WorksheetsVocabulary List #1-23: Review/Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Akimbo
Standing with arms crossed behind the back
Bent outward, as when hands are placed on hips
Moving rapidly from place to place
Sitting in a relaxed position
Partita
A heated argument
A formal debate
A musical suite with several movements
A political agreement
Benignant
Extremely strict
Harmful or dangerous
Kind and gentle
Loud and disruptive
Educe
To hide or conceal
To bring forth or develop
To criticize harshly
To destroy completely
Defalcation
A sudden realization
An act of forgiveness
Misappropriation of funds
A legal contract
Assemblage
A formal ceremony
A disagreement among groups
A collection or gathering of things
A written explanation
Orotund
Soft and barely audible
Harsh and unpleasant
Full, rich, and resonant (especially of sound)
Broken or interrupted
Irrupt
To calm gradually
To enter suddenly and forcefully
To disappear quietly
To repeat endlessly
Deipnosophist
A person who studies ancient languages
A skilled public speaker
A person who excels at dinner-table conversation
A professional musician
Cacography
Beautiful handwriting
Correct grammar usage
Poor spelling or bad writing
A form of poetry
