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Vocabulary Lesson 1-1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word matches the definition: 'To make something poorer in quality by adding something that is usually inferior.'?

a)

Deploy

b)

Adulterate

2.

Which word matches the definition: 'To be left and right handed at the same time.'?

a)

Gibe

b)

Ambidextrous

3.

Which word matches the definition: 'To make something better by adding to it.'?

a)

Dour

b)

Augment

4.

Which word matches the definition: 'Lacking something.'?

a)

Augment

b)

Bereft

5.

Which word matches the definition: 'To bring into action.'?

a)

Deploy

b)

Gape

6.

Which word matches the definition: 'Relentless, severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance.'?

a)

Opulent

b)

Dour

7.

Which word matches the definition: 'Courage in pain or adversity.'?

a)

Fortitude

b)

Gibe

8.

Which word matches the definition: 'To be or become wide open.'?

a)

Opulent

b)

Gape

9.

Which word matches the definition: 'An insulting or mocking remark; a taunt.'?

a)

Deploy

b)

Gibe

10.

Which word matches the definition: 'An external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something.'?

a)

Guise

b)

Reiterate

11.

Which word matches the definition: 'Proceeding in a gradual way, but with harmful effects.'?

a)

Insidious

b)

Verbatim

12.

Which word matches the definition: 'An indication or hint.'?

a)

Intimation

b)

Deploy

13.

Which word matches the definition: 'Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish.'?

a)

Guise

b)

Opulent

14.

Which word matches the definition: 'Easily bent or flexible.'?

a)

Pliable

b)

Ambidextrous

15.

Which word matches the definition: 'To say something again or several times for clarity or emphasis.'?

a)

Reiterate

b)

Adulterate

16.

Which word matches the definition: '(of a person) calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation.'?

a)

Stolid

b)

Deploy

17.

Which word matches the definition: 'Not certain or fixed; provisional.'?

a)

Tentative

b)

Guise

18.

Which word matches the definition: 'Having an untidy or disheveled appearance.'?

a)

Unkempt

b)

Reiterate

19.

Which word matches the definition: 'In exactly the same words as were used originally.'?

a)

Stolid

b)

Verbatim

20.

Which word matches the definition: 'Cautiously; carefully.'?

a)

Warily

b)

Guise