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Vocab 12

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

What is the definition of the word "persecute"?

a)

To prove incorrect

b)

To cause to suffer

c)

Trick designed to deceive an enemy

d)

The state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried

2.

Which of the following sentences uses the word "refute" correctly?

a)

The lawyer was able to refute the witness's testimony with new evidence.

b)

The teacher refuted the students for their excellent performance.

c)

She refuted the cake with extra frosting.

d)

He refuted the door open with a strong push.

3.

What is a synonym for "rotund"?

a)

Slim

b)

Angular

c)

Round

d)

Flat

4.

Identify the antonym of "stratagem".

a)

Honesty

b)

Deception

c)

Trickery

d)

Scheme

5.

Which word means "the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried"?

a)

Persecute

b)

Refute

c)

Vexation

d)

Stratagem

6.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "rotund".

a)

The rotund argument was difficult to refute.

b)

The rotund sculpture was admired for its sleek lines.

c)

The rotund man struggled to fit into the small chair.

d)

The rotund plan was full of holes.

7.

What is the definition of "stratagem"?

a)

A large, round object

b)

A trick designed to deceive an enemy

c)

To cause to suffer

d)

The state of being annoyed

8.

Which of the following is a synonym for "vexation"?

a)

Joy

b)

Annoyance

c)

Calmness

d)

Satisfaction

9.

Identify the antonym of "persecute".

a)

Protect

b)

Harm

c)

Annoy

d)

Deceive

10.

Which sentence uses the word "vexation" correctly?

a)

Her vexation was evident when she received the good news.

b)

He felt a sense of vexation after solving the puzzle.

c)

The constant noise was a source of vexation for the residents.

d)

The vexation of the cake was perfect.

11.

What is the definition of "refute"?

a)

To cause to suffer

b)

To prove incorrect

c)

Trick designed to deceive an enemy

d)

The state of being annoyed

12.

Which of the following is an antonym for "rotund"?

a)

Circular

b)

Obese

c)

Thin

d)

Bulky

13.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "stratagem".

a)

The stratagem of the cake was delicious.

b)

The general's stratagem led to a surprise victory.

c)

Her stratagem was to study hard for the exam.

d)

The stratagem of the book was confusing.

14.

What is a synonym for "persecute"?

a)

Aid

b)

Torment

c)

Support

d)

Comfort

15.

Identify the antonym of "refute".

a)

Disprove

b)

Confirm

c)

Deny

d)

Reject