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11/12 Week 2&3 Vocab Practice

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "abate" mean?

a)

to give up a position

b)

to reduce or lessen

c)

to really hate

d)

to refrain from doing something

2.

What is the meaning of "abdicating"?

a)

to give up a position

b)

to be loud and enthusiastic

c)

to be out of date

d)

to be friendly and helpful

3.

What does "adversity" refer to?

a)

a sanctuary

b)

a prejudice

c)

hardship or misfortune

d)

something beautiful

4.

What is the meaning of "aesthetic"?

a)

pertaining to beauty

b)

very dry

c)

bold

d)

short and rude

5.

What does "benevolent" mean?

a)

out of the context of time

b)

enthusiastic and loud

c)

friendly and helpful

d)

to really hate

6.

During the drought, the community had to __ its water usage to conserve resources.

a)

abhor

b)

abate

c)

bias

d)

boisterous

7.

The teacher was known for her __ approach, always maintaining a positive environment in her classroom.

a)

brusque

b)

amicable

c)

anachronistic

d)

arid

8.

The sudden change in his behavior was seen as an __ from his usual demeanor.

a)

abate

b)

aberration

c)

asylum

d)

benevolent

9.

It is vital to __ from participating in activities that may harm your well-being.

a)

abate

b)

bias

c)

abstain

d)

boisterous

10.

The __ conditions made it difficult for crops to grow, leading to a poor harvest.

a)

arid

b)

amicable

c)

benevolent

d)

aberration

11.

The lawyer argued that the new policy was __ and did not fit the current societal context.

a)

abhor

b)

anachronistic

c)

brash

d)

boisterous

12.

Despite the __ of her childhood, she grew up to be a positive and successful individual.

a)

aesthetic

b)

adversity

c)

bias

d)

asylum

13.

His __ attitude during the presentation made it hard for the audience to focus.

a)

aesthetic

b)

boisterous

c)

brusque

d)

benevolent

14.

The __ nature of the debate made it clear that both sides were passionate about their beliefs.

a)

abate

b)

amicable

c)

bias

d)

brazen

15.

She could be quite __ when giving feedback, often coming across as rude.

a)

brusque

b)

benevolent

c)

arid

d)

aesthetic

16.

The organization provided __ for those fleeing from danger in their home countries.

a)

bias

b)

abate

c)

asylum

d)

aberration

17.

His __ remarks during the meeting surprised everyone; he usually kept his opinions to himself.

a)

brazen

b)

amicable

c)

abate

d)

aesthetic

18.

It is important to recognize any __ you may have when making decisions.

a)

benevolence

b)

bias

c)

brashness

d)

abomination

19.

The __ community worked together to support one another through difficult times.

a)

boisterous

b)

benevolent

c)

aberration

d)

arid

20.

The artist's work was a beautiful representation of __, showcasing various forms of beauty in nature.

a)

amity

b)

aesthetic

c)

abate

d)

brusque