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WorksheetsWeek 3 English 1 vocab
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does Ameliorate Mean?
to improve, to make better, to correct a flaw or shortcoming
to urge strongly, advise earnestly
to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)
belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent; originating in a bodily organ or part
Aplomb
one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder
saliva or mucus flowing from the mouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk or thinking; nonsense; verb--to let saliva flow from the mouth; to utter nonsense or childish twaddle; to waste or fritter away foolishly
poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity
secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means; mysterious, magical, uncanny; verb--to hide, to cover up; to eclipse; noun--matters involving the supernatural
Bombastic
secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means; mysterious, magical, uncanny; verb--to hide, to cover up; to eclipse; noun--matters involving the supernatural
pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; noun--likely idea that lacks definite proof
to fall as moisture; to bring about suddenly;l to hurl down from a great height; to give distinct form to; adjective--characterized by excessive haste; noun--moisture; the product of an action or process
Callow
without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers
secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means; mysterious, magical, uncanny; verb--to hide, to cover up; to eclipse; noun--matters involving the supernatural
to violate, to trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
to fall as moisture; to bring about suddenly to hurl down from a great height; to give distinct form to; adjective--characterized by excessive haste; noun--moisture; the product of an action or process
-saliva or mucus flowing from the mouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk or thinking; nonsense; verb--to let saliva flow from the mouth; to utter nonsense or childish twaddle; to waste or fritter away foolishly
Inveigh
Drivel
Interloper
Stringent
a summary, condensed account; an instance that represents a larger reality
Ex officio
Occult
Permeate
Epitome
to urge strongly, advise earnestly
Stringent
Precipitate
Exhort
Lassitude
Ex officio
secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means; mysterious, magical, uncanny; verb--to hide, to cover up; to eclipse; noun--matters involving the supernatural
a period of one thousand years; a period of great joy
to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; noun--likely idea that lacks definite proof
by virtue of holding a certain office
Infringe
to violate, to trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval
one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder
-to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)
Ingratiate
saliva or mucus flowing from the mouth or nose; foolish, aimless talk or thinking; nonsense; verb--to let saliva flow from the mouth; to utter nonsense or childish twaddle; to waste or fritter away foolishly
pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
to urge strongly, advise earnestly
to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)
Interloper
without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers
one who moves in where he or she is not wanted or has no right to be, an intruder
to urge strongly, advise earnestly
pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
belonging to someone or something by its very nature, essential, inherent; originating in a bodily organ or part
Intrinsic
Drivel
Bombastic
Surmise
Inveigh
to make a violent attack in words, express strong disapproval
without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers
to fall as moisture; to bring about suddenly;l to hurl down from a great height; to give distinct form to; adjective--characterized by excessive haste; noun--moisture; the product of an action or process
to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; noun--likely idea that lacks definite proof
weariness of body or mind, lack of energy
Occult
Ex officio
Drivel
Lassitude
Millennium
a period of one thousand years; a period of great joy
a summary, condensed account; an instance that represents a larger reality
by virtue of holding a certain office
to make oneself agreeable and thus gain favor or acceptance by others (sometimes used in a critical or derogatory sense)
secret, hidden from view; not detectable by ordinary means; mysterious, magical, uncanny; verb--to hide, to cover up; to eclipse; noun--matters involving the supernatural
Stringent
Occult
Exhort
Aplomb
Permeate
to violate, to trespass, go beyond recognized bounds
to urge strongly, advise earnestly
without experience; immature, not fully developed; lacking sophistication and poise; without feathers
to spread through, to penetrate, to soak through
to fall as moisture; to bring about suddenly;l to hurl down from a great height; to give distinct form to; adjective--characterized by excessive haste; noun--moisture; the product of an action or process
Precipitate
Interloper
Exhort
Callow
strict, severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
Ameliorate
Ingratiate
Stringent
Bombastic
to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; noun--likely idea that lacks definite proof
Ingratiate
Epitome
Surmise
Intrinsic
