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E10H Vocabulary Study Guide

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

official approval, praise; commendation

a)

antiquity

b)

approbation

c)

animosity

d)

cryptic

2.

capable of working functioning, or developing adequately

a)

ascertain

b)

adulterate

c)

viable

d)

congenial

3.

wild and disturbing activity

a)

turbulence

b)

suffrage

c)

apocryphal

d)

coalesce

4.

clear; the quality of being able to see through

a)

stoic

b)

copious

c)

transparent

d)

deleterious

5.

to call together, to send for or request or appear

a)

predilection

b)

summon

c)

dissuade

d)

adulterate

6.

right to vote

a)

suffrage

b)

predilection

c)

procrastinate

d)

indomitable

7.

a stoical dispassionate person or indifference and unfeeling

a)

nefarious

b)

hedonist

c)

edifying

d)

stoic

8.

to defer action; to delay

a)

procrastinate

b)

enervation

c)

prattle

d)

din

9.

preference

a)

congenial

b)

predilection

c)

peruse

d)

panacea

10.

meaningless sounds, babble

a)

peruse

b)

prattle

c)

rebuff

d)

fickle

11.

Extremely wicked or  evil, vicious

a)

nefarious

b)

enervation

c)

distend

d)

boorish

12.

weakness within the body; lack of energy

a)

desolate

b)

benevolence

c)

giddy

d)

enervation

13.

to expand; to swell

a)

dissuade

b)

abet

c)

distend

d)

avarice

14.

to advise against; to talk out of

a)

expurgate

b)

dissuade

c)

antidote

d)

equivocate

15.

loud or discordant noises; cacophony

a)

din

b)

iconoclast

c)

expurgate

d)

fetter

16.

without inhabitants

a)

agile

b)

desolate

c)

indefatigable

d)

garner

17.

charitable acts; kindness

a)

benevolence

b)

fickle

c)

virtuous

d)

chicanery

18.

to find out definitely; to determine for sure

a)

antidote

b)

circumlocution

c)

ascertain

d)

disputations

19.

something that relieves the effects of poison

a)

antidote

b)

embroil

c)

civility

d)

rebuff

20.

characterized by the ability to move easily with grace

a)

agile

b)

scapegoat

c)

obfuscating

d)

whets

21.

rude and insensitive; ill-mannere

a)

delineation

b)

deleterious

c)

chasten

d)

boorish

22.

talking around a subject

a)

circumlocution

b)

adulterate

c)

adulterate

d)

summon

23.

A large amount that keeps growing

a)

copious

b)

fickle

c)

irreproachable

d)

edifying

24.

an outline, depiction, portrayal

a)

homely

b)

delineation

c)

deft

d)

animosity

25.

 likely to change

a)

obfuscating

b)

indefatigable

c)

fickle

d)

coalesce

26.

plain or unattractive in appearance

a)

homely

b)

viable

c)

transparent

d)

avarice

27.

 making unclear; confusing

a)

delineation

b)

congenial

c)

obfuscating

d)

adulterate

28.

 having excellent morals. righteous

a)

whets

b)

virtuous

c)

approbation

d)

cryptic

29.

 stimulates; sharpens; entices

a)

whets

b)

indomitable

c)

scapegoat

d)

civility

30.

unethical methods

a)

indomitable

b)

civility

c)

irreproachable

d)

chicanery

31.

harmful; dangerous; injurious

a)

rebuff

b)

deleterious

c)

embroil

d)

abet

32.

inclined to fight, argue or debate

a)

fetter

b)

dissuade

c)

edifying

d)

disputations

33.

to restrict by chaining or  shackling

a)

fetter

b)

irreproachable

c)

avarice

d)

benevolence

34.

dizzy with humor; drunken with amusement

a)

adulterate

b)

giddy

c)

animosity

d)

hedonist

35.

incapable of being conquered

a)

indomitable

b)

congenial

c)

civility

d)

adulterate

36.

remedy for all that ails

a)

panacea

b)

rebuff

c)

scapegoat

d)

turbulence

37.

to read or examine

a)

expurgate

b)

chasten

c)

peruse

d)

agile

38.

to refuse or to snub

a)

abet

b)

rebuff

c)

nefarious

d)

summon

39.

one who takes the blame for others

a)

scapegoat

b)

embroil

c)

deft

d)

irreproachable

40.

to encourage or assist (usually an offense against justice or the law)

a)

ascertain

b)

apocryphal

c)

abet

d)

garner

41.

ancient times

a)

antiquity

b)

congenial

c)

expurgate

d)

garner

42.

to discipline, to use  punishment to correct behavior

a)

deft

b)

avarice

c)

edifying

d)

chasten

43.

polite or courteous behavior

a)

embroil

b)

hedonist

c)

civility

d)

dissuade

44.

characterized by friendly sociality

a)

congenial

b)

expurgate

c)

irreproachable

d)

equivocate

45.

skillful

a)

transparent

b)

stoic

c)

deft

d)

viable

46.

to entangle; to throw into confusion or strife

a)

cryptic

b)

embroil

c)

antidote

d)

viable

47.

to remove obscene or objectionable material usually before publication

a)

agile

b)

distend

c)

summon

d)

expurgate

48.

to gather together; to store up

a)

transparent

b)

irreproachable

c)

garner

d)

prattle

49.

someone who constantly attacks belief systems or institutions

a)

boorish

b)

iconoclast

c)

fickle

d)

panacea

50.

faultless

a)

animosity

b)

virtuous

c)

chicanery

d)

irreproachable

51.

to make impure by adding lesser substance to corrupt

a)

adulterate

b)

apocryphal

c)

indomitable

d)

whets

52.

harsh feelings, enmity, resentment, hatred

a)

cryptic

b)

animosity

c)

hedonist

d)

abet

53.

of doubtful origin or  authenticity; not genuine

a)

indefatigable

b)

ascertain

c)

benevolence

d)

apocryphal

54.

greed for wealth

a)

avarice

b)

edifying

c)

desolate

d)

enervation

55.

to merge, to fuse, to join, to unite

a)

equivocate

b)

indefatigable

c)

coalesce

d)

virtuous

56.

mysterious; secretive

a)

cryptic

b)

stoic

c)

transparent

d)

turbulence

57.

instructing and improving spiritually or morally

a)

embroil

b)

scapegoat

c)

edifying

d)

giddy

58.

to attempt to lie; to mislead, or hide the truth

a)

equivocate

b)

garner

c)

rebuff

d)

homely

59.

one who seeks pleasure as the sole aim of life

a)

chasten

b)

deleterious

c)

approbation

d)

hedonist

60.

tireless; incapable of being fatigued

a)

indefatigable

b)

animosity

c)

delineation

d)

circumlocution