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Vocab Power+ Lesson #3 - Definitions

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who is easily angered or prone to outbursts of temper.

a)

Bacchanalian

b)

Irascible

c)

Maudlin

d)

Mercenary

2.

A person who is excessively sentimental, often through drunkenness; ridiculously emotional

a)

Maudlin

b)

Furtive

c)

Bastion

d)

Avarice

3.

To hand over a person accused or convicted of a crime to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed.

a)

Extradite

b)

Jettison

c)

Conflate

d)

Ostracize

4.

Secretive or attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt or a belief that discovery would lead to trouble.

a)

Furtive

b)

Solvent

c)

Tackle

d)

Copious

5.

Courage and fortitude; the ability to cope well with difficulties.

a)

Mettle

b)

Mercenary

c)

Bastion

d)

Avarice

6.

To combine or blend two or more things into one.

a)

Conflate

b)

Jettison

c)

Ostracize

d)

Tackle

7.

A person primarily concerned with material reward at the expense of ethics; a professional soldier for hire

a)

Mercenary

b)

Bacchanalian

c)

Solvent

d)

Copious

8.

A stronghold or fortification; a place or system in which something continues to survive.

a)

Bastion

b)

Irascible

c)

Maudlin

d)

Avarice

9.

Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.

a)

Avarice

b)

Furtive

c)

Extradite

d)

Conflate

10.

To throw or drop something from an aircraft or ship.

a)

Jettison

b)

Mettle

c)

Mercenary

d)

Bastion

11.

Having assets in excess of liabilities; able to pay one's debts.

a)

Solvent

b)

Bacchanalian

c)

Maudlin

d)

Ostracize

12.

To exclude someone from a society or group.

a)

Ostracize

b)

Tackle

c)

Copious

d)

Irascible

13.

Equipment required for a task or sport.

a)

Tackle

b)

Extradite

c)

Furtive

d)

Conflate

14.

Abundant in supply or quantity.

a)

Copious

b)

Mettle

c)

Mercenary

d)

Bastion

15.

Characterized by or given to drunken revelry; riotously drunken.

a)

Bacchanalian

b)

Avarice

c)

Jettison

d)

Solvent