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WorksheetsSinners in the Hands...Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which word means "to perceive or recognize something"?
Abominable
Discern
Deliverance
Incense
Which word means "to bring peace, quiet, or calm to; to soothe" ?
Appease
Ascribe
Mitigation
Induce
Which word means "to regard with disgust"?
Deliverance
Abhor
Whet
Incense
Which word describes something "thoroughly detestable; loathsome; disagreeable"?
Abominable
Induce
Ascribe
Mitigation
Which word means "to attribute to a specified cause or source"?
Incense
Ascribe
Discern
Whet
Which term means "to cause to be extremely angry"?
Appease
Deliverance
Incense
Abhor
Which word means "a rescue from danger; something that saves or helps"?
Mitigation
Deliverance
Induce
Abominable
Which word means "a lessening of something that causes suffering"?
Mitigation
Whet
Ascribe
Incense
Which word means "to succeed in persuading someone to do something; to bring about; to cause to happen"?
Induce
Abhor
Discern
Appease
Maya ________ dishonesty and always made sure to tell the truth, no matter how difficult.
abhorred
ascribed
whetted
The charity focused on providing ________ to families struggling with poverty and hunger.
deliverance
abomination
appease
Historians often ______ the fall of the empire to its weak leadership and constant warfare.
ascribe
incense
abhor
The referee’s bad call ______ the fans, who erupted in loud boos from the stands.
incensed
appeased
discerned
The ______ smell coming from the fridge warned them that something had definitely expired.
whet
mitigated
abominable
To ______ his sword before battle, the knight dragged the blade across a rough stone until it gleamed in the torchlight.
discern
ascribe
whet
The commercial was designed to _____ customers to buy the latest smartphone by highlighting its advanced features.
appease
mitigate
induce
BONUS:
Which of the following words means "shaky"?
luxuriant
tenuous
opaque
nocturnal
preeminent
BONUS: Which word best completes the sentence?
Her betrayal left a lasting ______ in their friendship, making it impossible to rebuild trust.
solstice
enmity
profusion
pillage
preeminence
