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Vocabulary Test 1 (1-60)

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Something that can be perceived by touch is

a)

ephemeral

b)

tangible

c)

abstruse

d)

surreptitious

e)

capricious

2.

A statement that is impossible to understand is

a)

cogent

b)

garrulous

c)

inscrutable

d)

adamant

e)

fervent

3.

To make something better or improve a situation is to

a)

obfuscate

b)

relegate

c)

ameliorate

d)

venerate

e)

enervate

4.

A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds is a

a)

morass

b)

paucity

c)

cacophony

d)

querulous

e)

temerity

5.

Someone who is silent and reserved is

a)

ebullient

b)

reticent

c)

obstreperous

d)

vociferous

e)

quixotic

6.

A person who is strongly opinionated and unwilling to consider others’ views is

a)

dogmatic

b)

mendacious

c)

cogitate

d)

spurious

e)

petulant

7.

An excess or overabundance is a

a)

paucity

b)

penury

c)

temerity

d)

surfeit

e)

alacrity

8.

A plan that is unrealistic or impractical can be described as

a)

cogent

b)

succinct

c)

surreptitious

d)

adamant

e)

quixotic

9.

A complicated, confusing situation is a

a)

hegemony

b)

perfidious

c)

morass

d)

gregarious

e)

mendacious

10.

A meeting that is secretive or hidden from view is

a)

clandestine

b)

vociferous

c)

inchoate

d)

incendiary

e)

fallacious

11.

Someone stubborn and unyielding is

a)

lethargic

b)

irascible

c)

adamant

d)

quixotic

e)

redolent

12.

To repeal or officially end a law or agreement is to

a)

vindicate

b)

venerate

c)

obfuscate

d)

abrogate

e)

cogitate

13.

A concept that is difficult to understand is

a)

vociferous

b)

cogent

c)

garrulous

d)

abstruse

e)

petulant

14.

Something that is harmful or damaging is

a)

deleterious

b)

succinct

c)

ebullient

d)

tangible

e)

spurious

15.

A person who is easily angered can be described as

a)

irascible

b)

adamant

c)

quixotic

d)

maverick

e)

fallacious

16.

Feeling sluggish or lacking energy means you are

a)

fervent

b)

lethargic

c)

alacrity

d)

cogent

e)

obstreperous

17.

To lessen the severity of something is to

a)

enervate

b)

mitigate

c)

obfuscate

d)

relegate

e)

vindicate

18.

Something short-lived or fleeting is

a)

surfeit

b)

adamant

c)

ubiquitous

d)

ephemeral

e)

querulous

19.

An argument that is convincing and logical is

a)

fallacious

b)

mendacious

c)

cogent

d)

perfidious

e)

capricious

20.

A claim that is false or fake is

a)

spurious

b)

tangible

c)

ebullient

d)

incendiary

e)

abstruse

21.

To think deeply or ponder is to

a)

cogitate

b)

mitigate

c)

venerate

d)

obfuscate

e)

pariah

22.

Showing eagerness or promptness is

a)

gregarious

b)

alacrity

c)

surreptitious

d)

temerity

e)

morass

23.

A lack of interest or emotion is

a)

fervent

b)

ebullient

c)

querulous

d)

apathy

e)

adamant

24.

A belief that is based on faulty reasoning is

a)

fallacious

b)

cogent

c)

tangible

d)

succinct

e)

morass

25.

Dominance or leadership, especially of one nation over others, is

a)

hegemony

b)

paucity

c)

pariah

d)

quixotic

e)

surfeit

26.

To make someone less angry or hostile is to

a)

placate

b)

obfuscate

c)

venerate

d)

enervate

e)

ameliorate

27.

Extreme poverty is known as

a)

penury

b)

morass

c)

alacrity

d)

surfeit

e)

capricious

28.

Someone who is excessively talkative is

a)

reticent

b)

succinct

c)

cogent

d)

garrulous

e)

irascible

29.

A person who is lying or untruthful is

a)

mendacious

b)

adamant

c)

gregarious

d)

ebullient

e)

ubiquitous

30.

To regard with great respect or reverence is to

a)

vindicate

b)

relegate

c)

venerate

d)

mitigate

e)

cogitate

31.

Someone who is deceitful and untrustworthy is

a)

vociferous

b)

perfidious

c)

succinct

d)

adamant

e)

tangible

32.

Reckless boldness can be described as

a)

temerity

b)

lethargy

c)

paucity

d)

garrulity

e)

penury

33.

A person who is noisy and hard to control is

a)

reticent

b)

obstreperous

c)

quixotic

d)

redolent

e)

mendacious

34.

Something designed to cause conflict or fire is

a)

incendiary

b)

cogent

c)

adamant

d)

surfeit

e)

pariah

35.

Acting childishly sulky or bad-tempered is

a)

petulant

b)

adamant

c)

quixotic

d)

succinct

e)

fallacious

36.

An action that is secret because it would not be approved of is

a)

tangible

b)

adamant

c)

surreptitious

d)

ebullient

e)

querulous

37.

Someone deserving blame is

a)

culpable

b)

cogent

c)

fervent

d)

gregarious

e)

inchoate

38.

A tyrant or absolute ruler is a

a)

maverick

b)

despot

c)

pariah

d)

morass

e)

quixote

39.

A scarcity or small amount is called

a)

surfeit

b)

paucity

c)

penury

d)

ebullience

e)

temerity

40.

To weaken or drain energy is to

a)

vindicate

b)

mitigate

c)

cogitate

d)

enervate

e)

placate

41.

Something that is present everywhere at the same time is

a)

pariah

b)

ubiquitous

c)

succinct

d)

ebullient

e)

quixotic

42.

The chance discovery of something valuable or pleasant is called

a)

hegemony

b)

mendacity

c)

paucity

d)

serendipity

e)

temerity

43.

To assign someone to a lower position or rank is to

a)

ameliorate

b)

vindicate

c)

mitigate

d)

relegate

e)

cogitate

44.

A person who is an outcast or rejected by society is a

a)

despot

b)

garrulous

c)

maverick

d)

pariah

e)

adamant

45.

Someone cheerful and full of energy is

a)

lethargic

b)

reticent

c)

ebullient

d)

perfidious

e)

morass

46.

A person who is given to sudden mood or behavior changes is

a)

adamant

b)

spurious

c)

cogent

d)

capricious

e)

mendacious

47.

Someone who is complaining or whining is

a)

adamant

b)

quixotic

c)

querulous

d)

venerate

e)

succinct

48.

An independent thinker who resists conformity is a

a)

despot

b)

garrulous

c)

penury

d)

maverick

e)

redolent

49.

To deliberately make something unclear or confusing is to

a)

ameliorate

b)

enervate

c)

obfuscate

d)

placate

e)

vindicate

50.

Something extremely bad or appalling is described as

a)

adamant

b)

surreptitious

c)

capricious

d)

abysmal

e)

ebullient

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