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TKAM ABBY vocab 1

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a very small quantity

a)

expunge

b)

iota

c)

altercation

d)

temerity

2.

recklessness

a)

exodus

b)

elusive

c)

futility

d)

temerity

3.

suggesting that something is true without proving it

a)

Circumstantial

b)

Curtness

c)

Reminiscent

d)

Impassive

4.

What does "ruefully" mean?

a)

refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind

b)

in a way that expresses sorry or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner

c)

absolute; unqualified

d)

attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt; secretive

5.

Which word means "in a way that expresses sorry or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner"?

a)

sordid

b)

furtive

c)

ruefully

d)

unmitigated

6.

not softened or lessened

a)

unmitigated

b)

forlorn

c)

obstreperous

d)

beholden

7.

reckless boldness; rashness

a)

tirade

b)

montage

c)

temerity

d)

chiffarobe

8.

suggesting that something is true without proving it

a)

Circumstantial

b)

Curtness

c)

Reminiscent

d)

Impassive

9.

Which of these would be described as CIRCUMSTANTIAL evidence?

a)

Video of a crime being committed.

b)

Confession to a crime.

c)

Hearing someone say they've thought about committing a crime

d)

Eyewitness accounts of a crime.

10.
Which vocabulary word means reckless; a foolish disregard of danger?
a)
temerity
b)
coerce
c)
extraneous
d)
dogmatic
11.

not diminished or moderated in intensity

a)

wretched

b)

unmitigated

c)

compromise

12.

Im free

a)

aquit

b)

recluse

c)

noteriety

13.

declare someone innocent

a)

indicted

b)

aquit

c)

appeal

d)

statute

14.

in a way that expresses sorrow or regret, especially in a wry or humorous manner

a)

keenng

b)

pulverized

c)

ruefully

15.

astute

a)

information

b)

shrewed and clever

c)

to break

d)

shaking of the ground

16.

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

a)

shrewd

b)

lax

c)

bleary

d)

treacherous

17.

a small amount; a bit

a)

bodega

b)

gaping

c)

jagged

d)

smidge

18.

a small remaining quantity of something

a)

assimilate

b)

remnants

c)

rampant

d)

vestigial

e)

marginalize

19.

Definition: Assumed by hypothesis; supposed

a)

Hypothetical

b)

Implausiable

c)

Comprehensive

d)

Lucrative

20.

hypothetical

a)

a proposed insight or explanation

b)

primary assertion

c)

theoretical, based on speculation

d)

counteragument

21.

Harsh

a)

titanic

b)

stark

c)

vermillion

d)

sagacious

22.

Something pure can also be described as ______.

a)

unadulterated

b)

oppressive

c)

sulfurous

d)

prodigious

23.

audacity

a)

to work hard

b)

aggressive or outright boldness

c)

shyness, unable to express oneself

d)

resist separation

24.

remove blame or guilt for a wrongdoing

a)

kismet

b)

exonerate

c)

galvanize

d)

altruism

25.

To feel ashamed or embarrassed by an action that you took

a)

inhibition

b)

remoreseful/remorsefully

c)

abrupt

d)

vulnerable

26.

showing sincere remorse

a)

contritely

b)

rudely

27.

What is the synonym of "astute"?

a)

Foolish

b)

Intelligent

c)

Apprehensive

d)

Skeptical

28.

marked by practical, hardheaded intelligence

a)

asset

b)

savvy

c)

reel

d)

bleak

29.

to steal

a)

purloin

b)

incorrigible

c)

extort

d)

exonerate

30.

make off with belongings of others

a)

purloin

b)

cleave

c)

plunder

d)

fluster

31.

If you _____ any items from work, even toilet paper, you will be fired.

a)

filch

b)

fawn

c)

berate

32.

to steal

a)

filch

b)

desist

c)

glean

d)

imbibe

33.

To steal repeatedly small amounts or things that are of little value.

a)

profuse

b)

pilfer

c)

mutiny

d)

inkling

34.
(Review) easily angered
a)
irascible 
b)
furtive 
c)
insipid 
d)
strident 
35.
extremely impressive in strength or excellence
a)
formidable
b)
licentious
c)
partisan
d)
pious
36.

What is the definition of "impressive" ?

a)

deserving attention, admiration, or respect; making a good impression

b)

to refuse to believe, accept, or consider something

c)

the act or process of forcing a liquid into something

d)

having or showing concern only for yourself and not for the needs or feelings of other people

37.

commanding respect

a)

redoubtable

b)

raze

c)

feral

d)

formidable

38.

Which words are synonyms for Iota?

a)

Remnant

b)

Stark

c)

Shred

d)

Smidge

39.

Which words are synonyms for Circumstantial?

a)

Complete

b)

Hypothetical

c)

Audacity

d)

Theoretical

40.

Which words are synonyms for Unmitigated?

a)

Complete

b)

Stark

c)

Audacity

d)

Unadulterated

41.

Which words are synonyms for Temerity?

a)

Complete

b)

Stark

c)

Fearless

d)

Audacity

42.

Which word is a synonym for Acquit?

a)

Exonerate

b)

remorsefully

c)

Shred

d)

Audacity

43.

Which words are synonyms for Ruefully?

a)

Exonerate

b)

remorsefully

c)

Contritely

d)

Impressive

44.

Which words are synonyms for Purloin?

a)

pilfer

b)

Impressive

c)

Lift

d)

filch

45.

Which words are synonyms for Irascible?

a)

short tempered

b)

astute

c)

hot headed

d)

redoubtable

46.

Which words are synonyms for Formidable?

a)

short tempered

b)

impressive

c)

hypothetical

d)

redoubtable