WorksheetsCP Vocab - Unit 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Hannah was asked to abridge a lengthy report for her class presentation. What does the word 'abridge' mean in this context?
To shorten
To expand
To clarify
To confuse
In a school election, Rohan was known as an 'adherent' of Olivia's campaign. What does this mean?
A supporter
An opponent
A leader
A follower
Mia and Lily had an 'altercation' during the group project. What does 'altercation' refer to?
A disagreement
A celebration
A meeting
A journey
During the school play, Olivia was praised for her 'cherubic' appearance. What does 'cherubic' describe?
Angel-like
Evil
Mysterious
Sad
During a school meeting, Avery decided to 'condone' Liam's behavior. What does it mean to 'condone' something?
To overlook
To punish
To encourage
To ignore
Noah and Kai were discussing the new school policy. Noah expressed his dissent about the changes. What does 'dissent' mean in this context?
Disagreement
Agreement
Support
Indifference
What does 'eminent' mean?
Famous
Unknown
Ordinary
Hidden
What does it mean to 'exorcise'?
To drive out evil spirits
To invite
To celebrate
To ignore
David was caught in a lie when he tried to fabricate a story about why he was late to class. What does 'fabricate' mean in this context?
To invent
To destroy
To repair
To ignore
During the annual food festival, Arjun was known for his 'gluttony'. What does this refer to?
Excessive eating
Moderation
Dieting
Cooking
Mason was stuck in traffic for over an hour, and when he finally arrived at the meeting, he was irate. What does 'irate' mean in this context?
Angry
Happy
Calm
Excited
During a history class, Mr. Smith asked, "What is a 'marauder'?"
A raider
A protector
A leader
A follower
Zoe was reading a book about historical figures and came across the term 'pauper'. What does 'pauper' mean in this context?
A poor person
A rich person
A leader
A worker
During a school trip, Avery noticed a shiny pen on a desk and decided to 'pilfer' it. What does 'pilfer' mean in this context?
To steal
To give
To lend
To borrow
What does 'rift' refer to?
A split
A bond
A connection
A meeting
During a school play, William was praised for his ability to maintain the semblance of confidence, even though he was quite nervous inside. What does 'semblance' mean in this context?
Appearance
Reality
Truth
Deception
Avery faced a challenging obstacle during her project. What does she need to do to 'surmount' it?
To overcome
To fail
To ignore
To accept
What does 'terminate' mean?
To end
To begin
To continue
To pause
In Harper's English class, the teacher asked the students to avoid using 'trite' expressions in their essays. What does 'trite' mean?
Overused
Unique
Fresh
Innovative
In a surprising move, Abigail managed to usurp the position of class president from Aiden, who had held it for two years. What does 'usurp' mean in this context?
To take power illegally
To give
To share
To support
