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Sadlier Level C Units 7-9

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to advance beyond the usual or proper limints

a)

chafe

b)

encroach

c)

defile

d)

fend

2.

wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course

a)

awry

b)

defile

c)

dire

d)

penal

3.

apppropiate, fitting, proper, liable

a)

dire

b)

awry

c)

disarming

d)

apt

4.

relevant, germane, apropos

a)

renown

b)

predominant

c)

pertinent

d)

disarming

5.

loner, hermit

a)

recluse

b)

mien

c)

prodigy

d)

impunity

6.

clearly defined or identified

a)

impunity

b)

specific

c)

pertinent

d)

renown

7.

pollute, contaminante, desecrate

a)

bludgeon

b)

capitulate

c)

encroach

d)

defile

8.

dreadful, disastrous, ominous, sinister

a)

disarming

b)

dire

c)

fend

d)

chafe

9.

A person may adopt a cheerful _______ in an attempt to conceal sorrow or anger.

a)

prodigy

b)

awry

c)

apt

d)

mien

10.

When I saw that I had been outmaneuvered by my opponent, I had no choice but to _______.

a)

capitulate

b)

bludgeon

c)

chafe

d)

encroach

11.

to ward off, resist

to get along, manage, cope

a)

encroach

b)

fend

c)

capitulate

d)

chafe

12.

The Texas Rangers, winners of The World Series, was the ______ team in baseball in 2023.

a)

predominant

b)

pertinent

c)

dire

d)

disgruntled

13.

Bullies must be made to realize that they cannot push other people around with ______.

a)

prodigy

b)

renown

c)

impunity

d)

bludgeon

14.

to warm by rubbing; to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk

a)

chafe

b)

bludgeon

c)

defile

d)

endow

15.

My best friend has a most ______ smile.

a)

pertinent

b)

endowed

c)

disarming

d)

mien

16.

Wealthy individuals often make provisions in their wills to _____ their favorite charities.

a)

endow

b)

bludgeon

c)

capitulate

d)

fend

17.

to strike with a heavy club; to use force or strong arguments to gain some point

a)

defile

b)

chafe

c)

prodigy

d)

bludgeon

18.

When flights are delayed, airline passengers may become extremely _____.

a)

mien

b)

dire

c)

chafed

d)

disgruntled

19.

fame, glory

a)

pertinent

b)

renown

c)

penal

d)

predominant

20.

marvel, wonder, freak, genius

a)

recluse

b)

capitulate

c)

prodigy

d)

renown

21.

(v) to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily

a)

Avail

b)

Infiltrate

c)

Plummet

d)

Stint

22.

Synonym for unresponsive or impassive

a)

Cryptic

b)

Gaunt

c)

Perceptible

d)

Stoical

23.

An antonym for an adversary or rival.

a)

Crony

b)

Enmity

c)

Proxy

d)

Scavenger

24.

The man felt a lot of _____ towards the woman who stole his wallet.

a)

Avail

b)

Enmity

c)

Proclaim

d)

Stint

25.

Synonym for rankle

a)

Deputy

b)

Diminishing

c)

Impassive

d)

Irk

26.

An Antonym for cryptic

a)

Unambiguous

b)

Blasé

c)

Nosedive

d)

Conventional

27.

After the stock market crashed, the price of shares _____________.

a)

Abuted

b)

Gaunted

c)

Plummeted

d)

Unflagged

28.

(n) an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place.

a)

Crony

b)

Enmity

c)

Proxy

d)

Scavenger

29.

Synonym for border on or bolster.

a)

Abut

b)

Infiltrate

c)

Nullify

d)

Plummet

30.

Antonym for apathetic or emotionless

a)

Cryptic

b)

Fervent

c)

Perceptible

d)

Unflagging

31.

The boy was mortified after the girl rejected him after he ____________ his love for her.

a)

Availed

b)

Infiltrated

c)

Proclaimed

d)

Unflagging

32.

(n) clothes, Apparel, garb;

(v) to dress, adorn or bedeck

a)

Attire

b)

Gaunt

c)

Plummet

d)

Stint

33.

Synonym for lean or lanky

a)

Divergent

b)

Gaunt

c)

Stoical

d)

Unflagging

34.

An antonym for splurge, squander or lavish

a)

Attire

b)

Nullify

c)

Proclaim

d)

Stint

35.

The student tried to pass the test without studying, but to absolutely no ________.

a)

Avail

b)

Divergent

c)

Nullify

d)

Perceptible

36.

(adj) going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant

a)

Perceptible

b)

Divergent

c)

Unflagging

d)

Proxy

37.

A synonym for invalidate or annul.

a)

Crony

b)

Plummet

c)

Nullify

d)

Stint

38.

An antonym for perceptiable.

a)

Rival

b)

Endorse

c)

indiscernible

d)

orthodox

39.

Vultures are well known ________; they mostly eat animals that have already died.

a)

Cronies

b)

Proxies

c)

Stoicals

d)

Scavengers

40.

A synonym for unflagging.

a)

unnoticeable

b)

unconventional

c)

unresponsive

d)

undiminished

41.

the highest point or pinnacle

a)

predatory

b)

acme

c)

exotic

d)

doctrine

42.

foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or unusual; colorful; strange

a)

convey

b)

menial

c)

acme

d)

exotic

43.

a quality or characteristic or to give credit for or assign to

a)

belittle

b)

attribute

c)

excise

d)

parry

44.

acting like a pirate; preying on, pillaging, looting

a)

predatory

b)

menial

c)

exotic

d)

convey

45.

lively, easy, carefree in manner OR smart and trim in appearance

a)

predatory

b)

jaunty

c)

attribute

d)

haggard

46.

joining together or any important point in time

a)

exotic

b)

convey

c)

acme

d)

juncture

47.

to make something appear smaller or meaner; to imply that a thing holds little value or meaning

a)

excise

b)

parry

c)

convey

d)

belittle

48.

to ward or fend off or evade/avoid; can also be a defensive movement

a)

parry

b)

belittle

c)

jaunty

d)

juncture

49.

a belief, principle, or teaching

a)

menial

b)

doctrine

c)

attribute

d)

parry

50.

lowly, humble, lacking in dignity or station; also one who does tasks such as this

a)

menial

b)

exotic

c)

juncture

d)

acme

51.

thin, pale, drawn, gaunt, perhaps from worry or suffering

a)

haggard

b)

menial

c)

convey

d)

doctrine

52.

to transport or transmit; to communicate or make known; to transfer ownership

a)

ravage

b)

waver

c)

convey

d)

excise

53.

to cut out (literally); also a kind of tax

a)

excise

b)

stance

c)

turncoat

d)

unassuming

54.

to destroy, lay waste, ruin; or the damage caused by ruin/destruction

a)

excise

b)

predatory

c)

ravage

d)

wallow

55.

to move back and forth or become unsteady; to show a lack of firmness in decision-making; to falter or stumble

a)

waver

b)

convey

c)

wallow

d)

convey

56.

to roll about in a clumsy or helpless way; to overindulge; a wet, muddy area; a state of moral or physical collapse

a)

wallow

b)

jaunty

c)

tawdry

d)

waver

57.

a way of holding the body; an attitude or position

a)

turncoat

b)

juncture

c)

menial

d)

stance

58.

someone who switches to an opposing side or party

a)

menial

b)

turncoat

c)

parry

d)

acme

59.

not putting on airs or acting conceited; being modest and humble

a)

haggard

b)

unassuming

c)

doctrine

d)

attribute

60.

showy and flashy but lacking in good taste; gaudy or vulgar

a)

tawdry

b)

wallow

c)

belittle

d)

parry