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WorksheetsVocab Unit 1 Review
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
What does the verb "adulterate" mean?
To purify
To enhance
To corrupt
To simplify
Which of the following is a synonym for "adulterate"?
Purify
Contaminate
Cleanse
Refine
What does the word "ambidextrous" mean?
Able to use both hands equally well
Only able to use the right hand
Only able to use the left hand
Unable to use hands skillfully
Which of the following is a synonym for "ambidextrous"?
Clumsy
Versatile
All thumbs
Awkward
Which of the following is an antonym for "ambidextrous"?
Flexible
Skillful
Clumsy
Deceitful
What is the meaning of the word "augment"?
To make smaller, decrease
To make larger, increase
To remain the same
To divide into parts
What is the meaning of the word "bereft"?
Full of joy and happiness
Deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
Overflowing with abundance
Completely satisfied
What is the meaning of the verb "deploy"?
To dismantle or take apart
To position or arrange; to utilize; to form up
To hide or conceal
To destroy or demolish
What is the meaning of the word "dour"?
Cheerful and lively
Stern and gloomy
Bright and colorful
Warm and inviting
Which of the following is a synonym for "dour"?
Cheerful
Inviting
Harsh
Genial
What is the definition of the word "fortitude"?
Courage in facing difficulties
The ability to learn quickly
A sense of humor
The act of being generous
Which of the following is a synonym for "fortitude"?
Fearfulness
Resolve
Laziness
Indifference
Which of the following is an antonym for "fortitude"?
Steadfastness
Mettle
Faintheartedness
Bravery
What does the verb "gape" mean?
To whisper quietly
To stare with an open mouth
To run quickly
To close one's eyes
Which of the following is a synonym for "gape"?
Whisper
Ogle
Run
Close
What is the meaning of the verb "gibe"?
To express joy
To utter taunting words
To offer help
To show gratitude
Which of the following is a synonym for "gibe"?
Compliment
Praise
Mock
Applaud
Which of the following is an antonym for "gibe"?
Ridicule
Compliment
Jeer
Deride
What part of speech is "gibe" when it means "an expression of scorn"?
Adjective
Verb
Noun
Adverb
What is the meaning of the word "guise"?
An external appearance, cover, mask
A type of food
A musical instrument
A form of transportation
Which of the following is a synonym for "guise"?
Costume
Melody
Vehicle
Recipe
What is the meaning of the word "insidious"?
Honest and straightforward
Intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous
Open and sincere
Friendly and welcoming
Which of the following is a synonym for "insidious"?
Frank
Cunning
Ingenious
Aboveboard
Which of the following is an antonym for "insidious"?
Perfidious
Underhanded
Ingenious
Dastardly
What is the meaning of the word "intimation"?
A direct order
A hint, indirect suggestion
A loud announcement
A detailed explanation
Which of the following is a synonym for "intimation"?
Command
Clue
Declaration
Report
What is the meaning of the word "opulent"?
Wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose
Simple, modest; lacking
Poor, insufficient; minimal
Ordinary, common; plain
Which of the following is a synonym for "opulent"?
Rich
Poor
Simple
Ordinary
Which of the following is an antonym for "opulent"?
Poor
Abundant
Luxurious
Plentiful
What is the meaning of the word "pliable"?
Easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
Hard and rigid; difficult to influence
Sharp and pointed; easily broken
Heavy and dense; hard to move
Which of the following is a synonym for "pliable"?
Inflexible
Recalcitrant
Adaptable
Rigid
Which of the following is an antonym for "pliable"?
Resilient
Flexible
Inflexible
Adaptable
What is the meaning of the word "reiterate"?
To say again, repeat
To forget, ignore
To create, invent
To destroy, demolish
Which of the following is a synonym for "reiterate"?
Restate
Abandon
Conceal
Neglect
What is the meaning of the word "stolid"?
Easily moved emotionally
Not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive
Highly sensitive and emotional
Quick to react emotionally
Which of the following is a synonym for "stolid"?
Emotional
Oversensitive
Impassive
Reactive
Which of the following is an antonym for "stolid"?
Phlegmatic
Unemotional
Dense
Emotional
What is the meaning of the word "tentative"?
Experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
Final and definite
Strong and confident
Clear and precise
Which of the following is an antonym for "tentative"?
Inconclusive
Hesitant
Confirmed
Uncertain
What is the meaning of the word "unkempt"?
Well-groomed
Tidy
Untidy
Polished
Which of the following is a synonym for "unkempt"?
Neat
Sloppy
Organized
Clean
Which of the following is an antonym for "unkempt"?
Disordered
Rough
Well-groomed
Rude
What is the meaning of the word "verbatim"?
In a different way
Word for word; exactly as written or spoken
With some changes
In a summarized form
Which of the following is a synonym for "verbatim"?
Paraphrased
Summarized
Precisely
Altered
Which of the following is an antonym for "verbatim"?
Exact
Precisely
Paraphrased
Identical
