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Vocabulary Workshop - Level C - Unit 11
20 Questions
DATE :
1.
Jerry tried his best to appease his friend after the huge melee with the opposing team.
A
ignore
B
investigate
C
entice
D
calm
2.
Some of Micah's taste are very bizarre to say the least. Which vocabulary word is the opposite of bizarre?
A
conventional
B
calamitous
C
judicious
D
decoy
3.
The _____ in the restaurant gave the feeling of being absolutely alone, despite the fact that there were lots of people
inside.
A
outlandishness
B
judiciousness
C
milieu
D
gallantry
4.
Parents are always advised to impart their years of wisdom and learning to their children. It is hoped that someday,
they may profit from it. What does impart mean?
A
to summon
B
to lure
C
to mark
D
to tell
5.
I expected the dress on Saturday, but it's belated arrival meant I could not go to the party as planned. What word is
the opposite of belated?
A
unique
B
late
C
on time
D
premature
6.
A word that is an antonym of gallantry is:
A
cowardice
B
historic
C
heroic
D
bestow
7.
Many people put cheese on their mouse traps in order to capture mice. Does that even work? The 'cheese' as used
here would be called a _____.
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8.
After a rousing round of Yahtzee! where my son has won for the 5th time, I can expect a lot of boasting to _____.
9.
Mrs. Tinkersmith is known all over the village for her overbearing attitude. Which word is a synonym of overbearing?
A
illuminating
B
dominating
C
meek
D
kind
10.
Deco is often referred to as shiftless by his mom. Which word is a synonym of shiftless?
A
lazy
B
strong
C
opportunistic
D
rude
11.
The kindergartners were so pert that the teacher eventually gave in and let them run on the open field. If you are pert,
you are:
A
lively
B
hardworking
C
obnoxious
D
moody
12.
A person who has a Quirk could be called:
A
peculiar
B
entertaining
C
toxic
D
sad
13.
When toxic chemicals taint lakes and rivers, many of the animals who inhabit the area die. Taint means:
A
divert
B
contaminate
C
bore into
D
dry up
14.
When soldiers return from battle, it is expected that they will have a feast where they _____ the people with stories of
their great exploits.
A
taint
B
mediate
C
decoy
D
regale
15.
Greenwood, OK, or Black Wall Street, as it is now-called, came to a calamitous end on May 31, 1921. The opposite of
calamitous would be:
A
predicted
B
ordinary
C
disastrous
D
advantageous
16.
Many archaeologists delve into the histories of the places where they conduct their digs, to get an understanding of
the people and their culture. To delve means to:
A
give
B
peek into
C
dig
D
browse
17.
Another word which most nearly means outlandish is
A
bizarre
B
ordinary
C
beautiful
D
hardworking
18.
Whenever students use a source in their writing, it is the scholarly way to cite the author or name of the source
material. To cite means to
A
promote
B
ignore
C
mention
D
write down
19.
A word that is an antonym of judicious is
A
thoughtful
B
cowardly
C
brave
D
foolish
20.
In the Christian religion, Jesus Christ is said to be the "great mediator". What does it mean to mediate?
A
to be a hero
B
to lure into a trap
C
to act as a go-between
D
to make calm