2011 Second Semester Exam Review Vocabulary

5 Written Questions

1. supposed; alleged
2. reluctant or restrand, disposed to be silent or not to speak freely, reserved
3. a state of perplexity or doubt
4. immature and overconfident; conceited
5. enticed

5 Matching Questions

1. abhor
2. prodigiously
3. rudiments
4. consecrate
5. ardent

1. a extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force
2. b to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
3. c to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose
4. d very enthusiastic, impassioned
5. e basics

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. hopelessly unhappy, causing dejection; gloomy
   1. indiscriminate
   2. disconsolate
   3. consecrate
   4. obviate
2. hesitating, indecisive
   1. vociferous
   2. allocate
   3. deviate
   4. vacillating
3. stingy, miserly; meager, poor, small
   1. capricious
   2. parsimonious
   3. assiduous
   4. copious
4. anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of
   1. obviate
   2. deviate
   3. pervade
   4. allocate
5. ghostly; ethereal
   1. rancor
   2. spectral
   3. pervade
   4. perusal

5 True/False Questions

1. capricious → subject to whims or passing fancies

   True        False

2. presentiments → omen, feeling intuition

   True        False

3. aquiesced → reluctant or restrand, disposed to be silent or not to speak freely, reserved

   True        False

4. indiscriminate → not kept apart or divided

   True        False

5. haughty → to rejoice greatly

   True        False