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Wordly Wise Lessons 1-3 and 14 Final Review
Wordly Wise Lessons 1-3 and 14 Final Review
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1
The people fled their homes as the fire threatened to ___________ their community.
decimate
disseminate
subjugate
encumber
2
What of the following words is NOT a synonym for
rancorous
?
bitter
spiteful
resentful
pushy
3
The candidates ___________ the state throughout the election campaign
abated
abstained
traversed
wheedled
4
Which of the following is an
antonym
of
reprehensible
?
despicable
disgraceful
respectable
objectionable
5
Which of the following is
NOT
a synonym of detract?
reduce
lessen
minimal
diminish
6
Which of the following is
NOT
a synonym of destitute?
penniless
wealthy
poor
impoverished
7
Which word best describes
transient
?
immutable
ephemeral
punctilious
haphazard
8
He volunteered with such________________that I knew it would be a good fit!
alacrity
wanton
exhortation
contention
9
During a debate, it's important to be calm and to articulate arguments without being _________.
encumbered
immutable
Spartan
pugnacious
10
Which word least defines
enervate
?
tire
invigorate
fatigue
disable
11
At Brier Terrace, which of the following items is ubiquitous?
sports equipment
Chromebooks
food
detention slips
12
pugnacious: ____________:: quarrelsome: compliant
rancorous
immutable
tractable
contention
13
Consecrate means to...
conclude
dedicate
struggle
wander
14
He reached the ______________of his career when he received the Nobel Peace Prize.
subjugation
zenith
camaraderie
laggard
15
Which of the following words is an
antonym
of
deduce
?
disregard
conclude
infer
guess
16
After the _____ destruction of the library, the county hired a security guard for the building.
wanton
assiduous
destitute
rancorous
17
Which of the following words
does not
have a similar meaning?
transient
temporary
ephemeral
intermittment
18
Which of the following is an
antonym
of implicate?
deduce
accuse
extol
traverse
19
The treasure hunt was _______ with puzzles that had to be solved in order to find the fortune.
enervated
fraught
haphazard
consecrated
20
What is
NOT
a definition of exhort?
urge
persuade
discourage
warn
21
I
vehemently
oppose the idea of building a wall between the U.S. and Mexico. Vehemently means?
fiercely
boldly
passionately
All responses are true
22
Her __________ method of arranging the furniture made the den look cluttered and unwelcoming.
inherent
rephrehensible
laggard
haphazard
23
All of the following words describe
loquacious,
except...
silent
verbose
chatty
talkative
24
Which of the following is
NOT
a synonym for encumber?
facilitate
burden
hinder
inconvenience
25
Which of the words below is not a
synonym
of
ephemeral
?
All of the words are synonyms. :0
transitory
temporary
short-lived
26
Which word best describes
assiduous
?
indifferent
hard-working
lazy
lethargic
27
Which word is an incorrect definition of
vex
?
infuriate
delight
irk
annoy
28
What was the ____________for his brusque decision to exclude two of his friends from the party?
anecdote
alacrity
impetus
wanton
29
Which of the following is
NOT
a synonym of abate?
rise
wane
diminish
lessen
30
Bewail is to ______________as regret is to mourn.
exhort
lament
regale
deduce
31
When pollen ____________through the air, my allergies manifest with sneezing and a runny nose.
meanders
emancipates
disseminates
detracts
32
I will _____________from voting if it's about a controversial issue.
extol
abstain
inherent
exhort
33
Which is
NOT
a synonym of extol?
derision
commend
applaud
praise
34
Mr. Reynolds _____________________Kunta Kinte through shackles and forced labor.
implicated
consecrated
subjugated
emancipated
35
Which of the following words is
NOT
a synonym of
inherent
?
ingrained
acquired
natural
implicit
36
Which of the following words is
NOT a synonym
of
articulate
?
coherent
comprehensible
well-spoken
unclear
37
George is ______________because he is friendly and sociable. :)
gregarious
articulate
boisterous
tractable
38
Tenacious
is best described as...
argumentative
determined
annoyed
unreliable
39
Select the best noun to define the word
anecdote
?
deliberation
tale
transmitter
remedy
40
In
The Tortoise and the Hare
, the hare ended up being the _____________ of the "race."
impetus
zenith
subjugation
laggard
41
Credit card companies try to _____ money from their customers by increasing their credit limit.
wheedle
detract
abstain
enervate
42
Which of the following words is a synonym for boisterous?
loud
hateful
irritated
bitter