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Unit 2 - Cowgirl Up

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to stop proceedings temporarily; move to another place

a)

adjourn

b)

proliferate

c)

jeer

d)

terse

2.

(n) a citizen of another country

(adj) foreign, strange

a)

sully

b)

fodder

c)

alien

d)

dissolute

3.

having a pleasing appearance

a)

unflinching

b)

subjugate

c)

adjourn

d)

comely

4.

to make up for; to repay for services

a)

compensate

b)

dissolute

c)

fortify

d)

lucrative

5.

loose in one’s morals or behavior

a)

terse

b)

dissolute

c)

comely

d)

jeer

6.

not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable

a)

expulsion

b)

feint

c)

fortify

d)

erratic

7.

the process of driving or forcing out

a)

expulsion

b)

mediocre

c)

tantalize

d)

alien

8.

(n) a deliberately deceptive movement; a pretense

(v) to make a deceptive movement; to make a pretense of

a)

jeer

b)

sully

c)

feint

d)

terse

9.

food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designed purpose

a)

fodder

b)

comely

c)

compensate

d)

unflinching

10.

to strengthen, build up

a)

dissolute

b)

fortify

c)

illegible

d)

mediocre

11.

difficult or impossible to read

a)

illegible

b)

erratic

c)

fodder

d)

terse

12.

(v)to make fun of rudely or unkindly; 

(n) a rude remark or derision

a)

jeer

b)

unflinching

c)

comely

d)

fodder

13.

bringing in money; profitabe

a)

tantalize

b)

compensate

c)

proliferate

d)

lucrative

14.

average, ordinary, undistinguished

a)

terse

b)

comely

c)

alien

d)

mediocre

15.

to reproduce, increase, or spread rapidly

a)

fortify

b)

proliferate

c)

adjourn

d)

compensate

16.

to conquer by force, bring under complete control

a)

subjugate

b)

sully

c)

dissolute

d)

feint

17.

to soil, stain, tarnish, defile, besmirch

a)

tantalize

b)

feint

c)

sully

d)

erratic

18.

to tease, torment by teasing

a)

tantalize

b)

terse

c)

fodder

d)

expulsion

19.

brief and to the point

a)

terse

b)

jeer

c)

comely

d)

fortify

20.

firm, showing no signs of fear, not drawing back

a)

illegible

b)

mediocre

c)

unflinching

d)

compensate

21.

SYNONYM: resolute, steadfast, unwavering

ANTONYM: irresolute, wavering, vacillating

a)

unflinching

b)

dissolute

c)

fodder

d)

lucrative

22.

SYNONYM: succinct, crisp, short and sweet

ANTONYM: wordy, diffuse, prolix

a)

alien

b)

terse

c)

erratic

d)

fortify

23.

SYNONYM: tempt, lead on, make one's mouth water

ANTONYM: satisfy, fulfill, gratify

a)

tantalize

b)

adjourn

c)

jeer

d)

subjugate

24.

SYNONYM: pollute, taint, smear

ANTONYM: cleanse, purify, decontaminate

a)

lucrative

b)

proliferate

c)

compensate

d)

sully

25.

SYNONYM: subdue, vanquish

ANTONYM: to be conquered, submit

a)

subjugate

b)

comely

c)

fortify

d)

compensate

26.

SYNONYM: multiply, mushroom, burgeon

ANTONYM: decrease, diminish, dwindle, slack off

a)

unflinching

b)

tantalize

c)

jeer

d)

proliferate

27.

SYNONYM: run-of-the-mill

ANTONYM: outstanding, distinguished

a)

alien

b)

mediocre

c)

expulsion

d)

feint

28.

SYNONYM: gainful, money making

ANTONYM: unprofitable, losing, in the red

a)

lucrative

b)

compensate

c)

fodder

d)

terse

29.

SYNONYM: laugh at, taunt

ANTONYM: applause, praise

a)

sully

b)

jeer

c)

comely

d)

alien

30.

SYNONYM: unreadable, scribbled

ANTONYM: readable, distinct, clear

a)

illegible

b)

erratic

c)

dissolute

d)

adjourn

31.

SYNONYM: reinforce, shore up

ANTONYM: weaken, undermine, sap, impair

a)

unflinching

b)

sully

c)

tantalize

d)

fortify

32.

SYNONYM: provender, feed, rations,

ANTONYM: abstain, deprive, deny

a)

fodder

b)

jeer

c)

terse

d)

mediocre

33.

SYNONYM: trick, ruse, subterfuge, bluff

ANTONYM: truth, direct, obvious

a)

feint

b)

sully

c)

alien

d)

dissolute

34.

SYNONYM: ejection, removal, eviction

ANTONYM: admittance, admission

a)

lucrative

b)

compensate

c)

comely

d)

expulsion

35.

SYNONYM: irregular, inconsistent

ANTONYM: steady, consistent, dependable

a)

fodder

b)

fortify

c)

comely

d)

erratic

36.

SYNONYM: dissipated, debauched, immoral, corrupt

ANTONYM: chaste, moral, seemly, proper

a)

dissolute

b)

alien

c)

illegible

d)

jeer

37.

SYNONYM: pay back, recompense

ANTONYM: fail to reward, stiff

a)

tantalize

b)

sully

c)

compensate

d)

subjugate

38.

SYNONYM: good-looking, attractive, bonny

ANTONYM: plain, homely, ugly, repulsive

a)

comely

b)

alien

c)

terse

d)

feint

39.

SYNONYM: exotic

ANTONYM: native, endemic

a)

unflinching

b)

jeer

c)

tantalize

d)

alien

40.

SYNONYM: postpone, discontinue

ANTONYM: open, call to order

a)

adjourn

b)

dissolute

c)

fortify

d)

unflinching