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English Vocab Chapters 13-17

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Curtail

a)

To combine

b)

To shorten

c)

To extend

2.

Devastate

a)

To annoy

b)

To thrill

c)

To upset greatly

3.

Digress

a)

To get up

b)

To go off the subject

c)

To listen carefully

4.

Incentive

a)

Encouragement

b)

Liberty

c)

Change

5.

Incorporate

a)

To raise

b)

To join together

c)

To give up

6.

Indispensable

a)

Needed

b)

Free

c)

Expensive

7.

Intermittent

a)

Too much

b)

Irregular

c)

Steady

8.

Rigor

a)

A hardship

b)

An expense

c)

A gamble

9.

Squander

a)

To upset

b)

To share

c)

To misuse

10.

Succumb

a)

To yield

b)

To delay

c)

To anger

11.

Alleviate

a)

To hide

b)

To consider

c)

To ease

12.

Benefactor

a)

A financial supporter

b)

A social critic

c)

A cooperative person

13.

Covert

a)

Concealed

b)

Obvious

c)

Easy to bear

14.

Cynic

a)

Someone who believes the worst

b)

Someone who gives help

c)

Someone with a bad reputation

15.

Demise

a)

Dying

b)

A secret

c)

Popularity

16.

Infamous

a)

Known unfavorably

b)

Thought to be annoying

c)

Giving hope

17.

Intrinsic

a)

Secret

b)

Fundamental

c)

Unnecessary

18.

Revulsion

a)

Interest

b)

Hatred

c)

Understanding

19.

Speculate

a)

To remember

b)

To announce

c)

To guess

20.

Virile

a)

Having attractive male qualities

b)

Lacking in confidence

c)

Unselfish

21.

Abstain

a)

To desire

b)

To believe in

c)

To deny oneself

22.

Affiliate

a)

To join

b)

To study

c)

To hold back from

23.

Agnostic

a)

One who denies God’s existence

b)

One who feels we can’t know if God exists

c)

One who is sure there is a God

24.

Aspire

a)

To fear

b)

To wish

c)

To volunteer

25.

Benevolent

a)

Recreational

b)

Profitable

c)

Charitable

26.

Deficit

a)

A lack

b)

An overflow

c)

A collection

27.

Dissent

a)

Plans

b)

Opposition

c)

Relief

28.

Diversion

a)

A recreation

b)

Something easy

c)

An assignment

29.

Lucrative

a)

Required

b)

Financially rewarding

c)

Risky

30.

Mandatory

a)

Unimportant

b)

Helpful

c)

Essential

31.

Charisma

a)

Feelings

b)

Personal appeal

c)

Luck

32.

Contemporary

a)

Common

b)

Old-fashioned

c)

Current

33.

Contend

a)

To wish

b)

To deny

c)

To declare

34.

Conversely

a)

In contrast

b)

In a modern way

c)

Similarly

35.

Extrovert

a)

A supporter of causes

b)

A timid person

c)

A sociable person

36.

Poignant

a)

Affecting the emotions

b)

Correct

c)

Lively

37.

Prevalent

a)

Favorable

b)

Found frequently

c)

Unlikely

38.

Proponent

a)

A recipient

b)

An opponent

c)

A supporter

39.

Quest

a)

A hunt

b)

A question

c)

Design

40.

Traumatic

a)

Familiar

b)

Reasonable

c)

Upsetting

41.

Congenial

a)

Persistent

b)

Intelligent

c)

Sociable

42.

Flippant

a)

Rude

b)

Serious

c)

Incorrect

43.

Impasse

a)

A deadlock

b)

A relationship

c)

An opportunity

44.

Perception

a)

A memory

b)

A view

c)

A desire

45.

Prompt

a)

To allow

b)

To agree with

c)

To motivate

46.

Prone

a)

Tending

b)

Immune

c)

Attracted

47.

Rapport

a)

A report

b)

A personal connection

c)

A financial situation

48.

Rationale

a)

A situation

b)

An explanation

c)

A question

49.

Relentless

a)

Occasional

b)

Exciting

c)

Nonstop

50.

Reprisal

a)

Disrespect

b)

Revenge

c)

Delay