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Total questions: 71
Worksheet time: 36mins
What is the meaning of the word 'Mar'?
to damage, ruin, deface
to clean, polish, shine
to build, construct, create
to praise, admire, respect
What is the meaning of the word 'Wistfully'?
full of wishful yearning or longing, often with sadness
in a cheerful and lively manner
with complete indifference
in a hurried and careless way
What is the meaning of the word 'Supercilious'?
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy
being extremely generous and kind to everyone
showing a lack of interest or enthusiasm
having a cheerful and optimistic attitude
What is the meaning of the word 'Compulsion'?
a strong, usually irresistible impulse to perform an act
a feeling of extreme happiness
a type of physical exercise
a method of communication
What is the meaning of the word 'Solemn'?
formal; serious; sober; lacking humor or happiness
funny; light-hearted; cheerful
casual; informal; relaxed
angry; furious; enraged
What is the meaning of the word 'Anemic'?
weak, lacking power, vigor, vitality, wishy washy
full of energy and strength
related to animals
extremely happy
What is the meaning of the word 'Vitality'?
liveliness; energy (physical and/or mental); spirit; vigor
weakness; lack of energy
sadness; depression
confusion; lack of clarity
What is the meaning of the word 'Defer'?
to yield respectfully in judgement or opinion to another
to refuse to listen to advice
to act without thinking
to argue aggressively
What is the meaning of the word 'Permeate'?
to fill up, seep into; to saturate
to remove completely; to erase
to divide into parts; to separate
to make unclear; to confuse
What is the meaning of the word 'Innuendo'?
an indirect hint or suggestion about a person or thing, especially of an insulting nature
a type of musical instrument
a formal written agreement
a scientific theory
What is the meaning of the word 'Erroneous'?
incorrect or wrong
happy or joyful
ancient or old
quick or fast
strong or powerful
What is the meaning of the word 'Ascertain'?
to determine; to make certain or clear
to ignore; to neglect
to confuse; to make unclear
to exaggerate; to overstate
What is the meaning of the word 'Disintegrate'?
to decay, decompose or break up
to unite, combine or assemble
to beautify, decorate or embellish
to strengthen, reinforce or support
to illuminate, brighten or light up
What is the meaning of the word 'Sporadic'?
periodic, random, happening at irregular intervals
happening regularly and predictably
related to sports activities
causing confusion or chaos
What is the meaning of the word 'Punctilious'?
painstaking, meticulous, strict attention to minute details
careless and indifferent
quick and hasty
friendly and sociable
lazy and unmotivated
What is the meaning of the word 'Disconcerting'?
confusing, disturbing, causing emotional disturbance
pleasant and relaxing
easy to understand
full of joy
What is the meaning of the word 'Scrutinize'?
to examine in detail with careful or critical attention
to ignore completely
to decorate beautifully
to summarize briefly
What is the meaning of the word 'Obliged'?
to place under a debt of gratitude for some benefit, favor or service
to refuse help to someone
to ignore someone’s request
to criticize someone publicly
What is the meaning of the word 'Defunct'?
no longer in effect or use, not operating or functioning
full of energy and life
currently popular or trending
related to financial matters
What is the meaning of the word 'Obstinate'?
stubbornly adhering to an attitude, opinion or course of action, stubborn
easily persuaded or influenced
quick to forgive and forget
open to new ideas and suggestions
_________ means deserving praise, praiseworthy, commendable.
Laudable
Mar
Wistfully
Supercilious
Compulsion
_________ means attractive or enticing but harmful, intended to entrap.
Insidious
Compulsion
Solemn
Anemic
__________ means to lie or be at rest, as from work, activity.
Repose
Vitality
Defer
Permeate
_________ means drowsy, sluggish, lazy.
Lethargic
Innuendo
Erroneous
Ascertain
__________ means a personally offensive act or word, deliberate act or display of disrespect, insult.
Affront
Disintegrate
Sporadic
Punctilious
_________ means to sing or hum in a soft soothing voice.
Croon
Disconcerting
Scrutinize
Obliged
_________ means warmly and pleasantly cheerful, cordial.
Genially
Obliged
Defunct
Obstinate
________ means generous in forgiving an insult or injury, free from petty resentfulness or the need to seek retribution.
Magnanimous
Laudable
Insidious
Repose
________ means with a strong, pleasant, or particular scent.
Redolent
Lethargic
Affront
Croon
_______ means not restrained by moral or ethical principles, dishonest, corrupt.
Unscrupulously
Genially
Magnanimous
Redolent
________ means a social class or level of society consisting of people or similar cultural, economic or educational status.
Stratum
Unscrupulously
Whim
Surmise
_______ means a sudden thought, idea or desire – especially one based on impulse rather than reason.
Whim
Sullen
Pander
Aesthetic
________ means an educated guess or a theory without proof.
Surmise
Mar
Wistfully
Supercilious
_______ means showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve.
Sullen
Compulsion
Solemn
Anemic
_______ means to cater to the lower tastes and desires of others or to exploit their weakness.
Pander
Vitality
Defer
Permeate
________ means of or concerning the appreciation of beauty or good taste.
Aesthetic
Innuendo
Erroneous
Ascertain
A deep scratch threatened to ______ the smooth surface of the newly painted door.
mar
disintegrate
sporadic
punctilious
She looked ______ out the window, remembering the summers she spent at the lake.
wistfully
disconcerting
scrutinize
obliged
His ______ attitude made everyone feel as though he believed he was superior to them.
supercilious
defunct
obstinate
laudable
He felt a strong ______ to double-check the lock, even though he knew it was secure.
compulsion
insidious
repose
lethargic
The mood in the room grew ______ as the judge read the final verdict.
solemn
affront
croon
genially
The patient appeared pale and ______ after losing so much blood.
anemic
magnanimous
redolent
unscrupulously
The puppy’s boundless ______ filled the house with energy and excitement.
vitality
stratum
whim
surmise
I decided to ______ my decision until I gathered more information.
defer
sullen
pander
aesthetic
His comment was filled with ______, hinting at something he refused to say outright.
innuendo
mar
wistfully
supercilious
The report was full of ______ data that led to the wrong conclusion.
erroneous
compulsion
solemn
anemic
The detective worked to ______ the truth behind the mysterious disappearance.
ascertain
vitality
defer
permeate
The old book began to ______ when she picked it up, its pages crumbling to dust.
disintegrate
innuendo
erroneous
ascertain
Their meetings were ______, happening unpredictably throughout the year.
sporadic
disintegrate
permeate
punctilious
She was so ______ about proper etiquette that she corrected even the smallest mistakes.
punctilious
disconcerting
scrutinize
obliged
defunct
He found it ______ when the lights suddenly flickered during the storm.
disconcerting
obstinate
laudable
insidious
The jeweler began to ______ the diamond for any imperfections.
scrutinize
repose
lethargic
affront
I felt ______ to help her since she had always supported me.
obliged
croon
genially
magnanimous
The old factory, once bustling with workers, now stood ______ and abandoned.
defunct
redolent
unscrupulously
stratum
whim
The child was so ______ that he refused to change his mind no matter what anyone said.
obstinate
surmise
sullen
pander
Her efforts to improve the community were truly ______ and worthy of praise.
laudable
aesthetic
mar
wistfully
The disease was ______, spreading quietly before anyone noticed the symptoms.
insidious
solemn
anemic
vitality
After a long day, he sought ______ by resting under the shade of a tree.
repose
defer
permeate
innuendo
erroneous
The hot weather made everyone feel slow and ______.
lethargic
ascertain
disintegrate
sporadic
He took her criticism as a personal ______ and walked out angrily.
affront
punctilious
disconcerting
scrutinize
The singer began to ______ a soft lullaby to calm the crying baby.
croon
obliged
defunct
obstinate
She greeted the guests ______, making everyone feel instantly welcome.
genially
laudable
insidious
repose
Even after winning the competition, he remained ______ and gracious toward his opponents.
magnanimous
lethargic
affront
croon
genially
The kitchen was ______ with the smell of freshly baked bread.
redolent
magnanimous
unscrupulously
stratum
The dealer acted ______, cheating customers without a hint of guilt.
unscrupulously
whim
surmise
sullen
Each ______ of society faced different challenges and opportunities.
stratum
pander
aesthetic
mar
On a sudden ______, he decided to take a spontaneous road trip.
whim
wistfully
supercilious
compulsion
From the clues left behind, she could only ______ what had happened.
surmise
solemn
anemic
vitality
defer
After being reprimanded, he sat in the corner with a ______ expression.
sullen
permeate
innuendo
erroneous
Some politicians ______ to voters' emotions rather than addressing real issues.
pander
ascertain
disintegrate
sporadic
The room’s clean, modern ______ appealed to her sense of style.
aesthetic
punctilious
disconcerting
scrutinize
