Vocabulary Word Power Worksheet-53

Word Power Worksheet – 53

Choose the correct word for the given clue.

1. "tough and stringy"

(a) undulate      (b) invigorate    (c) vivid              (d) sinewy

2. "set firmly in a surrounding mass"

(a) tranquil       (b) advocate      (c) doleful          (d) embed

3. "stir up or awake"

(a) serene          (b) evident         (c) intimidate   (d) rouse

4. "cloth covering over the head and around the neck of women"

(a) wimple                                     (b) perplexed

(c) deliberation                             (d) rivulets

5. "very emotional"

(a) dovecote                                   (b) heart-wrenching

(c) levering                                    (d) resign

6. "to drive or urge forcefully or irresistibly"

(a) fluent            (b) din                (c) compel         (d) minutia

7. "to tear or wear off the skin of; abrade; to censure strongly; denounce"

(a) gallivanting                              (b) embed

(c) populous                                   (d) excoriate

8. "rudeness"

(a) impudence                               (b) inarticulate

(c) skeins                                        (d) intimidate

9. "look at very carefully"

(a) cockfight                                  (b) scrutinize   

(c) incandescent                           (d) extol

10. "swelling in a large mass or surge"

(a) billowy         (b) calamity      (c) invigorate    (d) perplexed

11. "foolish, incoherent talk"

(a) whet             (b) briar             (c) gibberish     (d) hypnotizing

12. "committed to a goal"

(a) dispense      (b) dedicated    (c) spectacle      (d) vagabond

13. "near or close; right next to or against"

(a) combustible                            (b) deliberation

(c) detachment                             (d) adjacent

14. "to spread thickly; a great amount"

(a) animated                                  (b) peon

(c) predicament                            (d) slather

15. "a place of refuge or protection"

(a) semidormant                          (b) sanctuary   

(c) waders                                      (d) shamming

16. "having to do with the soul or mind"

(a) slog               (b) psyche          (c) poacher        (d) gallivanting

17. "something that bars or hinders a certain action"

(a) degrade                                    (b) impediment

(c) invigorate                                 (d) hobgoblin

18. "having the appearance of very vigorous life or freshness, lively"

(a) boycott         (b) vivid             (c) scoff              (d) dovecote

19. "to make a product suitable for use"

(a) manufacture                            (b) mentor

(c) peon                                           (d) retreated

20. "to impair by deep and persistent injuries"

(a) morose         (b) trivial           (c) disfigure      (d) embroil

21. "a specialist in nutrition"

(a) score             (b) cascade        (c) dietitian       (d) dentures

22. "dishonest or worthless person"

(a) betrothal     (b) exertion       (c) din                 (d) rogue

23. "talking excessively, saying words that make no sense"

(a) intimidate   (b) babbling      (c) frowzy          (d) briar

24. "become worse"

(a) rapturous    (b) aperture      (c) animated     (d) deteriorate

25. "sensitive to nonphysical or supernatural forces"

(a) capsize         (b) psychic        (c) sullen            (d) missive

26. "a small space, usually square-shaped"

(a) impediment                            (b) poacher

(c) cubicle                                      (d) allay

27. "a plant with a woody or thorny stem"

(a) burgeon                                    (b) inarticulate

(c) simper                                      (d) briar

28. "house or box for domestic pigeons"

(a) derive           (b) rouse            (c) dovecote      (d) indisputably

29. "collection of animals"

(a) menagerie   (b) dentures      (c) compel         (d) audible

30. "small streams"

(a) salutary       (b) unanimity   (c) rivulets         (d) unprecedented

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