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MSV List 14

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to persuade someone by coaxing or flattery to do something

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

2.
  1. 1. to cause to begin, especially officially 2. to induct into office by a formal ceremony

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

3.
  1. to tease with the promise or sight of something desired but unobtainable

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

4.
  1. obtained or accomplished by deception, especially criminal deception

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

5.
  1. synonyms: dishonest, deceitful, illegal

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

6.
  1. synonyms: torment, entice, tempt, beguile

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

7.
  1. synonyms: wheedle, sweet-talk, butter up, inveigle, soft-soap

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

8.
  1. synonyms: initiate, commence, launch, install, swear in

a)

cajole

b)

inaugurate

c)

tantalize

d)

fraudulent

9.
  1. 1. logical and consistent 2. able to speak clearly and understandably

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

10.
  1. synonyms: reasonalble, rational, articulate, comprehensible

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

11.
  1. synonyms: volatile, capricious, unstable, erratic, ever-changing

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

12.
  1. sudden, unpredictable changes of mood

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

13.
  1. arranged in order of time of occurrence

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

14.
  1. synonyms: sequential, consecutive

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

15.
  1. synonyms: release, cleansing, purging, purification, venting

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

16.
  1. the process of releasing strong emotions in order to gain relief from them

a)

coherent

b)

mercurial

c)

chronological

d)

catharsis

17.

an unhappy or resentful longing for someone else's posessions, qualities, achievements, etc.

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

18.

synonyms: jelousy, covetousness, the green-eyed monster

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

19.

synonyms: 1. confict, strife, dispute 2. cacophony, din

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

20.
  1. 1. lack of agreement between people, things or ideas 2. harsh or dissonant sound

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

21.
  1. extreme interest in oneself and one's physical appearance

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

22.
  1. synonym: self-absorption, egotism, self-centeredness, self-obsession

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

23.
  1. synonym: rival, foe, adversary, opponent, archenemy

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis

24.
  1. an opponent or enemy who is difficult to defeat

a)

envy

b)

discord

c)

narcissism

d)

nemesis