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english vocab

Total questions: 56

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Platitude

a)

To crouch or cringe in fear

b)

Clever, skillful, or resourceful in using the mind and hands

c)

 An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations to see or look inside

d)

 A cliché used for comfort

2.

Scold

a)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

b)

Clever, skillful, or resourceful in using the mind and hands

c)

Not capable of being changed; without variation not changing

d)

An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations to see or look inside (feelings)

3.

Adroit

a)

A work or job that does not require much skill or thought (charlies job at the bakery before the operation)

b)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

c)

Clever, skillful, or resourceful in using the mind and hands 

d)

Lack of energy, a feeling of drowsiness or sleepiness

4.

Blasphemous

a)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

b)

accepting that something unpleasant will happen because you cannot change it quit on hope

c)

One side of something many sided; a particular aspect or feature of something the word face- diamond has a bunch of different facets

d)

 the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God speaking against god/ religion

5.

Invariably

a)

A cliché used for comfort cliché-something that is overused

b)

Not capable of being changed; without variation not changing

c)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

d)

Describes someone who had excessive self-esteem or is arrogant feeling above other people

6.

Introspective

a)

An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations to see or look inside (feelings)

b)

Clever, skillful, or resourceful in using the mind and hands 

c)

Not capable of being changed; without variation not changing

d)

Of or concerning the part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one's actions and feelings 2.(n.) The totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware 

7.

Subconscious

a)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

b)

Lack of energy, a feeling of drowsiness or sleepiness

c)

Of or concerning the part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one's actions and feelings

d)

 accepting that something unpleasant will happen because you cannot change it quit on hope

e)

The totality of mental processes of which the individual is not aware 

8.

Cower

a)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

b)

 An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations to see or look inside (feelings)

c)

)A statement that is seemingly contradictory, but is true need to know

To get a job you need experience but you to get experience you need a job

d)

To crouch or cringe in fear (coward- cower)

9.

Dilettante- ()wont be tested on this word

a)

Lack of energy, a feeling of drowsiness or sleepiness

b)

 the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God speaking against god/ religion

c)

A person who claims to have interest in a field, such as the arts, without real knowledge; phony

d)

One side of something many sided; a particular aspect or feature of something the word face- diamond has a bunch of different facets

10.

Paradox

a)

A work or job that does not require much skill or thought (charlies job at the bakery before the operation)

b)

To confirm or prove the validity or accuracy of something to be shown that your thoughts and feelings are true

c)

The disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected break apart

d)

A statement that is seemingly contradictory, but is true need to know

To get a job you need experience but you to get experience you need a job

11.

Pompous

a)

An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations to see or look inside (feelings)

b)

Describes someone who had excessive self-esteem or is arrogant feeling above other people

c)

Not capable of being changed; without variation not changing

d)

A person who claims to have interest in a field, such as the arts, without real knowledge phony- won’t be tested on

12.

Dissociation

a)

A cliché used for comfort cliché-something that is overused

b)

accepting that something unpleasant will happen because you cannot change it quit on hope

c)

The disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected break apart

d)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

13.

Validated

a)

One side of something many sided; a particular aspect or feature of something the word face- diamond has a bunch of different facets

b)

Lack of energy, a feeling of drowsiness or sleepiness

c)

To confirm or prove the validity or accuracy of something to be shown that your thoughts and feelings are true

d)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

14.

Menial

a)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

b)

Not capable of being changed; without variation not changing

c)

Of or concerning the part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one's actions and feelings

d)

A work or job that does not require much skill or thought (charlies job at the bakery before the operation)

15.

Lethargy

a)

Lack of energy, a feeling of drowsiness or sleepiness

b)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

c)

To confirm or prove the validity or accuracy of something to be shown that your thoughts and feelings are true

d)

Describes someone who had excessive self-esteem or is arrogant feeling above other people

16.

Facets

a)

Clever, skillful, or resourceful in using the mind and hands

b)

One side of something many sided; a particular aspect or feature of something the word face- diamond has a bunch of different facets

c)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

d)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

17.

Resigned

a)

An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations to see or look inside (feelings)

b)

the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God speaking against god/ religion

c)

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

d)

accepting that something unpleasant will happen because you cannot change it quit on hope

18.

Inexplicable

a)

One side of something many sided; a particular aspect or feature of something the word face- diamond has a bunch of different facets

b)

Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for not able to be explained

c)

Describes someone who had excessive self-esteem or is arrogant feeling above other people

d)

The disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected break apart

19.

Often, most parents use the (a)   “everything’s going to be alright” to comfort their child and put their mind at ease.

20.

My mother (a)   me for raising my voice at my sister.

21.

In the novel Lord of the Flies, Jack was an (a)   leader because he was able to create weapons from nature.

22.

To shout out something negative about God in church is (a)   .

23.

  (a)   , my morning routine will always stay the same unless something disrupts it.

24.

Charlie is very (a)   because he is constantly reviewing and thinking about what he says and feels.

25.

As the ball came flying at me I (a)   wrapped my arms around myself to make the impact less painful.

26.

 I (a)   in fear as I saw the raised fist coming towards me.

27.

The (a)   acted as if he knew about the history of the painting to impress his date

28.

The statement “I know that I know nothing” is a (a)   because it is a contradiction.

29.

 The extremely (a)   man strode into the classroom as if he was a “god”.

30.

The girl’s mother thought that her friends were a bad influence, so she was forced to (a)   from them.

31.

 After further investigation the convicted man’s alibi turned out to be (a)   .

32.

As assembly lines were developed workers only required (a)   skills to work the machines.

33.

Commonly, people who are sedentary, often have feelings of (a)   .

34.

The diamond had many (a)   , which sparkled and shined in the sun.

35.

I was (a)   to do the household chores because I knew that my mother would be angry if I didn’t.

36.

All of my grades were good, so the “F” on my report card was (a)   .

37.

when do you add an a instead of an an

a)

when the first letter is a constant

b)

when the first letter is a vowel

38.

when do you add an an instead of an a

a)

when the first letter is a constant

b)

when the first letter is a vowel

39.

true or false: it also depends on the sound

a)

true

b)

false

40.

A cliché used for comfort

a)

cower

b)

platitude

c)

menial

d)

invariably

41.

To rebuke or criticize someone angrily, try to correct behavior, become annoyed with somebody to the point your speaking to someone in a harsh tone

a)

pompous

b)

dilettante

c)

paradox

d)

scold

42.

Clever, skillful, or resourceful in using the mind and hands

a)

adroit

b)

lethargy

c)

resigned

d)

dissociate

43.

the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God speaking against god/ religion

a)

validated

b)

blasphemous

c)

facets

d)

platitude

44.

Not capable of being changed; without variation ;not changing

a)

cower

b)

inexplicable

c)

invariably

d)

subconscious

45.

An examination of one’s own thoughts, feelings, or sensations ;to see or look inside (feelings)

a)

dissociation

b)

pompous

c)

scold

d)

introspective

46.

Of or concerning the part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one's actions and feelings

a)

blasohemous

b)

paradox

c)

subconsciously

d)

facets

47.

To crouch or cringe in fear - coward

a)

cower

b)

conscious

c)

lethargy

d)

valid

48.

A statement that is seemingly contradictory, but is true need to know

(To get a job you need experience but you to get experience you need a job)

a)

scolded

b)

platitude

c)

paradox

d)

dilettante

49.

Describes someone who had excessive self-esteem or is arrogant feeling above other people

a)

adroit

b)

pompous

c)

invariable

d)

paradox

50.

The disconnection or separation of something from something else or the state of being disconnected ;break apart

a)

scold

b)

introspective

c)

platitude

d)

dissociation

51.

To confirm or prove the validity or accuracy of something ;to be shown that your thoughts and feelings are true

a)

lethargy

b)

menial

c)

pompous

d)

validated

52.

A work or job that does not require much skill or thought (charlies job at the bakery before the operation)

a)

blasphemous

b)

resigned

c)

menial

d)

paradox

53.

Lack of energy, a feeling of drowsiness or sleepiness

a)

lazy

b)

lethargy

c)

inexplicable

d)

adroit

54.

One side of something many sided; a particular aspect or feature of something; the word face

a)

facets

b)

reflection

c)

pompous

d)

invariably

55.

accepting that something unpleasant will happen because you cannot change it ;quit on hope

a)

introspective

b)

cowered

c)

dissociate

d)

resigned

56.

)Something that is difficult and unable to be explained or accounted for ;not able to be explained

a)

invariably

b)

introspective

c)

inexplicable

d)

invalid