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Units 9-11 Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes.

perceptive : clairvoyant :: cheerful : ___

a)

allure

b)

askew

c)

acquiesce

d)

contentious

e)

blithe

2.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. disavow : ___ :: misunderstand : fathom

a)

askew

b)

profess

c)

acquiesce

d)

blithe

e)

allure

3.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. accept : ___ :: stick out : protrude

a)

allure

b)

acquiesce

c)

blithe

d)

askew

e)

contentious

4.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. pretext : truth :: ___ : direct

a)

allure

b)

contentious

c)

sinuous

d)

acquiesce

e)

blithe

5.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. ___ : easygoing :: endemic : alien

a)

askew

b)

contentious

c)

blithe

d)

acquiesce

e)

allure

6.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. ___ : straight :: protrude : invert

a)

sinuous

b)

acquiesce

c)

allure

d)

askew

e)

blithe

7.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. exemplary : commendable :: ___ : rest

a)

askew

b)

respite

c)

allure

d)

acquiesce

e)

blithe

8.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. talkative : ___ :: final : conclusive

a)

allure

b)

acquiesce

c)

blithe

d)

askew

e)

garrulous

9.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. placate : pacify :: ___ : tempt

a)

allure

b)

blithe

c)

acquiesce

d)

askew

e)

retribution

10.

Match the word to the analogy it best completes. Not all answer choices will be used. ___ : repayment :: guile : deceit

a)

askew

b)

retribution

c)

acquiesce

d)

allure

e)

blithe

11.

Write the letter of the vocabulary word that best completes each sentence.

Because we worked so hard in the garden earlier in the year, we had a ___ amount of vegetables for our summer meals.

a)
copious
b)

allocate

c)

chastise

d)

emaciated

e)

gnarled

12.

We ___ a certain amount of our earnings for our daughter’s future college costs.

a)
allocate
b)

chastise

c)

copious

d)

emaciated

e)

gnarled

13.

In his later years, my grandfather struggled to keep weight on and began to look somewhat ___ .

a)
emaciated
b)

allocate

c)

chastise

d)

copious

e)

gnarled

14.

My parents decided I should play another sport after they witnessed my football coach ___ me for something that was minor.

a)
chastise
b)

allocate

c)

copious

d)

emaciated

e)

gnarled

15.

The ___ limbs of the cypress tree dominate many of the landscapes painted by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh.

a)
gnarled
b)

allocate

c)

chastise

d)

copious

e)

emaciated

16.

to refer to casually or indirectly

a)

allude

b)

clairvoyant

c)

conclusive

d)

disreputable

e)

endemic

17.

supernaturally perceptive

a)

allude

b)

clairvoyant

c)

conclusive

d)

disreputable

e)

endemic

18.

serving to settle an issue; final

a)

allude

b)

clairvoyant

c)

conclusive

d)

disreputable

e)

endemic

19.

not respectable, not esteemed

a)

allude

b)

clairvoyant

c)

conclusive

d)

disreputable

e)

endemic

20.

native or confined to a particular region or people

a)

allude

b)

clairvoyant

c)

conclusive

d)

disreputable

e)

endemic

21.

worthy of imitation, commendable; serving as a model

a)

exemplary

b)

fathom

c)

guile

d)

integrity

e)

itinerary

22.

to understand, get to the bottom of; to determine the depth of

a)

exemplary

b)

fathom

c)

guile

d)

integrity

e)

itinerary

23.

deception; deceit

a)

exemplary

b)

fathom

c)

guile

d)

integrity

e)

itinerary

24.

honesty, high moral standards

a)

exemplary

b)

fathom

c)

guile

d)

integrity

e)

itinerary

25.

a route of travel

a)

exemplary

b)

fathom

c)

guile

d)

integrity

e)

itinerary

26.

to interpret wrongly

a)

misconstrue

b)

obnoxious

c)

placate

d)

placid

e)

plagiarism

27.

extremely unpleasant

a)

misconstrue

b)

obnoxious

c)

placate

d)

placid

e)

plagiarism

28.

to appease, soothe, pacify

a)

misconstrue

b)

obnoxious

c)

placate

d)

placid

e)

plagiarism

29.

calm, peaceful

a)

misconstrue

b)

obnoxious

c)

placate

d)

placid

e)

plagiarism

30.

passing off or using as one's own writing of another person

a)

misconstrue

b)

obnoxious

c)

placate

d)

placid

e)

plagiarism

31.

powerful; highly effective

a)

potent

b)

pretext

c)

protrude

d)

stark

e)

superficial

32.

a false reason, deceptive excuse

a)

potent

b)

pretext

c)

protrude

d)

stark

e)

superficial

33.

to stick out, thrust forth

a)

potent

b)

pretext

c)

protrude

d)

stark

e)

superficial

34.

harsh, unrelieved, desolate

a)

potent

b)

pretext

c)

protrude

d)

stark

e)

superficial

35.

on or near the surface; concerned with or understanding only what is on the surface; shallow

a)

potent

b)

pretext

c)

protrude

d)

stark

e)

superficial