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Vocabulary Power Plus Book G

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

means

a)

generous in assistance to the poor

b)

incongruous

c)

selected as the best

d)

without concealment or deception

2.

subsequent means

a)

worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse

b)

formed or developed from something else

c)

following in time or order

d)

aesthetically pleasing

3.

writhe means to

a)

legislate

b)

pander

c)

dwindle

d)

wriggle

4.

protagonist means

a)

tourist

b)

hero

c)

liar

d)

hermit

5.

If someone is described as "naive," they are:

a)

Experienced and knowledgeable

b)

Lacking experience, wisdom, or judgment

c)

Cunning and deceitful

d)

Highly educated

6.

Which word is a synonym for "forthcoming"?

a)

Impending

b)

Obscure

c)

Austere

d)

Scorched

7.

Label the image with the word that best defines this house:

8.

Which word means "lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements"?

a)

Bleak

b)

Exuberant

c)

Charismatic

d)

Guileless

9.

dupe means to

a)

fool

b)

need

c)

vote

d)

interrupt

10.

inhibition means

a)

the act of freeing someone from the control of another

b)

inequality or difference

c)

logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts

d)

a mental restraint or hindrance

11.

dubious means

a)

misty

b)

questionable

c)

palpable

d)

compulsory

12.

concise means

a)

permissive

b)

succinct

c)

flexible

d)

hostile

13.

potent means

a)

dull

b)

signal

c)

volunteer

d)

powerful

14.

ruse means

a)

a slow pace of running

b)

an unexpected slide

c)

a deceptive maneuver

d)

a quick reply to a question or remark

15.

indigent means

a)

poor enough to need help from others

b)

pleasing to the sense of taste

c)

made of wood of the ash tree

d)

not elegant or graceful in expression

16.

merit means

a)

range

b)

excellence

c)

proportion

d)

assistance

17.

Which of the following would best be considered indigent?

a)

a mole living underground

b)

a homeless person

c)

a lawyer arguing a case

d)

a person who cannot read

18.

vogue means

a)

ideology

b)

style

c)

pestilence

d)

materialism

19.

paltry means

a)

corrupt

b)

friendly

c)

delicious

d)

insignificant

20.

sinister means

a)

brisk

b)

ominous

c)

triple

d)

adjusted

21.

detest means to

a)

defray

b)

despise

c)

denote

d)

detour

22.

What does the word 'elucidate' mean?

a)

To confuse

b)

To clarify

c)

To ignore

d)

To exaggerate

23.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'candid' correctly?

a)

She was candid about her feelings, hiding them from everyone.

b)

His candid nature made him a great secret keeper.

c)

The candid photo captured her in a natural pose.

d)

They were candid in their deception.

24.

In the context of literature, what is a 'motif'?

a)

A recurring theme or element

b)

The main character

c)

The climax of the story

d)

A type of conflict

25.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

a)

Neither of the answers are correct.

b)

Each of the students have a book.

c)

The team is winning the match.

d)

There is many reasons to celebrate.