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Vocab Set 17 Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In the sentence "The lawyer's argument was so _______ that the jury was convinced of the defendant's innocence," which word best fits the blank?

a)

supercilious

b)

persuasive

c)

quizzical

d)

satirical

2.

Which of the following is a synonym for "rectify"?

a)

worsen

b)

correct

c)

ignore

d)

confuse

3.

In the context of the sentence "There was a _______ of evidence to support the claim, making it difficult to prove," which word best fits the blank?

a)

clamor

b)

dearth

c)

surmise

d)

arrogance

4.

Which word is an antonym of "arrogant"?

a)

humble

b)

supercilious

c)

persuasive

d)

quizzical

5.

In the sentence "The scientist was able to _______ his theory with extensive research and data," which word best fits the blank?

a)

surmise

b)

substantiate

c)

clamor

d)

rectify

6.

Which of the following words is a synonym for "clamor"?

a)

silence

b)

noise

c)

whisper

d)

calm

7.

In the context of the sentence "She gave him a _______ look, unsure if he was joking or serious," which word best fits the blank?

a)

satirical

b)

quizzical

c)

arrogant

d)

persuasive

8.

Which word is an antonym of "supercilious"?

a)

modest

b)

arrogant

c)

satirical

d)

persuasive

9.

In the sentence "The comedian's _______ style made the audience both laugh and think critically about societal issues," which word best fits the blank?

a)

satirical

b)

quizzical

c)

supercilious

d)

persuasive

10.

Which of the following is a synonym for "surmise"?

a)

prove

b)

guess

c)

rectify

d)

substantiate