Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 6

5 Written Questions

1. (v) to pay for
2. (adj) easy to understand, clear; rational, sane
3. (adj) holding fast; holding together firmly; persistent
4. (v) to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to
5. (adj) frightful, horrible; deathly pale

5 Matching Questions

1. supplant
2. incessant
3. intricate
4. credible
5. sardonic

1. a (adj) believable.
2. b (adj) grimly or scornfullly mocking, bitterly sarcastic
3. c (adj) never stopping, going on all the time
4. d (v) to take the place of, supersede
5. e (adj) complicated; difficult to understand

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (adj) occuring or published after death
   1. taunt
   2. superfluous
   3. tenacious
   4. posthumous
2. (n) slavery; any state of being bound or held down
   1. defray
   2. bondage
   3. atone
   4. credible
3. (adj) poor, In a state of poverty; depleted
   1. credible
   2. impoverished
   3. hamper
   4. prim
4. (adj) exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
   1. superfluous
   2. supplant
   3. posthumous
   4. tenacious
5. (adj) hardworking, industrious, not lazy
   1. supplant
   2. doleful
   3. diligent
   4. taunt

5 True/False Questions

1. prim → (adj) easy to understand, clear; rational, sane

   True        False

2. hamper → (v) to shape or cut down with an ax; to hold to

   True        False

3. atone → (v) to jeer at, mock; (n) an insulting or mocking remark

   True        False

4. doleful → (adj) sad; dreary

   True        False

5. taunt → (v) to make up for

   True        False