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Unit 2 Definitions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(n.) ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions

a)

antics

b)

banter

c)

frugal

d)

venerate

2.

(adj.) declared openly and without shame

a)

gingerly

b)

bountiful

c)

avowed

d)

venerate

3.

(v.) to exchange playful remarks, tease

(n.) playful, teasing remarks

a)

wanton

b)

banter

c)

minimize

d)

maim

4.

(adj.) giving freely, generous, given abundantly

a)

glut

b)

invalidate

c)

bountiful

d)

oblique

5.

(adj.) overcrowded, filled to excess

a)

glut

b)

congested

c)

oblique

d)

avowed

6.

(n.) harm, injury, damage, or loss;

the cause of harm, injury, loss

a)

durable

b)

glut

c)

antics

d)

detriment

7.

(adj.) sturdy, not likely to be worn out or destroyed

a)

durable

b)

gingerly

c)

frugal

d)

enterprising

8.

(adj.) energetic, willing and able to start something new;

showing boldness and imagination

a)

frugal

b)

incognito

c)

legendary

d)

enterprising

9.

(adj.) avoiding waste and luxury; economical

a)

durable

b)

oblique

c)

frugal

d)

wanton

10.

(adj./adv.) with extreme caution or care

a)

wanton

b)

gingerly

c)

avowed

d)

legendary

11.

(v.) to provide more than what is wanted/needed; to fill to overstuffing

(n.) an oversupply

a)

veer

b)

maim

c)

glut

d)

minimize

12.

(adj./adv.) in a disguised state; under a different identity

(n.) the state of being disguised

a)

incognito

b)

oblique

c)

legendary

d)

wanton

13.

(v.) to make valueless, to take away all force, strength, or effect

a)

veer

b)

banter

c)

invalidate

d)

minimize

14.

(adj.) described in well-known stories;

existing in old stories/the past rather than real life; well-known

a)

frugal

b)

enterprising

c)

congested

d)

legendary

15.

(v.) to disable, injure, disfigure, or harm beyond recognition

a)

venerate

b)

glut

c)

maim

d)

invalidate

16.

(v.) to make as small as possible, to make the least of;

to make less important

a)

venerate

b)

banter

c)

veer

d)

minimize

17.

(adj.) slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct

a)

oblique

b)

frugal

c)

wanton

d)

legendary

18.

(v.) to change direction or course suddenly; turn aside or shift

a)

venerate

b)

minimize

c)

veer

d)

invalidate

19.

(v.) to regard with respect or reverence; to respect highly

a)

maim

b)

venerate

c)

banter

d)

invalidate

20.

(adj.) reckless, heartless; loose in care/morals

(n.) a spoiled pampered person, one with low morals.

a)

wanton

b)

glut

c)

banter

d)

detriment