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WorksheetsWordly Wise Book 8 List 13
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does the adjective "ardent" mean?
Calm and relaxed
Intensely eager; passionate
Indifferent
Uninterested
Which of the following is an example of an "asset"?
A broken chair
A valuable coin collection
A piece of paper
An empty bottle
What does "barter" mean?
To sell goods for money
To exchange goods or services without the use of money
To give away goods for free
To purchase goods at a discount
What is a "bonanza"?
A small amount of money
A source of great wealth
A type of dance
A type of fruit
What does "contagious" mean?
Difficult to catch
Able to be passed easily from one person to another
Rarely seen
Hard to understand
What does it mean to "contemplate" something?
To ignore it
To give careful thought to; to ponder
To forget about it
To laugh at it
What does the verb "deter" mean?
To encourage
To discourage or prevent from taking action
To promote
To assist
What is a "flair"?
A natural gift or ability; a talent
A type of clothing
A type of food
A type of music
What does it mean to "forfeit" something?
To win it
To be forced to give up or lose
To gain it
To hide it
What is an "innovation"?
Something old and outdated
Something new; a new way of doing something
A type of tradition
A type of mistake
What does "mania" refer to?
A lack of interest
An intense or extreme enthusiasm or excitement
A state of calmness
A feeling of sadness
What does the verb "stymie" mean?
To assist
To thwart; to make difficulties for or find problems with
To encourage
To simplify
What does "synonymous" mean?
Completely different
Alike or close in meaning; closely related
Unrelated
Opposite in meaning
To "wrangle" means to:
intensely eager, passionate
to quarrel in a noisy or angry way
closely related
to attack violently
To "assail" means to:
to ponder
to attack violently or verbally
to discourage or prevent from taking action
a new way of doing something
