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Vocabulary Word Power Worksheet-45

Word Power Worksheet – 45

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Choose the correct word for the given clue.

  1. "quick and easy of movement"

(a) discriminating                        (b) subside

(c) agile                                          (d) impediment

 

  1. "room next to kitchen where the dirtier kitchen work is done"

(a) scullery        (b) caricature   (c) titanium       (d) parch

 

  1. "spoil; weaken"

(a) cistern          (b) humility       (c) demure        (d) vitiate

 

  1. "a crafty stratagem, a subterfuge, subtle but base deception, trickery."

(a) ruse              (b) drawl           (c) scullery        (d) pique

 

  1. "a wall or bank built to control or hold back the water of a river or sea"

(a) Magnetometer                        (b) dike    

(c) anemic                                      (d) rainforest

 

  1. "small bag"

(a) expedient    (b) satchel         (c) velour           (d) meager

 

  1. "seemingly full of contradictions"

(a) expedient    (b) sultry            (c) exhort           (d) paradoxical

 

  1. "make very thirsty or dry "

(a) parch            (b) lethargic      (c) incur             (d) antibiotic

 

  1. "start to shrink back"

(a) gesticulation                           (b) sustain

(c) recoil                                         (d) petulant

 

  1. "foolish; stupid"

(a) bland            (b) fatuous        (c) expedient     (d) seismograph

 

  1. "to be or become weak or feeble; lose strength or vigour"

(a) decorum      (b) languish      (c) petulant       (d) audacious

 

  1. "combative in nature; belligerent"

(a) pugnacious (b) petulant       (c) pique            (d) homage

 

  1. "variation in stress or pitch"

(a) credible       (b) glint              (c) exhort           (d) modulation

 

  1. "large, open area"

(a) circuitously (b) singularly    (c) expanse        (d) enigma

 

  1. "making fine distinctions; distinguishing"

(a) bathysphere                            (b) BC

(c) manifest                                   (d) discriminating

 

  1. "to use unclear language intentionally, to avoid making a clear statement; lie"

(a) assemble     (b) atrocity        (c) centennial   (d) equivocate

 

  1. "having or showing skilful use of the hands or body"

(a) dexterous    (b) persistent    (c) strut              (d) truncate

 

  1. "force or drive out"

(a) oust               (b) curtail          (c) atrocity        (d) fallow

 

  1. "having extreme apathy or great lack of energy"

(a) palpable      (b) malign         (c) lethargic      (d) equivocate

 

  1. "Pleasant or soothing in manner; gentle; not stimulating; dull; insipid"

(a) bland                                         (b) bathysphere

(c) embellish                                  (d) pith

 

  1. "make a serious attempt, strive"

(a) timorous      (b) slender         (c) endeavour   (d) petulant

 

  1. "showing modest reserve, lacking self-confidence, shy"

(a) diffident       (b) parch           (c) contrivance (d) savory

 

  1. "a family or small flock of birds, especially partridge or quail."

(a) covey            (b) placid           (c) succumb      (d) forethought

 

  1. "a man who affects extreme elegance in clothes and manners, a fop"

(a) doggedly      (b) vocal             (c) dandy           (d) centennial

 

  1. "to lay waste, destroy; to overwhelm"

(a) devastate                                  (b) seismograph

(c) pique                                         (d) masonry

 

  1. "to turn away; to ward off; to prevent"

(a) oscillate       (b) rampart       (c) avert             (d) rout

 

  1. "to obtain due to one's own action"

(a) wiles             (b) incur            (c) manifest      (d) arduous

 

  1. "drawing or image of something"

(a) rendering    (b) palpable      (c) enigma         (d) deplete

 

  1. "giving off light; bright"

(a) frippery       (b) rainforest    (c) luminous     (d) aghast

 

  1. "A tiny life form that can be seen only through a microscope"

(a) phantasm    (b) homage       (c) despondent (d) microbe

 

Answers:

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