WorksheetsVerify Vocab Ch 11-20
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
A building or complex of buildings where each unit is individually owned, but common areas are shared is called ________.
Condominium
Apartment
Hostel
Mansion
What is the term for betraying one’s country or showing disloyalty?
Treasonous
Patriotic
Loyal
Altruistic
Moved to a new place to live, often after being displaced or relocated is called ________.
Resettled
Evacuated
Abandoned
Migrated
Leading or initiating a project, movement, or effort is known as ________.
Spearheading
Following
Observing
Delaying
A bitter, yellow-green fluid produced by the liver is called ________.
Bile
Saliva
Insulin
Gastric juice
Childishly sulky or bad-tempered; easily irritated or annoyed is described as ________.
Petulant
Jovial
Serene
Obedient
To search through something by moving things around, often in a disorderly way is to ________.
Rummage
Organize
Assemble
Polish
To assert the opposite of a statement or idea; to be in conflict with is to ________.
Contradict
Support
Clarify
Accept
Silly, lacking sense, or pointless is described as ________.
Inane
Astute
Profound
Lucid
To suppress, restrain, or hold back; to stop something from developing is to ________.
Stifle
Expand
Encourage
Release
Deeply shocking or astonishing; overwhelming in size or impact is described as ________.
Staggering
Ordinary
Tiny
Predictable
Pushes or drives something forward or onward is to ________.
Propel
Retreat
Delay
Hinder
Relating to places where people live is described as ________.
Residential
Industrial
Commercial
Agricultural
To come out or become visible; to arise or come into existence is to ________.
Emerge
Subside
Vanish
Conceal
A small, specialized shop, often selling fashionable or unique items is called a ________.
Boutique
Supermarket
Warehouse
Mall
So slight or subtle that it cannot be noticed or detected is described as ________.
Imperceptible
Obvious
Audible
Visible
A firmly held belief or opinion is called a ________.
Conviction
Guess
Suggestion
Doubt
Fell or dropped suddenly and steeply is described as ________.
Plummeted
Floated
Rose
Hovered
A passionate movement or campaign for a cause is called a ________.
Crusade
Expedition
Retreat
Festival
Got back or recovered something is to have ________.
Retrieved
Forgotten
Lost
Ignored
To put something in danger of loss, harm, or failure is to ________.
Jeopardize
Celebrate
Ignore
Strengthen
To provide evidence or proof to support a claim or assertion is to ________.
Substantiate
Contradict
Neglect
Fabricate
A temporary structure made of metal poles and boards, used by workers when building or repairing a building is called ________.
Scaffolding
Foundation
Beam
Column
Gradually taking away or transferring something (like money, resources, or energy) from one place to another, often secretly or unfairly is to ________.
Siphoning
Depositing
Accumulating
Dispersing
Hardworking, diligent, and consistently productive; someone who puts in effort and does not waste time is described as ________.
Industrious
Lethargic
Careless
Indecisive
People who work together on a project or goal are called ________.
Collaborators
Competitors
Spectators
Supervisors
A sudden, major change or disturbance that causes disorder or disruption, like political unrest or a personal life crisis is called an ________.
Upheaval
Celebration
Routine
Agreement
A visually striking event or scene that grabs attention is called a ________.
Spectacle
Routine
Whisper
Shadow
Related to organizing and planning details, like time, supplies, or transportation is called ________.
Logistical
Technical
Physical
Emotional
To walk in a slow, relaxed way is to ________.
Saunter
Sprint
Stumble
Dash
To give out or distribute something is to ________.
Dispense
Collect
Hide
Refuse
Fill in the blank: To separate the useful from the not useful; often used for sorting or filtering is to ________.
Winnow
Combine
Merge
Accumulate
Absolutely necessary or very important is called ________.
Essential
Optional
Ordinary
Temporary
In a friendly and pleasant way is described as ________.
Affably
Rudely
Harshly
Indifferently
Coldly
The place someone is going to is called a ________.
Destination
Origin
Journey
Vehicle
A walkway, often raised or underground, that helps people get around safely is called a ________.
Pedway
Driveway
Runway
Highway
Started or began something; can also mean to be introduced to a new experience or group is to be ________.
Initiated
Excluded
Delayed
Resigned
Completely clean and free of germs; can also mean lacking emotion or life is described as ________.
Sterile
Vivid
Lively
Contaminated
A flowing or falling movement, like water over rocks; can also mean a series of things happening one after another is called a ________.
Cascade
Plateau
Oasis
Gorge
People or things that go with someone to protect or guide them are called ________.
Escorts
Followers
Assistants
Observers
Moving around with no specific direction or goal is called ________.
Roaming
Running
Sleeping
Reading
A feeling of stress, nervousness, or strain is called ________.
Tension
Excitement
Happiness
Relaxation
Something or someone used to trick or distract others is called a ________.
Decoy
Hero
Witness
Leader
Dishonesty or tricking someone on purpose is called ________.
Deceit
Honesty
Kindness
Generosity
The line where the sky appears to meet the land or sea is called the ________.
Horizon
Equator
Meridian
Latitude
Planned ahead of time is called ________.
Prearranged
Unplanned
Spontaneous
Delayed
A large open space in a building, like in an airport or train station, is called a ________.
Concourse
Corridor
Cubicle
Atrium
Wandering or following a winding path is called ________.
Meandering
Galloping
Soaring
Plummeting
A person who suffers or dies for a cause or belief is called a ________.
Martyr
Spectator
Benefactor
Opponent
Continuing without stopping; usually in an annoying or unpleasant way is described as ________.
Incessant
Momentary
Sporadic
Intermittent
A small space set back from a larger room or area is called an ________.
Alcove
Atrium
Corridor
Niche
To roll around or lie in something (like mud or sadness) in a lazy or self-indulgent way is to ________.
Wallow
Wander
Waver
Wrestle
_______ means carrying people or goods from one place to another, often back and forth.
Ferrying
Cooking
Painting
Sleeping
_______ means in a careless or unplanned way.
Haphazardly
Meticulously
Deliberately
Systematically
_______ means never done or known before.
Unprecedented
Ordinary
Commonplace
Routine
_______ is an official order or command.
Edict
Novel
Agenda
Memo
_______ means to support or strengthen something.
Bolster
Diminish
Neglect
Weaken
_______ means too kind or lenient, often allowing too much freedom or luxury.
Indulgent
Strict
Hostile
Apathetic
_______ means coming after something else; following.
Subsequent
Preceding
Simultaneous
Initial
_______ means accepting something unpleasant without complaint, often because you feel you can't change it.
Resigned
Ecstatic
Defiant
Oblivious
_______ means gets or obtains something, especially with effort or care.
Procures
Destroys
Ignores
Forgets
