Vocabulary Word Power Worksheet-32

Word Power Worksheet – 32

Choose the correct word for the given clue.

1. "a valuable mineral highly prized because it is rare and beautiful"

(a) dilution        (b) abandoned  (c) gem               (d) Venus

2. "rugged; not soft or yielding"

(a) poised          (b) tough            (c) accidental    (d) anecdote

3. "wholly unharmed, not injured"

(a) umbrella     (b) sponsor        (c) unscathed    (d) surcease

4. "plentiful"

(a) theory           (b) abundant    (c) style              (d) babble

5. "a container in which milk or cream is beaten vigorously"

(a) patchwork                               (b) accidentally

(c) churn                                        (d) baton

6. "many small pieces of cloth sewn together to form a pattern"

(a) placid           (b) pseudonym (c) patchwork   (d) struggle

7. "this can mean an officer, or the opposite of specific"

(a) several         (b) general        (c) pagoda         (d) ingestion

8. "accepted practice"

(a) flex                (b) custom         (c) palette          (d) definite

9. "to proceed in face of danger"

(a) venture        (b) retard           (c) patchwork   (d) reputation

10. "tiny version of a larger thing"

(a) miniature    (b) beguile         (c) Saturn          (d) insignia

11. "people who make homes in an undeveloped place"

(a) reliable        (b) settlers         (c) enlighten     (d) flex

12. "a lack of interest or concern"

(a) indifference                             (b) etymology

(c) expound                                   (d) temple

13. "to refuse to give; to reject as untrue"

(a) virago           (b) invest           (c) dishonest     (d) deny

14. "ready for use, at hand"

(a) baton            (b) available      (c) venture         (d) miniature

15. "relating to liberal arts rather than to vocational courses"

(a) untidy           (b) academic    (c) placid           (d) mass

16. "not right"

(a) incorrect      (b) pantomime (c) accidental    (d) pony

17. "is the sixth planet from the sun"

(a) mono            (b) universe       (c) disapprove  (d) Saturn

18. "happening by chance"

(a) navigator     (b) interest        (c) accidental    (d) mutual

19. "having limits; certain"

(a) definite        (b) Mercury      (c) pelt                (d) deny

20. "to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant"

(a) cater             (b) mechanical (c) badge           (d) yield

21. "A vivid description"

(a) etymology   (b) image           (c) hazard         (d) ominous

22. "luggage and other belongings that a traveler takes on a trip"

(a) respiration  (b) ingestion     (c) baggage       (d) plutonian

23. "seventh planet from the sun"

(a) inversion     (b) disapprove  (c) Uranus         (d) majority

24. "supporter or follower"

(a) regime         (b) adherent      (c) glossary       (d) baton

25. "to look casually through a book"

(a) temple          (b) expound      (c) browse         (d) tungsten

26. "an explanation backed by results from repeated tests, experiments, or observations"

(a) craven                                       (b) countenance       

(c) daunt                                         (d) theory

27. "Collection of writings by various authors"

(a) several         (b) theory          (c) seminar       (d) anthology

28. "the period from sunset to dark; pertaining to the period from sunset to dark"

(a) humane       (b) activate        (c) audition       (d) twilight

29. "a special natural ability"

(a) talent            (b) anecdote      (c) doubtful       (d) breeds

30. "a cave, often man-made, containing valuable natural resources"

(a) unseen         (b) mine             (c) patchwork   (d) absent

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