WorksheetsTempest Vocab List 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of the word "Perfidious"?
unfaithful and dishonest
showing strong feeling; passionate
fond of arguing; quarrelsome
to take over without having authority
Which word means "not trustworthy"?
Treacherous
Vehement
Allay
Archaic
What does "Usurp" mean?
To take over without having authority
To interfere in what is not one's concern
To allow to be or to be done without prohibition
To subdue or reduce in intensity
Which word is defined as "fond of arguing; quarrelsome"?
Contentious
Perfidious
Allay
Treacherous
If a person "usurps" power, what have they done?
Taken over without authority
Reduced intensity
Allowed something to happen
Interfered in someone else's business
Which word from the list is most opposite in meaning to "honest"?
Perfidious
Vehement
Allay
Archaic
What is the meaning of the word "Perdition"?
utter destruction; eternal damnation
a shackle for the hand or wrist
morally despicable or abhorrent
a source of corruption or debasement
Which word means "being such according to reputation or general belief"?
Reputed
Temporal
Canker
Vile
Which word is defined as "a source of corruption or debasement"?
Canker
Perdition
Manacle
Reputed
If something is "not one's concern," which word from the list best fits this definition?
Irrelevant
Reputed
Temporal
Vile
Which of the following words could be used to describe someone who is generally believed to have a certain reputation?
Reputed
Vile
Canker
Manacle
Which word from the list is most associated with time rather than eternity?
Temporal
Perdition
Manacle
Vile
A person who is described as "vile" would most likely be considered:
Morally despicable
Highly reputable
Timeless
Shackled
If a situation leads to "utter destruction," which word best describes it?
Perdition
Temporal
Reputed
Vile
A "canker" in society would most likely refer to:
A source of corruption
A shackle for the hand
Eternal damnation
General belief
Which word is the best antonym for "eternity"?
Temporal
Perdition
Vile
Manacle
If someone is "reputed" to be honest, what does this mean?
People generally believe they are honest
They are morally despicable
They are shackled
They are a source of corruption
If something is "temporal," what does it relate to?
Time
Reputation
Destruction
Morality
What is a good synonym for reputed?
Which best describes the difference between perfidious and treacherous?
Perfidious emphasizes deceitfulness, while treacherous implies obvious or immediate danger.
