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WorksheetsVL5 and VL6
Total questions: 96
Worksheet time: 2hrs 36mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Fitting the occasion; suitable or apt
a)
apropos
b)
proponent
c)
sojourn
d)
oratory
2.
Controlling influence; domination
a)
ascendancy
b)
rudimentary
c)
vociferous
d)
propagate
3.
To analyze and determine the nature, value, or importance
a)
assess
b)
sojourn
c)
apropos
d)
proponent
4.
To declare positively; to state as the truth
a)
aver
b)
vociferous
c)
ascendancy
d)
rudimentary
5.
(1) To admit to be true, often reluctantly;
a)
concede
b)
apropos
c)
assess
d)
sojourn
6.
(2) To grant or let have
a)
concede
b)
apropos
c)
aver
d)
vociferous
7.
lacking
a)
deficient
b)
ascendancy
c)
concede
d)
apropos
8.
An unproven principle or belief held to be true
a)
dogma
b)
assess
c)
concede
d)
apropos
9.
(1) To put an idea into form that can be seen;
a)
embody
b)
aver
c)
deficient
d)
ascendancy
10.
(2) To make part of a system; incorporate
a)
embody
b)
aver
c)
dogma
d)
assess
11.
(1) To make known; disclose;
a)
impart
b)
concede
c)
embody
d)
aver
12.
(2) To bestow
a)
impart
b)
concede
c)
embody
d)
aver
13.
the art of public speaking
a)
oratory
b)
deficient
c)
impart
d)
concede
14.
(1) to reproduce;
a)
propagate
b)
dogma
c)
impart
d)
concede
15.
(2) to cause to reproduce;
a)
propagate
b)
dogma
c)
oratory
d)
deficient
16.
(3) to foster the spread of
a)
propagate
b)
dogma
c)
apropos
d)
enunciate
17.
someone who proposes or supports an idea; an advocate
a)
proponent
b)
embody
c)
propagate
d)
dogma
18.
(1) not yet fully developed; basic;
a)
rudimentary
b)
impart
c)
propagate
d)
dogma
19.
(2) elementary
a)
rudimentary
b)
impart
c)
proponent
d)
embody
20.
a visit or temporary stay
a)
sojourn
b)
oratory
c)
rudimentary
d)
impart
21.
making one's feelings known in a loud way
a)
vociferous
b)
propagate
c)
rudimentary
d)
impart
22.
appropriate; relevant
a)
apropos
b)
deficient
c)
sojourn
d)
aver
23.
superiority; authority
a)
ascendancy
b)
dogma
c)
vociferous
d)
concede
24.
evaluate; judge
a)
assess
b)
embody
c)
apropos
d)
deficient
25.
claim; affirm
a)
aver
b)
impart
c)
ascendancy
d)
dogma
26.
accept; yield
a)
concede
b)
oratory
c)
assess
d)
embody
27.
flawed; insufficient
a)
deficient
b)
propagate
c)
aver
d)
impart
28.
belief; principle
a)
dogma
b)
proponent
c)
concede
d)
oratory
29.
demonstrate; include
a)
embody
b)
rudimentary
c)
deficient
d)
propagate
30.
communicate; give
a)
impart
b)
sojourn
c)
dogma
d)
proponent
31.
rhetoric; articulation
a)
oratory
b)
vociferous
c)
embody
d)
rudimentary
32.
multiply; disseminate
a)
propagate
b)
apropos
c)
impart
d)
sojourn
33.
supporter; enthusiast
a)
proponent
b)
ascendancy
c)
oratory
d)
vociferous
34.
basic; simple
a)
rudimentary
b)
assess
c)
propagate
d)
apropos
35.
layover; stopover
a)
sojourn
b)
aver
c)
proponent
d)
ascendancy
36.
outspoken; vocal
a)
vociferous
b)
concede
c)
rudimentary
d)
assess
37.
My red, white, and blue outfit was quite __________ for the 4th of July party.
a)
apropos
b)
deficient
c)
sojourn
d)
aver
38.
The ____________ of the United States as a world power coincided with the decline of the British Empire.
a)
ascendancy
b)
dogma
c)
vociferous
d)
concede
39.
The purpose of the final exam is to __________ how much information students have acquired throughout the semester.
a)
assess
b)
embody
c)
apropos
d)
deficient
40.
The lawyer __________ that her client was innocent.
a)
averred
b)
sojourned
c)
vociferous
d)
embodied
41.
When it was clear he wouldn’t win, Marlin ___________ the chess game to her opponent.
a)
conceded
b)
averred
c)
sojourned
d)
embodied
42.
A diet ___________ in fruits in vegetables will not provide enough vitamins for good nutrition.
a)
deficient
b)
propagate
c)
aver
d)
impart
43.
Because I am a seeker of truth, I do not accept every bit of _________ as fact.
a)
dogma
b)
proponent
c)
concede
d)
oratory
44.
The Bill of Rights ___________ the basic freedoms of all Americans.
a)
embodies
b)
sojourns
c)
deficient
d)
apropos
45.
He has a clever way of ___________ his knowledge to his students.
a)
imparting
b)
sojourning
c)
assessing
d)
proponent
46.
Danielle’s inspired ___________ earned her the highest grade in public-speaking class.
a)
oratory
b)
vociferous
c)
embody
d)
rudimentary
47.
We are discovering new ways to ___________ plants without seeds
a)
propagate
b)
apropos
c)
impart
d)
sojourn
48.
She has always been a __________ for women’s rights.
a)
proponent
b)
ascendancy
c)
oratory
d)
vociferous
49.
When baseball was in its ___________ stages, different teams played by different rules.
a)
rudimentary
b)
assess
c)
propagate
d)
apropos
50.
Our summer _________ to Hawaii ended after four weeks .
a)
sojourn
b)
aver
c)
proponent
d)
ascendancy
51.
Trump is known for his __________ oratory.
a)
vociferous
b)
concede
c)
rudimentary
d)
assess
52.
Young and inexperienced; immature.
a)
callow
b)
voracious
c)
wane
d)
venerate
53.
A person living during the same period as another.
a)
contemporary
b)
wane
c)
callow
d)
voracious
54.
Doubtful of the sincerity of others’ motives; skeptical.
a)
cynical
b)
callow
c)
contemporary
d)
wane
55.
A ruler with absolute power or tyrannical control over a group of people.
a)
despot
b)
contemporary
c)
cynical
d)
callow
56.
1. To pronounce clearly. 2. To state, to announce.
a)
enunciate
b)
cynical
c)
despot
d)
contemporary
57.
Anything that gets in the way; an obstacle.
a)
impediment
b)
despot
c)
enunciate
d)
cynical
58.
1. To make poor. 2. To take away
a)
impoverish
b)
enunciate
c)
impediment
d)
despot
59.
indulging in ease; avoiding exertion; lazy
a)
indolent
b)
sagacious
c)
impoverish
d)
enunciate
60.
Showing sound judgment; wise.
a)
sagacious
b)
impoverish
c)
indolent
d)
indolent
61.
Worldly; not connected with a church or religion.
a)
secular
b)
indolent
c)
sagacious
d)
impoverish
62.
1. to think about or make guesses. 2. To engage in risky buisness venture.
a)
speculate
b)
sagacious
c)
secular
d)
indolent
63.
conflict or struggle.
a)
strife
b)
secular
c)
speculate
d)
sagacious
64.
To show great respect for.
a)
venerate
b)
speculate
c)
strife
d)
secular
65.
1. Ravenous; desiring and eating a large amount of food. 2. Greatly Eager
a)
voracious
b)
strife
c)
venerate
d)
speculate
66.
To get smaller, dimmer, or weaker; to near an end.
a)
wane
b)
venerate
c)
voracious
d)
strife
67.
naive; juvenile
a)
callow
b)
voracious
c)
wane
d)
venerate
68.
peer; fellow
a)
contemporary
b)
wane
c)
callow
d)
voracious
69.
non believing; negative
a)
cynical
b)
callow
c)
contemporary
d)
wane
70.
tyrant; dictator
a)
despot
b)
contemporary
c)
cynical
d)
callow
71.
speak; articulate
a)
enunciate
b)
cynical
c)
despot
d)
contemporary
72.
barrier; obstruction
a)
impediment
b)
despot
c)
enunciate
d)
cynical
73.
squander; overspend
a)
impoverish
b)
enunciate
c)
impediment
d)
despot
74.
idle; slothful
a)
indolent
b)
impediment
c)
impoverish
d)
enunciate
75.
smart; sage
a)
sagacious
b)
impoverish
c)
indolent
d)
impediment
76.
nonreligious; temporal
a)
secular
b)
indolent
c)
sagacious
d)
impoverish
77.
contemplate; gamble
a)
speculate
b)
sagacious
c)
secular
d)
indolent
78.
battle; controversy
a)
strife
b)
secular
c)
speculate
d)
sagacious
79.
revere; idolize
a)
venerate
b)
speculate
c)
strife
d)
secular
80.
gluttonous; insatiable
a)
voracious
b)
strife
c)
venerate
d)
speculate
81.
decrease; diminish
a)
wane
b)
venerate
c)
voracious
d)
strife
82.
A ____________ person is someone who is gullible or easily frightened.
a)
callow
b)
voracious
c)
wane
d)
venerate
83.
Justin Bieber and Drew Barrymore are considered to be ____________.
a)
contemporaries
b)
despots
c)
callow
d)
voracious
84.
Many ____________ people believe that there is no such thing as true love.
a)
cynical
b)
callow
c)
contemporaries
d)
despots
85.
The U.S. can not be ruled by a ____________ because the Declaration of Independence forbids it.
a)
despot
b)
contemporary
c)
cynical
d)
callow
86.
To ____________ a principle is to express it clearly.
a)
enunciate
b)
cynical
c)
despot
d)
contemporary
87.
After the typhoon, fallen trees and power lines were ____________ to traffic in our neighborhood.
a)
impediments
b)
despots
c)
enunciate
d)
cynical
88.
To be ____________ is to lack sufficient money for one's needs.
a)
impoverished
b)
enunciated
c)
impediments
d)
despots
89.
The ____________ student did not pass most of his classes last semester.
a)
indolent
b)
impediment
c)
impoverished
d)
enunciated
90.
A ____________ person is one who you can turn to for advice.
a)
sagacious
b)
impoverish
c)
indolent
d)
impediment
91.
A ____________ group is one that is not connected to any spiritual or religious matters.
a)
secular
b)
indolent
c)
sagacious
d)
impoverish
92.
To ____________ is to make a precarious money transaction.
a)
speculate
b)
sagacious
c)
secular
d)
indolent
93.
____________ between people creates an uncomfortable environment.
a)
strife
b)
secular
c)
speculate
d)
sagacious
94.
To ____________ someone is to hold that person in high regard.
a)
venerate
b)
speculate
c)
strife
d)
secular
95.
A ____________ creature is very hungry.
a)
voracious
b)
strife
c)
venerate
d)
speculate
96.
The scandal caused her popularity to ____________.
a)
wane
b)
venerate
c)
voracious
d)
strife
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