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Spring Semester Exam Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Someone who is extremely practical and focused on results is described as ____________.

a)

Pragmatic

b)

Idealistic

c)

Theoretical

d)

Impractical

2.

His ____________ attitude made him popular at every party.

a)

Gregarious

b)

Introverted

c)

Apathetic

d)

Reserved

3.

Hinder

a)

To assist someone in achieving their goals.

b)

To create difficulties for someone or something, resulting in delay or obstruction.

c)

To encourage someone to take action.

d)

To provide support and resources for success.

4.

Debilitate

a)

To make someone or something weak or infirm.

b)

To strengthen or empower someone.

c)

To confuse or mislead someone.

d)

To enhance or improve something.

5.

Juxtapose

a)

To place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.

b)

To separate items for clarity.

c)

To combine elements into a single unit.

d)

To analyze the differences between two subjects.

6.

Eloquent

a)

Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

b)

Confused or unclear in expression.

c)

Loud and boisterous in speech.

d)

Simple and straightforward in communication.

7.

Lethargic

a)

A state of high energy and enthusiasm.

b)

Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.

c)

A feeling of excitement and joy.

d)

A condition of being overly active and restless.

8.

Pragmatic

a)

Dealing with things sensibly and realistically based on practical considerations.

b)

Focusing on theoretical concepts without practical application.

c)

Making decisions based solely on emotions and feelings.

d)

Ignoring practical aspects in favor of idealism.

9.

Gregarious

a)

Fond of company; sociable.

b)

Reserved and solitary.

c)

Indifferent to social interactions.

d)

Eager to avoid company.

10.

Cacophony

a)

A pleasant and harmonious sound.

b)

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

c)

A soft and soothing melody.

d)

A rhythmic and structured musical composition.

11.

Resilient

a)

A. Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

b)

B. Easily broken or damaged.

c)

C. Lacking strength or vigor.

d)

D. Unable to adapt to change.

12.

Fortuitous

a)

Happening by a lucky chance; fortunate.

b)

Planned or intended; deliberate.

c)

Unfortunate or unlucky; adverse.

d)

Random and chaotic; disorganized.

13.

Quell

a)

To encourage a rebellion or disorder

b)

To put an end to a rebellion or other disorder, typically by the use of force.

c)

To promote peace and harmony

d)

To ignore a rebellion or disorder

14.

Tenacious

a)

Tending to keep a firm hold of something; clinging or adhering closely.

b)

Having a tendency to be easily distracted or unfocused.

c)

Characterized by a lack of determination or persistence.

d)

Being overly flexible or adaptable in nature.

15.

Speech that is fluent and persuasive is described as ____________.

a)

Eloquent

b)

Verbose

c)

Inarticulate

d)

Mundane

16.

If something is happening everywhere, it is ____________.

a)

Ubiquitous

b)

Rare

c)

Localized

d)

Occasional

17.

Ubiquitous

a)

Present, appearing, or found everywhere.

b)

Rare and hard to find.

c)

Only present in specific locations.

d)

Occasionally seen or experienced.

18.

After running the marathon, I felt completely ____________ and needed to rest.

a)

Energized

b)

Lethargic

c)

Excited

d)

Refreshed

19.

Nefarious

a)

Wicked or criminal.

b)

Benevolent and kind.

c)

Ordinary and average.

d)

Joyful and happy.

20.

To quell means ____________.

a)

To suppress or put an end to

b)

To encourage or promote

c)

To ignore or overlook

d)

To confuse or mislead