WorksheetsVocab 11
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
allude
to refer to casually or indirectly
to criticize openly
to explain in detail
to deny knowledge of something
pretext
a false reason, deceptive excuse
a genuine reason for an action
a type of text used in literature
a prelude to a conversation
clairvoyant
one who possesses extrasensory powers
a person skilled in the art of persuasion
a specialist in ancient languages
a practitioner of traditional medicine
itinerary
a route of travel, guidebook
a type of travel insurance
a travel agency's brochure
a list of travel companions
conclusive
serving to settle an issue, decisive
uncertain and ambiguous
lacking in evidence
open to interpretation
disreputable
not respectable, disgraceful
highly regarded, esteemed
well-respected, honorable
famous, celebrated
stark
harsh, unrelieved
soft, gentle
bright, cheerful
complex, intricate
protrude
to stick out
to blend in
to disappear
to compress
endemic
native or confined to a particular region or people, restricted to
widespread and common across multiple regions
a term used to describe extinct species
found only in urban areas
exemplary
worthy of imitation, praiseworthy, commendable
ordinary and unremarkable
difficult to understand
unworthy of attention
placate
to irritate, annoy
to appease, satisfy
to confuse, bewilder
to ignore, neglect
misconstrue
to interpret correctly
to interpret wrongly, misjudge
to understand clearly
to judge fairly
superficial
on or near the surface, shallow
deep and profound
hidden from view
extremely complex
obnoxious
highly offensive, arousing strong dislike, disagreeable
pleasant and agreeable
neutral and unremarkable
friendly and welcoming
potent
powerful, highly effective
weak, ineffective
ordinary, average
dull, unremarkable
fathom
to understand, get to the bottom of, figure out
to ignore or overlook
to complicate or confuse
to measure depth in water
guile
trickery, a situation where someone is both dangerous and deceitful, using clever, often deceptive, methods to harm others or achieve their goals (Shaytan)
honesty and straightforwardness in dealings
a state of confusion or disorder
a method of direct confrontation
integrity
honesty, high moral standards
deceitfulness, low ethics
indifference, lack of concern
ambiguity, uncertainty
placid
calm, peaceful, quiet
loud, noisy, chaotic
excited, energetic, lively
angry, aggressive, hostile
reparation
a payment made for a wrong or an injury, compensation
a type of legal document
a method of cooking
a form of artistic expression
