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Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If someone offers you a jujube, they are offering you:

a)

a pastry

b)

a type of money

c)

a nut

d)
a fruit
2.

Something squalid is:

a)
fresh and fragrant
b)
extremely dirty and unpleasant
c)
clean and tidy
d)
pleasant and inviting
3.

Which word is spelling correctly?

a)

contradict

b)

contridict

c)

contradicte

d)

contrudict

4.
To check someone's temperature, you would use a thermometer.  What does the root "therm" mean?
a)
ice
b)
sky
c)
heat
d)
see
5.
The audience watched the soccer game.  The root "aud" means......
a)
to hear
b)
to eat
c)
to send
d)
to sleep
6.
Comply means to 
a)
praise
b)
act according to a command or request
c)
be bold and disrespectful
d)
work together on a project
7.
Diatribe is 
a)
Indian group
b)
verbal attack 
c)
praise
d)
sarcasm
8.
They had enough _____ stashed in a cave to last a week.
a)
diatribe
b)
proposition
c)
provisions
d)
ransom
9.
Since neither of them could complete the scheme alone, he kidnappers had to ______.
a)
collaborate
b)
comply
c)
commend
d)
diatribe
10.
The worst they expected was a ______ in a local paper.
a)
ransom
b)
diatribe
c)
comply
d)
proposition
11.

Define Pernicious:

a)

Intending to cause harm

b)

Someone who uses flattery to get what he/she wants

c)

Appearing everywhere

d)

painful and dangerous

12.

Define Nefarious

a)

Sweetheart

b)

Wicked or criminal

c)

angelic

d)

Foolish

13.

Antonym for Demure

a)

Reserved

b)

obnoxious

c)

Voracious

d)

Ravenous

14.

Define jingoistic

a)

Loves the taste of sugar

b)

Overly patriotic

c)

Unable to be soothed

d)

Enthusiastically supportive

15.

Define implacable

a)

Unable to be soothed

b)

Merciful

c)

Unbiased

d)

Unable to feel joy

16.

Synonym for Affinity

a)

Weakness

b)

Being at a high altitude

c)

Talent

d)

Satiation

17.

What word means in the manner of a cow?

a)

Vulpine

b)

Harangue

c)

Bovine

d)

Caprine

18.

Something caprine in nature is

a)
goat-like
b)
feline-like
c)
dog-like
d)
sheep-like
19.

A siege was called on the fortress. This means the fortress was:

a)
abandoned
b)
fortified
c)
evacuated
d)

attacked

20.

Bonus: What’s your favorite fruit?

(a)  

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