English Vocab 9

5 Written Questions

1. drinkable, fit to drink
2. tiny, minute
3. wretched, humiliating, despicable
4. noisy, tumultuous, unruly, boisterous
5. harmful, injurious, destructive, deleterious, detrimental

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. to prolong, drag out
   1. protract
   2. abject
   3. cataract
   4. potable
2. stingy, niggardly
   1. noxious
   2. parsimonious
   3. vociferous
   4. portend
3. joyful, glad, cheerful; carefree, casual
   1. potable
   2. noxious
   3. abject
   4. blithe
4. unlucky, unfortunate
   1. abject
   2. potable
   3. noxious
   4. hapless
5. darken, make indistinct; to confuse, bewilder, make obscure
   1. inculcate
   2. abject
   3. obfuscate
   4. blithe

5 True/False Questions

1. ossify → to change into bone, harden

   True        False

2. inculcate → to instill, implant, teach earnestly

   True        False

3. cataract → to prolong, drag out

   True        False

4. vociferous → clamorous, boisterous, strident

   True        False

5. portend → drinkable, fit to drink

   True        False