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Vocabulary Workshop Level E Unit 1 Test

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of 20 available terms

5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

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  2. Warily
  3. Unkempt
  4. Stolid
  5. Augment
  1. a (adjective) not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive

    Synonyms: impassive, phlegmatic
    Antonyms: emotional, oversensitive, high-strung
  2. b (verb) to make larger, increase

    Synonyms: enlarge, supplement, amplify
    Antonyms: decrease, diminish
  3. c (adverb) cautiously, with great care

    Synonyms: carefully, prudently, gingerly
    Antonyms: recklessly, heedlessly, incautiously
  4. d (adjective) not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude

    Synonyms: sloppy, disheveled, disordered, rough
    Antonyms: well-groomed, tidy, neat, natty
  5. e (adjective) easily bent, flexible; easily influenced

    Synonyms: supple, adaptable, resilient
    Antonyms: rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. (verb) to utter taunting words; (noun) an expression of scorn

    Synonyms: (verb) ridicule, mock, deride, jeer
    Antonyms: (noun) compliment, praise
  2. (verb) to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide

    Synonyms: gawk, ogle
  3. (adjective) able to use both hands equally well; very skillful; deceitful, hypocritical

    Synonyms: versatile, facile
    Antonyms: clumsy, all thumbs, maladroit
  4. (verb) to say again, repeat

    Synonyms: restate, rehash, recapitulate
  5. (noun) courage in facing difficulties

    Synonyms: resolve, steadfastness, mettle
    Antonyms: fearfulness, timidity, faintheartedness

5 True/False Questions

  1. Tentative(adjective., adverb) word for word; exactly as written or spoken

    Synonyms: (adjective) exact; (adverb) precisely
    Antonyms: (adjective) paraphrased

          

  2. opulent(adjective) wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose

    Synonyms: rich, lavish, plentiful, abundant
    Antonyms: poverty-stricken, wretched, destitute

          

  3. Adulterate(verb) to say again, repeat

    Synonyms: restate, rehash, recapitulate

          

  4. Insidious(adjective) intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

    Synonyms: cunning, underhanded, perfidious
    Antonyms: frank, ingenious, aboveboard

          

  5. Guise(verb) to utter taunting words; (noun) an expression of scorn

    Synonyms: (verb) ridicule, mock, deride, jeer
    Antonyms: (noun) compliment, praise