Vocabulary Word Power Worksheet-29

Word Power Worksheet – 29

Choose the correct word for the given clue.

1. "equality between opposing or contrasting forces or objects"

(a) balance        (b) baton            (c) hazard         (d) doubtful

2. "a race covering a short distance"

(a) sprint           (b) exclude        (c) Jupiter         (d) tranquility

3. "communication of thought by words"

(a) mechanical (b) frontier        (c) style              (d) discourse

4. "to make rounds to check for trouble"

(a) patrol           (b) vivid             (c) electron        (d) unscathed

5. "written or printed form used to cast a vote"

(a) opportunities                          (b) ballot 

(c) dreaded                                    (d) citation

6. "to make a detailed statement on a topic"

(a) unscathed   (b) discovered  (c) inactive        (d) expound

7. "deference or homage"

(a) obeisance    (b) volume         (c) expedition   (d) untidy

8. "prefix meaning ‘one’”

(a) anecdote      (b) ingestion     (c) mono            (d) international

9. "used to destroy germs"

(a) disinfectant                             (b) connotation

(c) digestion                                   (d) allusion

10. "drink heartily, in a thirsty way"

(a) quaff             (b) intersect      (c) struggle        (d) Earth

11. "things that cure, relieve, or correct a bad condition"

(a) etymology   (b) remedies     (c) Venus           (d) discourse

12. "To hint or suggest before something happens"

(a) invest            (b) arrogance   (c) adherent      (d) foreshadow

13. "a set of activities requiring physical exertion"

(a) digestion                                  (b) exercises    

(c) characterization                     (d) several

14. "embarrass"

(a) abash           (b) ominous      (c) proton          (d) reliable

15. "getting rid of waste materials"

(a) abandoned  (b) excretion     (c) drastically   (d) originated

16. "not allowed"

(a) daunt            (b) ore                (c) forbidden    (d) pagoda

17. "distinctive emblem"

(a) irony             (b) badge           (c) dreaded       (d) pony

18. "a mineral containing a useful substance, such as a metal that can be mined for a profit"

(a) tough                                         (b) ore

(c) disinfectant                              (d) navigator

19. "particular kinds or types, as of animals"

(a) gurgling                                    (b) breeds         

(c) accidentally                             (d) pantomime

20. "shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more"

(a) properties                                (b) figurative language     

(c) chamber                                   (d) mutual

21. "a part of a story, poem or play that presents events that happened previously"

(a) flashback     (b) cacophony  (c) taunt             (d) entreat

22. "A charge for the use of money"

(a) international                           (b) properties  

(c) interest                                     (d) originated

23. "not fastened"

(a) polygon        (b) settlers         (c) untied           (d) mutual

24. "make afraid; discourage"

(a) opportunities                          (b) daunt 

(c) indigenous                               (d) patrol

25. "male parent"

(a) gem              (b) father           (c) density         (d) shinnying

26. "appearance"

(a) interest                                     (b) density                  

(c) countenance                            (d) humane

27. "strong desire or goal"

(a) reputation   (b) firebrand     (c) victim           (d) aspiration

28. "deceitful; not truthful"

(a) obeisance    (b) dilution        (c) dishonest     (d) ballot

29. "sweet liquid found in flowers and collected by bees to make honey"

(a) spade            (b) nectar          (c) symbol         (d) baton

30. "degree of excellence"

(a) humane       (b) gem              (c) vein               (d) quality

1-a;  2-a;  3-d;  4-a;  5-b;  6-d;  7-a;  8-c;  9-a;  10-a;  11-b;  12-d;  13-b;  14-a;  15-b;  16-c;  17-b;  18-b;  19-b;  20-d;  21-a;  22-c;  23-c;  24-b;  25-b;  26-c;  27-d;  28-c;  29-b;  30-d