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9th Grade Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A disagreement, typically when prolonged, public, and heated.

a)

Accelerate

b)

Fatalistic

c)

Contorversy

d)

Deplete

2.

To (of a vehicle or other physical object) begin to move more quickly.

a)

Accelerate

b)

Pessimistic

c)

Pacify

d)

Eerie

3.

To spoil the surface or appearance of (something), for example by drawing or writing on it.

a)

Immunity

b)

Belated

c)

Impartial

d)

Deface

4.

To forbid by authority or to prevent from doing something.

a)

Prohibit

b)

Belated

c)

Macabre

d)

Deplete

5.

A crack, split, or break in something.

a)

Eerie

b)

Rift

c)

Controversy

d)

Mesmerized

6.

To treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just.

a)

Immunity

b)

Fatalistic

c)

Deface

d)

Impartial

7.

A picture, description, or imitation of a person in which certain striking characteristics are exaggerated in order to create a comic or grotesque effect.

a)

Caricature

b)

Belated

c)

Immunity

d)

Deface

8.

To distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose.

a)

Eerie

b)

Macabre

c)

Allocate

d)

Accelerate

9.

Something described as not having any serious purpose or value.

a)

Caricature

b)

Rift

c)

Mesmerized

d)

Frivolous

10.

Disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury.

a)

Allocate

b)

Macabre

c)

Prohibit

d)

Deplete

11.

Relating to or characteristic of the belief that all events are predetermined and therefore inevitable.

a)

Fatalistic

b)

Rambunctious

c)

Mesmerized

d)

Rift

12.

Tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen.

a)

Superficial

b)

Mesmerized

c)

Belated

d)

Pessimistic

13.

To use up the supply or resources of.

a)

Frivolous

b)

Deplete

c)

Immunity

d)

Prohibit

14.

The state or quality of being resistant to a particular infectious disease or pathogen.

a)

Immunity

b)

Deface

c)

Superficial

d)

Pacify

15.

Late, delayed, or detained

a)

Frivolous

b)

Pacify

c)

Controversy

d)

Belated

16.

Difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous:

a)

Controversy

b)

Deface

c)

Mesmerized

d)

Rambunctious

17.

Existing or occurring at or on the surface.

Appearing to be true or real only until examined more closely.

a)

Eerie

b)

Fatalistic

c)

Superficial

d)

Deplete

18.

To quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of.

a)

Pessimistic

b)

Prohibit

c)

Frivolous

d)

Pacify

19.

Strange and frightening.

a)

Eerie

b)

Frivolous

c)

Belated

d)

Immunity

20.

Hold the attention of (someone) to the exclusion of all else or so as to transfix them.

a)

Mesmerized

b)

Fatalistic

c)

Impartial

d)

Macabre