WorksheetsVocabulary Power Plus Book G
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
To those affected it is the arbitrary nature of the tax changes that has them rattled. In this sentence, arbitrary means
broad in scope
based on or subject to individual discretion or preference rather than law, reason, or fact
very active
poor enough to need help from others
persistent means
stubbornly unyielding
strange in an interesting or pleasing way
being unjustly brought into disrepute
lower than previously
incoherent means
confused
destructive
dishonorable
complaining
dexterity means
exemption from punishment or loss
a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
any epidemic disease with a high death rate
skill in physical action or cleverness
means
cordial
lovely
to the point
vague
flourish means to
qualify
prosper
scatter
hesitate
fray means
frown
forum
favor
fight
nullify means to
ask for humbly or earnestly, as in prayer
to make invalid
lose or lose the right to by some error, offense, or crime
influence or control shrewdly or deviously
conspicuous means
:
dwindling
continuous
prosperous
obvious
The opposite of conspicuous is
illustrious
obscure
contagious
legislative
There was nothing left in his coffee cup except the __________.
dregs
fray
tundra
prediction
irate means
complex
aspiring
private
enraged
In the sentence, 'The teacher's explanation was **lucid** and easy to understand,' what does **lucid** mean?
A) confusing
B) clear
C) lengthy
D) dull
Which of the following sentences uses the word **'benevolent'** correctly?
A) The benevolent storm destroyed several homes.
B) Her benevolent smile made everyone feel welcome.
C) He was benevolent in his refusal to help.
D) The benevolent noise was too loud to ignore.
What is the meaning of the word **'ephemeral'** in the sentence, 'The beauty of the sunset was ephemeral, lasting only a few moments'?
A) eternal
B) temporary
C) artificial
D) predictable
