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Unit 9 Vocab (Definitions)

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(n.) A loud shout or salute of welcome or approval

a)

Acclamation

b)

Chary

c)

Increment

d)

Profane

2.

(adj.) Characteristic of the country or shepherds

a)

Imperturbable

b)

Bucolic

c)

Paltry

d)

Proffer

3.

(v.) To accuse falsely or to slander

a)

Mandate

b)

Paltry

c)

Pedantry

d)

Calumniate

4.

(adj.) Very cautious or hesitant

a)

Chary

b)

Tyro

c)

Unremitting

d)

Proffer

5.

(n.) A secret agreement for a wrongful purpose

a)

Agreement

b)

Collusion

c)

Concord

d)

Conspiracy

6.

(n.) An admirer or dabbler in the the fine arts for amusement

a)

Artist

b)

Critic

c)

Dilettante

d)

Connoisseur

7.

(adj.) Incapable of getting upset or emotionally level

a)

Imperturbable

b)

Emotional

c)

Apathetic

d)

Indifferent

8.

(n.) Something added or gained, an addition or increase; (v.) To increase by one

a)

Decrement

b)

Subtract

c)

Increment

d)

Diminish

9.

(n.) A command or formal order; (v.) To issue a command or formal order

a)

Shibboleth

b)

Pedantry

c)

Mandate

d)

Recommendation

10.

(adj.) Worthless or insignificant

a)

Paltry

b)

Profrane

c)

Tyro

d)

Vituperative

11.

(n.) Any sudden emotional outburst or spasm

a)

Chary

b)

Paroxysm

c)

Bucolic

d)

Mandate

12.

(n.) A showy and inappropriate display of learning

a)

Calumniate

b)

Increment

c)

Pedantry

d)

Unremitting

13.

(n.) The act of traveling from one place to another

a)

Peregrination

b)

Redolent

c)

Dilettante

d)

Imperturbable

14.

(adj.) Fragrant or having a pleasant odor

a)

Redolent

b)

Vituperative

c)

Paltry

d)

Acclamation

15.

(adj.) Shining brightly

a)

Acclamation

b)

Chary

c)

Mandate

d)

Refulgent

16.

(n.) A word or expression that distinguishes one group from another

a)

Chary

b)

Bucolic

c)

Shibboleth

d)

Vacillate

17.

(n.) A beginner with little previous skill

a)

Pedantry

b)

Peregrination

c)

Tyro

d)

Unremitting

18.

(adj.) Never slackening or stopping

a)

Unremitting

b)

Tyro

c)

Mandate

d)

Calumniate

19.

(v.) To waver or be indecisive

a)

Paroxysm

b)

Bucolic

c)

Refulgent

d)

Vacillate

20.

(adj.) Harshly abusive or severely scorning

a)

Redolent

b)

Shibboleth

c)

Tyro

d)

Vituperative