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Sadlier Vocabulary Unit 12

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "not clear, having two or more possible meanings"?

a)

Compact

b)

Ambiguous

c)

Frigid

d)

Indisputable

2.

What is the meaning of "balk" in baseball?

a)

A planned movement

b)

An illegal motion made by a pitcher

c)

A small case containing a mirror

d)

An agreement between parties

3.

What does "compact" mean when used as an adjective?

a)

Extremely cold

b)

Closely and firmly packed together

c)

Too great to be counted

d)

A planned movement

4.

What does the verb "confer" mean?

a)

To consult, talk over, exchange opinions

b)

To kidnap, carry off by force

c)

To set aside for a special purpose

d)

To take destructive action

5.

What is the meaning of "earmark" as a verb?

a)

To perform a planned movement

b)

To set aside for a special purpose

c)

To kidnap, carry off by force

d)

To consult, talk over

6.

Which word describes something "extremely cold"?

a)

Frigid

b)

Compact

c)

Ambiguous

d)

Intensive

7.

What is an "implement"?

a)

A planned movement

b)

An instrument or tool

c)

An illegal motion in baseball

d)

A small case containing a mirror

8.

Which word means "beyond question or argument, definitely true"?

a)

Ambiguous

b)

Indisputable

c)

Frigid

d)

Earmark

9.

What does "intensive" mean?

a)

Thorough, deep, showing great effort

b)

To kidnap, carry off by force

c)

To set aside for a special purpose

d)

An illegal motion in baseball

10.

What does "earmark" mean as a noun?

a)

An identifying mark or feature

b)

A planned movement

c)

An illegal motion in baseball

d)

A small case containing a mirror

11.

What does "balk" mean as a verb?

a)

To stop short and refuse to go on

b)

To consult or talk over

c)

To set aside for a special purpose

d)

To take destructive action

12.

Which word describes something done in a sneaky or underhanded way?

a)

Strapping

b)

Valiant

c)

Stealthy

d)

Titanic

13.

Which word describes something of enormous size, strength, power, or scope?

a)

Valiant

b)

Scant

c)

Titanic

d)

Stealthy

14.

If something is barely enough, it is described as?

a)

Titanic

b)

Scant

c)

Strapping

d)

Thrive

15.

Which word means to grow in wealth and possessions?

a)

Strapping

b)

Thrive

c)

Scant

d)

Titanic

16.

What is a synonym for "titanic"?

a)

Small

b)

Weak

c)

Enormous

d)

Quiet

17.

What is the opposite of "valiant"?

a)

Brave

b)

Cowardly

c)

Strong

d)

Bold

18.

Which word describes a sound that is unpleasant?

a)

Strident

b)

Valiant

c)

Scant

d)

Stealthy

19.

What is a characteristic of something described as "titanic"?

a)

Small

b)

Enormous

c)

Weak

d)

Quiet

20.

Which word would you use to describe a person who is not enough or barely enough?

a)

Scant

b)

Strapping

c)

Valiant

d)

Strident