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WorksheetsVocabulary Unit 9 Level E Sadlier
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
(adj.) agreeable to the taste or one’s sensibilities; suitable for consumption
• Syn. – edible, appetizing, attractive
• Ant. – inedible, distasteful, disagreeable
inkling
spontaneous
ardent
palatable
(adj.) subject to whims or passing fancies
• Syn. – impulsive, fickle, unpredictable,
mercurial
• Ant. – constant, steady, unwavering
(a)
(adj.) very enthusiastic, impassioned
• Syn. – intense, fervent, avid
• Ant. – indifferent, stolid, phlegmatic, apathetic
exult
copious
ardent
gnarled
(adj.) prone to act in a hasty manner;
impudent
• Syn. – rash, impetuous, brazen
• Ant. – prudent, wary, circumspect
(a)
(adj.) persistent, attentive, diligent
• Syn. – industrious, unremitting, sedulous
• Ant. – lazy, lackadaisical, shiftless
assiduous
indemnity
poignant
spontaneous
(v.) to inflict physical punishment as a means
of correction; to scold severely
• Syn. – discipline, censure
• Ant. – commend, reward
(a)
(v.) to set apart or designate for a special
purpose; to distribute
Syn. – assign, allot, distribute
allocate
gnarled
limpid
exult
(v.) to rejoice greatly
• Syn. – revel, glory
• Ant. – mope, sulk, regret, rue, lament
(a)
(adj.) abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose
• Syn. – ample, profuse, bountiful
• Ant. – inadequate, meager, scanty, concise
deviate
copious
omnipotent
rancor
(adj.) knotted, twisted, lumpy
• Syn. – knotty, misshapen, contorted
• Ant. – smooth, unblemished, straight
(a)
(v.) to turn aside; to stray from a norm
(n.) one who departs from a norm
(adj.) differing from a norm, heterodox, unconventional
• Syn. – diverge, veer, swerve
• Ant. – conform to, abide by
sophmoric
inkling
ardent
deviate
(n.) a hint; a vague notion
• Syn. – clue, intimation, suggestion
inkling
palatable
copious
deviate
(adj.) immature and overconfident; conceited
• Syn. – pretentious, superficial, fatuous
• Ant. – mature, judicious, knowledgeable
(a)
(n.) a payment for damage or loss
• Syn. – compensation, reparation
(a)
(adj.) unnaturally thin
• Syn. – withered, shriveled
• Ant. – plump, fat, obese, corpulent
assiduous
emaciated
spontaneous
copious
(adj.) deeply affecting, touching; keen or sharp in taste or smell
• Syn. – heartrending, melancholy
• Ant. – unaffecting, bland, vapid, insipid, funny
(a)
(adj.) almighty, having unlimited power or authority
• Syn. – all-powerful
• Ant. – powerless, impotent, weak
poignant
omnipotent
chastise
rancor
(adj.) arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance
• Syn. – unpremeditated, unplanned, impromptu
• Ant. – premeditated, planned, contrived
(a)
(adj.) clear, transparent; readily understood
• Syn. – lucid, intelligible
• Ant. – murky, opaque
inkling
rancor
limpid
exult
(n.) bitter resentment or ill-will
• Syn. – animosity, enmity, bitterness
• Ant. – goodwill, harmony, rapport, amity
(a)
