Vocabulary Word Power Worksheet-31

Word Power Worksheet – 31

Choose the correct word for the given clue.

1. "quite a few"

(a) several         (b) stationing    (c) flashback     (d) reliable

2. "smallest part of matter"

(a) vein               (b) abridge        (c) atom             (d) metabolism

3. "negative part of atom outside nucleus"

(a) mass             (b) twilight        (c) electron        (d) amity

4. "earth and everything around it"

(a) indignant     (b) universe       (c) ballot            (d) taunt

5. "emotional association or added meaning to a word"

(a) rambles                                    (b) properties

(c) connotation                             (d) quality

6. "To arrange music for performance by various instruments"

(a) forbidden    (b) orchestrate (c) indignant     (d) except

7. "the study of the origin and history of words"

(a) cater             (b) activate        (c) luster            (d) etymology

8. "the way or manner in which something is said or done"

(a) style              (b) supply          (c) wanted         (d) principal

9. "to reproach with insults or scornful language"

(a) characterization                     (b) taunt  

(c) untied                                        (d) cacophony

10. "device used to determine direction"

(a) unseen         (b) compass      (c) firebrand     (d) geologist

11. "the second planet outward from the sun"

(a) untied                                       (b) appropriate

(c) disinfectant                              (d) Venus

12. "Having a pleasing succession of sounds; pleasant to hear."

(a) melodious   (b) suffocate     (c) dynasty        (d) unpack

13. "to spell incorrectly"

(a) extinct          (b) texture         (c) misspell       (d) flagon

14. "impressed firmly on the mind"

(a) inversion     (b) enigmatic    (c) ingrained     (d) medley

15. "to provide with new information"

(a) enlighten     (b) daub             (c) deny              (d) vein

16. "riddling, perplexing, puzzling, questioning"

(a) companion  (b) settlers         (c) amity            (d) enigmatic

17. "humiliate"

(a) except          (b) yield             (c) embarrass   (d) international

18. "taking in food"

(a) definite        (b) forbidden    (c) ingestion      (d) allusion

19. "To bend"

(a) deny              (b) drastically   (c) arrogance    (d) flex

20. "chemical reactions that occur in a living thing"

(a) enigmatic    (b) imagery       (c) dreaded       (d) metabolism

21. "to come to an end"

(a) miniature    (b) deny             (c) surcease       (d) emphatic

22. "A musical arrangement made from a series of melodies; a mixture, a hodgepodge."

(a) medley         (b) imagery       (c) mono            (d) dishonest

23. "between or among nations"

(a) image                                        (b) international

(c) victim                                        (d) daub

24. "idle; not used or working"

(a) inactive        (b) companion (c) umbrella      (d) badge

25. "to climb by alternately using one's arms and legs"

(a) shinnying    (b) symbol         (c) ballot            (d) ominous

26. "natural tendencies that cause animals to act in a certain way"

(a) disclose        (b) instincts       (c) patrol           (d) hazard

27. "travel for the purpose discovery"

(a) breeds          (b) publicity      (c) exploration (d) patchwork

28. "the body of knowledge"

(a) nourish        (b) lore               (c) transparent (d) enigmatic

29. "harsh jarring sound"

(a) intersect                                   (b) disinfectant

(c) available                                   (d) cacophony

30. "union for a common purpose"

(a) alliance        (b) reputation   (c) invest            (d) instincts

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