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14 vocab.

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to add to, attach; to

incorporate

a)

annex

b)

Cleave

2.

to cut or split open;

to cling to

a)

Cordial

b)

cleave

3.

in a friendly manner,

hearty; cheery

a)

cordial

b)

cornerstone

4.

the starting point of

a building; a

fundamental principle

or element

a)

debacle

b)

cornerstone

5.

an overwhelming

defeat, rout; a

complete collapse or

failure

a)

devitalize

b)

debacle

6.

to make weak or

lifeless

a)

devitalize

b)

embroil

7.

to involve in a

conflict or

difficulty; to throw

into confusion

a)

exonerate

b)

embroil

8.

to clear from a

charge or accusation

a)

glib

b)

exonerate

9.

ready and fluent in

speech; thoughtless,

insincere

a)

haphazard

b)

glib

10.

by chance, not

planned; lacking

order

a)

improvise

b)

haphazard

11.

to compose or perform

without preparation;

to construct from

available materials

a)

improvise

b)

incite

12.

to rouse, stir up,

urge on

a)

incite

b)

influx

13.

a coming in, inflow

a)

influx

b)

pallor

14.

an extreme or

unnatural paleness

a)

pedigree

b)

pallor

15.

a list of ancestors,

family tree; the

history or origins of

something

a)

pedigree

b)

precipitous

16.

very steep

a)

precipitous

b)

profuse

17.

very abundant; given

or flowing freely

a)

reconcile

b)

profuse

18.

to restore to

friendship; to

settle; to resign

(oneself)

a)

shackle

b)

reconcile

19.

to put into chains

a)

threadbare

b)

shackle

20.

shabby, old and worn

a)

pedigree

b)

threadbare