WorksheetsVocabulary List #Mar2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The word "sedulous" means:
Diligent and hardworking
Careless and lazy
Indifferent and uninterested
Quick and impatient
Anthimeria refers to which of the following?
The use of a word in a new grammatical form, often as a different part of speech.
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.
The substitution of a mild expression for a harsh one.
The use of exaggeration for emphasis.
The word "pourboire" refers to which of the following?
A type of French bread
A tip or gratuity given to a service worker
A traditional dance
A kind of perfume
The word "sitzfleisch" refers to which of the following?
The ability to sit and work for long periods; stamina or perseverance.
A type of German sausage.
A traditional German dance.
A piece of furniture.
The word "juvenilia" refers to which of the following?
Works produced by an author during their youth
A type of ancient Roman festival
A collection of legal documents
A style of classical architecture
Entreats means:
Beg or plead
Ignore
Celebrate
Destroy
The word "chanteuse" refers to which of the following?
A female singer, especially one who sings in nightclubs or cabarets.
A type of French dessert.
A traditional dance from Spain.
A musical instrument.
What does the phrase, "joie de vivre," mean?
Joy of living
Fear of the unknown
Love of travel
Sense of duty
The word 'Arroyo' refers to which of the following?
A dry creek or stream bed that temporarily fills with water after rain.
A large mountain range.
A dense forest area.
A permanent river.
The phrase "soi-disant" means:
Well-known
Self-style
Highly respected
Recently discovered
