WorksheetsUnit 8 Vocabulary Quizs
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
IMPORTUNE
To urge or beg without end; synonym: plead
To refuse or deny a request
To celebrate or honor someone
To ignore or overlook a plea
IMPORTUNATE
Extremely demanding; insistent
Polite and respectful
Calm and collected
Indifferent and unconcerned
GEST
to bear, to carry
to throw, to cast
to hold, to grasp
to drop, to release
PERIPHERY
The outermost part or boundary.
The innermost part or core.
A central point of focus.
A type of fringe clothing.
PHER, PHOR
to carry, to bring
to create, to make
to destroy, to eliminate
to observe, to watch
EUPHORIA
A feeling of great happiness or well-being.
A state of extreme sadness.
A condition of confusion and disarray.
A sense of anger and frustration.
GESTATE
To conceive and develop in the mind or body.
To reject or dismiss an idea.
To analyze and critique a concept.
To memorize and recall information.
CONFERMENT
The act of bestowing; a formal offer
A casual conversation
A type of legal document
A method of teaching
RAPPORT
A positive relationship; synonyms: camaraderie, friendship
A formal agreement between parties
A type of financial report
A method of communication
GESTICULATE
To make gestures for emphasis.
To speak quietly and softly.
To write down notes quickly.
To listen attentively without speaking.
PORT
Latin PORTĀRE, PORTATUM, "to carry"
Latin PORTUS, PORTUM, "to leave"
Latin PORTARE, PORTATUM, "to arrive"
Latin PORTA, PORTAM, "to open"
INSUFFERABLE
A. Possible to endure; bearable
B. Impossible to bear; intolerable
C. Easily manageable; simple
D. Highly enjoyable; pleasant
CONGESTED
Overcrowded; too tightly packed.
Clear; not crowded.
Empty; lacking content.
Spacious; having plenty of room.
PREFERENTIAL
Giving or showing an advantage to one over another
Treating all parties equally without bias
Providing equal opportunities to everyone
Favoring a group based on popularity
FER
Latin FERRE, "to bear; to carry"
Latin PORTARE, "to bring"
Latin DUCERE, "to lead"
Latin MITTERE, "to send"
