WorksheetsVocabulary List One 12A
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 9mins
In the sentence "The farmer's agrarian lifestyle kept him close to nature," what does the word "agrarian" most likely mean?
Related to the sea
Related to the city
Related to farming
Related to technology
The word segment that means "swift" is (a) .
Match the following descriptions with the correct connotative meaning of the word as used in the sentence.
Chaotic
The turbulent waters made it difficult to sail.
Peaceful
The peaceful lake was perfect for fishing.
Clear
The clear stream reflected the sky.
Calm
The calm sea allowed for easy sailing.
The connotative meaning of the word "pastoral" in the context of "The pastoral scene was a welcome escape from the city" is (a) .
In the sentence "The alacritous response from the team was appreciated," what does the word "alacritous" most likely mean?
Slow
Uninterested
Reluctant
Enthusiastic
Which word segment means "to throw"?
bol-
-ert
vey-
feit
Which word segment means "to carry"?
-id
veh
-itis
-ert
What is the connotative meaning of the word "celerity" in the context of "The celerity of his actions surprised everyone"?
Indecision
Hesitation
Slowness
Speed
Which word segment means "to turn"?
turb
-ert
-itis
-id
The suffix "-itis" typically indicates:
Disturbance
Joy
Inflammation
Speed
What does "fruition" mean in the context of the paragraph?
Realization
Failure
Debate
Delay
Match each word to its description based on the meaning of its word parts.
purveyor
A person who supplies or provides something
florid
Having a flowery or elaborate style
forfeit
To lose or give up as a penalty
recuse
To remove oneself from participation
What does "recuse" mean in the context of the paragraph?
Lead
Withdraw
Accuse
Engage
The word florid has what type of connotation in this passage?
positive
neutral
negative
Which word from the passage includes a root meaning "to see"?
forfeit
purveyor
fruition
florid
Which word segment means "nature" or "field"?
agr
turb
celer
alacr
The connotative meaning of the word "verdant" in the context of "The verdant landscape stretched for miles" is (a) .
In the sentence "The vehicle accelerated with impressive (a) ," which word indicates speed?
Which word would best fit the picture?
routine
compassionate
funds
innovative
