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WorksheetsLessons 11-15 Vocab Review 3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which word group relates to lacking interest or emotion?
a)
berate, chastise, deride, reprove, upbraid
b)
apathetic, impassive, nonchalant, remote, stolid
c)
baneful, deleterious, malicious, ominous, virulent
d)
toady, sycophant, subserviant, subordinate, fawning
e)
languor, lethargic, sedentary, soporific, stagnant
2.
Which word group relates to lacking energy or movement?
a)
toady, sycophant, subserviant, subordinate, fawning
b)
berate, chastise, deride, reprove, upbraid
c)
baneful, deleterious, malicious, ominous, virulent
d)
apathetic, impassive, nonchalant, remote, stolid
e)
languor, lethargic, sedentary, soporific, stagnant
3.
Which word group relates to criticizing, disapproving, or scolding?
a)
languor, lethargic, sedentary, soporific, stagnant
b)
berate, chastise, deride, reprove, upbraid
c)
baneful, deleterious, malicious, ominous, virulent
d)
toady, sycophant, subserviant, subordinate, fawning
e)
apathetic, impassive, nonchalant, remote, stolid
4.
Which word group relates to being harmful or mean?
a)
berate, chastise, deride, reprove, upbraid
b)
languor, lethargic, sedentary, soporific, stagnant
c)
baneful, deleterious, malicious, ominous, virulent
d)
apathetic, impassive, nonchalant, remote, stolid
e)
toady, sycophant, subserviant, subordinate, fawning
5.
Which word group relates to humility or obedience?
a)
baneful, deleterious, malicious, ominous, virulent
b)
berate, chastise, deride, reprove, upbraid
c)
toady, sycophant, subserviant, subordinate, fawning
d)
apathetic, impassive, nonchalant, remote, stolid
e)
languor, lethargic, sedentary, soporific, stagnant
6.
Which word does not relate to the others?
a)
indolent
b)
deprecate
c)
torpid
d)
stagnant
7.
Which word does not relate to the others?
a)
baneful
b)
rancorous
c)
virulent
d)
subordinate
8.
Which word does not relate to the others?
a)
chastise
b)
remote
c)
carp
d)
rebuke
9.
Which word does not relate to the others?
a)
apathetic
b)
compliant
c)
submissive
d)
obsequious
10.
Which word does not relate to the others?
a)
ominous
b)
aloof
c)
detached
d)
remote
11.
Of all the rotten scoundrels in the story, Sebastion was the most __________________.
a)
nefarious
b)
virulent
c)
indolent
d)
nonchalant
e)
compliant
12.
Ken seemed to rise above the petty bickering, but he wasn't as ______________ as he appeared
a)
deleterious
b)
rebuffed
c)
detached
d)
ominous
e)
toady
13.
I can't imagine a more __________________ crime than child abuse.
a)
impugning
b)
soporific
c)
fawning
d)
phlegmatic
e)
odious
14.
Mr. McKee spent five hours every night in his recliner, watching TV. His evenings were ____________________.
a)
malicious
b)
sedentary
c)
remote
d)
comliant
e)
aloof
15.
In my grandmother's day, a wife was supposed to be _______________ to her husband
a)
subservient
b)
rude
c)
virulent
d)
indolent
e)
nonchalant
16.
A(n) ________________ youth, Tyler lounges around all day long in his typical, _______________ manner.
a)
indolent...........sycophantic
b)
effervescent..........panegyric
c)
submissive.........baneful
d)
sluggish.........nefarious
e)
lethargic..........sedentary
17.
Although Patty comes across as ______________ when it comes to the outdoors, she is a(n) ______________ gardner.
a)
deleterious...........submissive
b)
compliant..........zealous
c)
stolid.........listless
d)
apathetic.........avid
e)
castigating..........odious
18.
Jason made a ____________________ speech full of flattery and praise for the chairman.
a)
sycophantic
b)
rebuking
c)
malicious
d)
soporific
e)
languid
19.
Overcome by ______________, I sat on the porch all day and watched the grass grow.
a)
rancor
b)
censure
c)
lassitude
d)
fawning
e)
impassiveness
20.
_______________ has no place in a courtroom dedicated to justice.
a)
Languor
b)
Iniquity
c)
Toady
d)
Obsequiousness
e)
Virulence
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