WorksheetsVocabulary Practice Quiz
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Match the word "Boast" with its correct definition or synonym.
To praise or glorify excessively
To show off or speak with pride
To rid of impurities
Match the word "Elicit" with its correct definition or synonym.
To imitate or mimic
To draw out a response or reaction
To feel disinterested or lacking enthusiasm
Match the word "Epitome" with its correct definition or synonym.
A typical or ideal example
To cleanse or remove harmful elements
A false or misleading suggestion
Match the word "Exhort" with its correct definition or synonym.
To forcefully encourage or urge
To surpass or go beyond
To gather and carry off by force
Match the word "Ingratiate" with its correct definition or synonym.
To gain favor through deliberate effort
To inspire or urge someone
To take advantage of by deception
Match the word "Innuendo" with its correct definition or synonym.
A hidden or subtle hint
Praised for one's achievements
To cause to twist or bend
Match the word "Intrinsic" with its correct definition or synonym.
Necessary or essential in nature
To relieve or comfort
To ruin or spoil
Jaded
To move forward or excel
Overly tired, bored, or worn out
To force someone to act
Loathsome
Deeply unpleasant or disgusting
To enjoy or take great pleasure in
The compensation for a wrong or injury
Laud
To praise highly
To bring comfort during a difficult time
An accomplished skill or talent
Plunder
To steal goods by force
To stimulate or imitate
To surpass or exceed expectations
Prowess
An indirect remark
A skilled or superior ability
To purge or eliminate
Purge
To show off
To cleanse or get rid of unwanted elements
To draw out a response
Relish
To enjoy greatly
To cleanse or purify
To gain approval or acceptance
Reparation
To hint indirectly
Compensation for wrongdoing or injury
To gain favor with someone
Simulate
To hint or make an indirect comment
To imitate or pretend
To surpass or go beyond
Solace
To gain favor through flattery
Comfort in a time of distress
The act of stealing by force
Surmise
To draw out a response
To go beyond in achievement
To suppose something without definite proof
Transcend
To exceed in skill
To surpass or go beyond
To cause twisting or bending
Writhing
Making twisting or squirming movements
To steal or rob
To comfort in times of distress
His __________ in battle earned him great respect among his peers.
valor
cowardice
indifference
hesitation
She couldn’t help but __________ in the praise she received after the performance.
bask
hide
ignore
reject
The principal __________ the students to work hard and stay focused on their goals.
urged
ignored
discouraged
confused
He felt __________ after years of working the same job without change or challenge.
stagnant
excited
fulfilled
energized
The soldiers were accused of __________ villages during the war.
pillaging
building
protecting
visiting
After the argument, she sought __________ in the company of her best friend.
solace
confusion
chaos
distress
The journalist’s article was filled with __________ that hinted at corruption without stating it outright.
innuendos
facts
statistics
evidence
They worked hard to make __________ for the damage they caused.
amends
repairs
adjustments
changes
His story __________ a lot of sympathy from the audience.
elicited
ignored
dismissed
overlooked
The company tried to __________ the new technology to improve their systems.
integrate
segregate
eliminate
complicate
Her actions were an __________ of selflessness, as she always put others before herself.
embodiment
example
reflection
illustration
The criminal found himself __________ in pain as he struggled against the handcuffs.
writhing
laughing
sleeping
singing
The speech was meant to __________ the achievements of the team.
highlight
ignore
undermine
overlook
Despite the challenges, she managed to __________ the difficulties and succeed.
overcome
ignore
avoid
dismiss
His behavior was so __________ that no one wanted to associate with him.
obnoxious
pleasant
charming
friendly
She tried to __________ herself with the new manager by constantly offering compliments.
ingratiate
alienate
isolate
displease
We could only __________ what might have caused the sudden blackout.
speculate
assume
ignore
forget
His actions __________ the team's expectations, leading them to victory.
exceeded
met
fell short of
matched
They needed to __________ the system of any bugs before launching it.
purge
fill
ignore
complicate
He couldn’t help but __________ about his recent promotion, telling everyone who would listen.
boast
whisper
complain
ignore
Choose the word that is the opposite (antonym) of the following: Laud
Condemn
Encourage
Praise
Choose the word that is the opposite (antonym) of the following: Loathsome
Disgusting
Pleasant
Encouraging
Choose the word that is the opposite (antonym) of the following: Relish
Avoid
Detest
Enjoy
Choose the word that is the opposite (antonym) of the following: Transcend
Surpass
Limit
Equal
Choose the word that is the opposite (antonym) of the following: Purge
Cleanse
Retain
Remove
Choose the word that is the same or closest in meaning (synonym) to the following: Prowess
Courage
Talent
Weakness
Choose the word that is the same or closest in meaning (synonym) to the following: Ingratiate
Alienate
Flatter
Exclude
Innuendo
Hint
Direct Statement
Declaration
Jaded
Energized
Enthusiastic
Worn out
Exhort
Discourage
Urge
Warn
