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WorksheetsUnit 11 Vocabulary
Total questions: 79
Worksheet time: 26mins
What does 'interim' mean?
present everywhere
meanwhile, in the meantime
Not giving up or stopping
to sweat
What does 'universal' mean?
present everywhere; throughout the world
Not giving up or stopping
to sweat
Causing or forming an end
What does 'persistent' mean?
to sweat
Not giving up or stopping
Causing or forming an end
on purpose; intentional
What does 'perspire' mean?
to sweat
Causing or forming an end
on purpose; intentional
able to speak clearly and expressively
What does 'terminal' mean?
A) Causing or forming an end
B) on purpose; intentional
C) able to speak clearly and expressively
D) express clearly
What does 'deliberate' mean?
on purpose; intentional
able to speak clearly and expressively
express clearly
a piece of clothing
What does 'articulate' mean?
able to speak clearly and expressively
express clearly
a piece of clothing
go around; go from place to place or person to person
What does 'garment' mean?
a piece of clothing
go around; go from place to place or person to person
gladness and joy usually accompanied by laughter
The way in which a person or a character is presented
What does 'circulate' mean?
go around; go from place to place or person to person
gladness and joy usually accompanied by laughter
The way in which a person or a character is presented
to follow rules or customs
What does 'mirth' mean?
A) gladness and joy usually accompanied by laughter
B) The way in which a person or a character is presented
C) to follow rules or customs
D) occurring at night
What does 'portrayal' mean?
The way in which a person or a character is presented
to follow rules or customs
occurring at night
in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
What does 'conform' mean?
to follow rules or customs
occurring at night
in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
to make stronger
What does 'nocturnal' mean?
occurring at night
in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
to make stronger
happening in the near future; ready
What does 'urban' mean?
in, relating to, or characteristic of a city or town
to make stronger
happening in the near future; ready
meanwhile, in the meantime
What does 'reinforce' mean?
to make stronger
happening in the near future; ready
present everywhere; throughout the world
Not giving up or stopping
What does 'forthcoming' mean?
happening in the near future; ready
present everywhere; throughout the world
Not giving up or stopping
to sweat
Fill in the blank: A person who practices in a profession, such as medicine, is called a ________.
practitioner
doctor
nurse
specialist
Fill in the blank: A changing to fit new conditions is to ________.
adapt
resist
ignore
reject
Fill in the blank: To restore to a previous position or condition is to ________.
reinstate
revoke
dismantle
disrupt
Fill in the blank: The person who greets visitors as they walk into an office or building is a ________.
receptionist
manager
security guard
cleaner
Fill in the blank: To drive away; to force to leave a place is to ________.
banish
invite
welcome
embrace
Fill in the blank: To set up or create is to ________.
establish
destroy
ignore
delay
Fill in the blank: A sudden short period of angry, unreasonable behavior, especially in a child, is called a ________.
tantrum
celebration
whisper
giggle
Fill in the blank: An unfortunate but minor accident is a ________.
mishap
disaster
catastrophe
calamity
Fill in the blank: Strong feelings of dislike are referred to as ________.
disgust
affection
joy
admiration
Fill in the blank: Almost unbelievable is described as ________.
fantastic
ordinary
common
dull
Fill in the blank: Closely and neatly packed together is described as ________.
compact
loose
scattered
spread out
Fill in the blank: The act of making something richer or better; improvement is called ________.
enrichment
deterioration
reduction
simplification
Fill in the blank: Name of the ocean that is on the East Coast of the United States is the ________.
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
Arctic
Fill in the blank: Something that is made or grown to be sold or used is a ________.
product
service
idea
concept
Fill in the blank: To increase in size or amount is to ________.
expand
contract
reduce
diminish
Fill in the blank: A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure is a ________.
mascot
leader
coach
player
Fill in the blank: Operating at high speed is described as ________.
express
slow
leisurely
cautious
What is the meaning of the word 'disinfect'?
to clean something using a substance that kills bacteria
to make something dirty
to add fragrance to something
to paint a surface
What is the meaning of the word 'habitat'?
Place where an organism lives
A type of food
A weather condition
A type of plant
What is the meaning of the word 'volcanic'?
like or pertaining to volcanoes
related to the ocean
similar to a forest
associated with deserts
What is the meaning of the word 'cosmetic'?
relating to beauty; affecting the surface of something
related to cooking; culinary
pertaining to medical treatment; therapeutic
associated with technology; digital
What is the meaning of the word 'ecstatic'?
extremely happy; overjoyed
very sad
confused
angry
What is the meaning of the word 'suspect'?
not able to be trusted; suspicious
completely certain; sure
to give up; surrender
to support or strengthen
What is the meaning of the word 'panic'?
sudden, overwhelming fright or terror
calm and composed state
a type of dance
a type of food
What is the meaning of the word 'solace'?
comfort, relief
sadness
anger
confusion
What is the meaning of the word 'forage'?
search for food
build a shelter
navigate a map
write a letter
What is the meaning of the word 'palace'?
the official home of a king, queen, leader
a type of fruit
a kind of dance
a piece of furniture
What is the meaning of the word 'masculine'?
of or like a man, male
related to femininity
neutral or genderless
childlike or immature
What is the meaning of the word 'malice'?
the desire to do evil or harm to other
a feeling of deep affection
a state of physical ease and freedom from pain
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
What is the meaning of the word 'menace'?
someone annoying
a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger
a friendly gesture
a type of dance
What is the meaning of the word 'literate'?
able to read and write
unable to read and write
having a large vocabulary
skilled in mathematics
What is the meaning of the word 'tentative'?
not certain
certain
definite
final
What is the meaning of the word 'comprehensive'?
covering or including everything
limited in scope
narrow and specific
partial and incomplete
What is the meaning of the word 'adequate'?
enough, sufficient
inadequate
excessive
minimal
Fill in the blank: An _______ is a person who speaks for someone else.
advocate
opponent
bystander
observer
Fill in the blank: _______ means able to change as needed.
adaptive
static
rigid
unchanging
Fill in the blank: A _______ is a prisoner; unable to escape or get away.
captive
fugitive
wanderer
nomad
Fill in the blank: _______ means large and heavy.
massive
tiny
light
small
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a group of citizens that make laws for government.
senate
council
committee
assembly
Fill in the blank: _______ means not wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or action.
indiscreet
prudent
wise
judicious
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to change.
modify
remain
destroy
ignore
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to make larger, louder, or more powerful.
amplify
reduce
diminish
weaken
Fill in the blank: A _______ is a person who hides on a ship in order to obtain free passage.
stowaway
captain
passenger
crew member
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to hide or keep secret, to place out of sight.
conceal
reveal
expose
uncover
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to become or make less; a lessening.
decrease
increase
expand
enlarge
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to keep on going; to go ahead with something; to move along.
proceed
halt
retreat
pause
Fill in the blank: An _______ is a person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or public works.
engineer
doctor
artist
teacher
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to make someone or something seem impressive or to make something appear important when it is not really.
dignify
belittle
exaggerate
minimize
Fill in the blank: To _______ means to ask a higher court to review the decision and determine if justice was done.
appeal
reject
dismiss
ignore
Fill in the blank: _______ means excessive pride or self-confidence.
Hubris
Modesty
Humility
Timidity
Fill in the blank: _______ means rotten and foul smelling.
putrid
fragrant
fresh
pleasant
Fill in the blank: _______ means abundantly productive.
prolific
barren
sterile
unproductive
Fill in the blank: _______ means shining; glowing.
resplendent
dull
dim
dark
Fill in the blank: _______ means resembling or likened to a mule in being stubborn.
mulish
stubborn
docile
gentle
Fill in the blank: _______ means continuous; unstoppable.
relentless
intermittent
sporadic
occasional
Fill in the blank: _______ means to separate from others.
isolate
integrate
combine
unite
Fill in the blank: _______ means exact; accurate.
precise
vague
approximate
imprecise
Fill in the blank: _______ means to suppose something that is probably true based on evidence.
presume
assume
guess
imagine
Fill in the blank: _______ means to make something less tense or serious.
defuse
inflate
complicate
exacerbate
Fill in the blank: _______ means to remove from office or power.
depose
appoint
elect
promote
Fill in the blank: _______ means escape or avoid.
evade
confront
embrace
pursue
Fill in the blank: _______ means filled up with.
replete
empty
sparse
deficient
Fill in the blank: _______ means to say a text from memory.
recite
read
write
memorize
