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Vocabulary to learn

Total questions: 73

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

abdicate

a)

to shorten

b)

to observe

c)

to follow

d)

to give up power

2.

abide

a)

to follow, to observe

b)

to tease

c)

to take away

d)

to give and take

3.

abode

a)

place of residence

b)

to collect

c)

to agree

d)

to end

4.

abstain

a)

to agree

b)

to take away

c)

to hold back/restrain

d)

to hold

5.

abhor

a)

to build

b)

to love

c)

to detest

d)

to create

6.

abate

a)

to ignore

b)

to celebrate

c)

to diminish

d)

to increase

7.

aberration

a)

normality

b)

regularity

c)

deviation

d)

conformity

8.

abundant

a)

greater than

b)

bold

c)

not much

d)

plentiful

9.

acclaim

a)

to hold back

b)

to praise

c)

to restrain

d)

to correct

10.

accolade

a)

strong praise

b)

to reinforce

c)

a law

d)

a collection

11.

accumulate

a)

to go around

b)

to correct

c)

to collect

d)

sticking together

12.

adversary

a)

ally

b)

friend

c)

opponent

d)

supporter

13.

benevolent

a)

kind

b)

cruel

c)

indifferent

d)

hostile

14.

candid

a)

deceptive

b)

honest

c)

reserved

d)

secretive

15.

acrid

a)

nasty

b)

bitter

c)

pleasing

d)

modern

16.

adament

a)

determined

b)

bold

c)

supportive

d)

calmness

17.

adept

a)

agreement

b)

sympathy

c)

skillful

d)

a secret

18.

adhere

a)

to attach, to stick

b)

to press

c)

to form

d)

malleable

19.

adjacent

a)

paralel

b)

next to

c)

far away from

d)

across from

20.

admonish

a)

to warn

b)

to detect

c)

to suspect

d)

to scold

21.

adorn

a)

to ruin

b)

to decorate

c)

to dig up

d)

to find

22.

adverse

a)

opposing

b)

cruel

c)

opponent

d)

ally

23.

adversity

a)

difficulty, misfortune

b)

old/ancient

c)

consent/permission

d)

coworker/partner

24.

affluent

a)

wealthy

b)

poor

c)

bilingual

d)

clamor

25.

affront

a)

deliberate act

b)

arrogant

c)

to make commotion

d)

at ease

26.

ailment

a)

mild illness

b)

indifference

c)

end

d)

agreement

27.

altruistic

a)

indifferent

b)

hostile

c)

generous

d)

selfish

28.

ambiguous

a)

clear

b)

definite

c)

certain

d)

vague

29.

animosity

a)

friendship

b)

hostility

c)

calmness

d)

joy

30.

ajar means to

(a)  

31.

alleviate

a)

to aggrqvate

b)

to lessen

c)

to enchant

d)

to bring up

32.

allocate

a)

to give out

b)

to relax

c)

to hide

d)

to give and take

33.

aloof

a)

indifferent/same

b)

alike

c)

diverse

d)

an agreement

34.

altercation

a)

to change

b)

agreement

c)

disagreement

d)

difference

35.

amass

a)

to gather/to accumulate

b)

to collect and give

c)

to support

d)

to accept

36.

ambivalent

a)

uncertain

b)

vague

c)

at ease

d)

friendly

37.

amiable

a)

friendly

b)

social

c)

inclined to obey rules

d)

obvious

38.

amicable (MULTIPLE ANSWERS)

a)

civil

b)

cordial

c)

toxic

d)

rough

39.

amiss (MULTIPLE ANSWERS)

a)

cautious

b)

out of place

c)

wrong

d)

used correctly

40.

ample

a)

plenty/enough

b)

snobby

c)

smooth

d)

eager

41.

amplify

a)

to multiply

b)

to increase

c)

to decrease

d)

to make obvious

42.

anecdote

a)

a fire

b)

a story

c)

a collection

d)

a poem

43.

animate

a)

to make a video

b)

to make alive

c)

to provoke

d)

to allow

44.

animosity

a)

hostility

b)

mercy

c)

to be eager

d)

to hate

45.

antagonize means to

(a)  

46.

an antidote is a

(a)  

47.

apathy

a)

diversity

b)

indifference

c)

to foresee

d)

similarity

48.

apex means

(a)  

49.

apprehensive

a)

nervous

b)

all-inclusive

c)

secretive

d)

an agreement

50.

arbitrary means

(a)  

51.

archaic

a)

a masterpiece

b)

very old

c)

very new

d)

careless

52.

arduous means

(a)  

53.

arid means

(a)  

54.

arrogant (MULTIPLE ANSWERS)

a)

cocky

b)

selfless

c)

pompous

d)

noisy

55.

asperity

a)

harshness of tone

b)

teasing

c)

mercy

d)

residence

56.

assent

a)

to disagree

b)

to agree

c)

to believe

d)

to deny

57.

astute

a)

sharp

b)

prickly

c)

soft

d)

malleable

58.

attone

a)

to hide

b)

make amends

c)

to admit

d)

to make commotion

59.

augment

a)

to make greater

b)

to lessen

c)

to conceal

d)

to agree

60.

averse means

(a)  

61.

avert

a)

to follow

b)

to avoid

c)

to conceal

d)

to shorten

62.

avid

a)

crazy/livid

b)

eager

c)

charitable

d)

confused

63.

brevity

a)

lengthiness

b)

conciseness

c)

verbosity

d)

expansion

64.

concur

a)

to disagree

b)

to argue

c)

to agree

d)

to debate

65.

banal

a)

confusing

b)

to bore

c)

boring

d)

to confuse

66.

ardent

a)

passionate

b)

indifferent

c)

hostile

d)

calm

67.

brevity

a)

lengthiness

b)

conciseness

c)

complexity

d)

verbosity

68.

cajole

a)

to reject

b)

to ignore

c)

to demand

d)

to persuade

69.

abate

a)

to increase

b)

to lessen

c)

to argue

d)

to support

70.

belligerent

a)

calm

b)

aggressive

c)

friendly

d)

peaceful

71.

circumspect

a)

indifferent

b)

hasty

c)

reckless

d)

careful

72.

berate means

(a)  

73.

benign

a)

to complete

b)

favorable

c)

unfavorable

d)

to accomplish