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Vocabulary Review

This review contains vocabulary words and their synonyms, antonyms, definitions, and usage examples. Improve your language skills with these relevant keywords.

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Vocabulary Review

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  1. Vocabulary Review

  2. What is the vocabulary word for the synonym prominent?A. crucialB. digressC. conformD. eminent Eminent

  3. The doll house furniture is considered mammoth.

  4. The smell of the garbage is _____ to me. subtle rustic corpulent belligerent repulsive

  5. The emperor was considered ____ because he was all powerful. corpulent vain devout caricature omnipotent

  6. To belong to a superior group is to be considered elite.

  7. Match the definition discourse dexterity feign unwieldy rancor Bitter ill feeling To pretend; simulate Discussion; dialogue Agility, deftness Difficult to control because of size

  8. What is the vocabulary word for the synonym lewd, indecent or immodest? Obscene • Vain • Bliss • Obscene • Enmity

  9. To be gullible is to be easily deceived.

  10. The ____ between the two countries resulted in war. Strife • Dexterity • Jeer • Strife

  11. What is an antonym for denote? transitory suggest signify indicate express

  12. To put off or defer for another day?A. laxB. amorousC. boisterousD. adjourn Adjourn Court is adjourned!

  13. When something is crucial it is unimportant.

  14. The man’s ____ behavior forced the waitress to call the police. defunct whimper lurk prodigious bizarre

  15. Sometimes, it’s not good to ___ too much over work because it will add worry lines. terrain adjourn ramble obscene fret

  16. Instead of rambling on, you should be ____ when you give a speech. subtle compact clarify agitate concise

  17. The synonyms of elite is rabble or proletariat Proletariat is the common worker

  18. Having some free time, I was able to ____ about the city to sightsee. gullible chronic terrain adjourn ramble

  19. The doctor said there was nothing to ____ about the upcoming surgery terrain chronic adjourn denote apprehend

  20. Match the definitions nautical fortitude jeer evoke accelerate Speed up; hasten Ridicule; deride; mock Pertaining to sailing/ships Courage; stoicism Call forth; bring out

  21. A prodigious amount and a mammoth amount both mean a great amount.

  22. The volcano spread ash over the surrounding _________. terrain • Rustic • Omen • Nautical • Terrain

  23. Looking at the ____ paintings always makes me appreciate the talent of the artist. agile exploit jeer err exquisite

  24. The wrath of the people led to the French Revolution

  25. To grow accustom to something is toA. deleteB. intimateC. profaneD. acclimate acclimate

  26. A fever often ________ an infection elites chronics adjourns apprehends denotes

  27. To wander aboutTo write or speak disconnectedlyTo grow or spread at random These definitions mean _______A. adverseB. rambleC. redundant ramble

  28. The antonym for corpulent is obese.

  29. The student’s grades dropped when he became ____ in his study habits.A. obscureB. repulsiveC. flauntD. lax lax

  30. Rufus is an admitted _____ when it comes to eating fries; he can’t get enough. Glutton Paradox Crucial

  31. If a home is rustic it means its elegant and sophisticated.

  32. _____ lateness to school will earn you the office’s “golden ticket” for detention.A. laxB. chronicC. feignD. profane Chronic

  33. The ____ sun reflected off the water with a brilliance that made me squint.A. radiantB. unwieldyC. obscureD. lax radiant

  34. The layoffs were an omen that the plant was closing. (synonym)A. exaltedB. portentC. furyD. murky portent

  35. To lurk means to lie in wait or hide in a sneaky manner.

  36. Prejudice; strong inclination toward a particular opinion or desire. verify devout compact animosity bias

  37. To err is human; to forgive divine. Err means..A. fatB. rowdyC. mistakeD. stalk mistake

  38. A synonym of animosity is friendliness

  39. Match the word with thedefinition digress In low spirits Ill will; enmity rant Dirt; filth dejected Noisy speaking; rave exploit Heroic act; to use grime To deviate; swerve malice

  40. We must ____ our business methods to accommodate the cultural differences.A. denoteB. apprehendC. adapt Adapt

  41. 1. An agreement between parties2. Firmly held togetherBoth are definitions for…A. conciseB. exploitC. aspireD. compact compact

  42. The crowd in Times Square was ____ for New Years partying and making noise.A. boisterousB. adverseC. rancorD. bizarre boisterous

  43. The noxious fumes _____ the room. Permeated Conformed obscured

  44. Pertaining to an institution of learning and something theoretical rather than practical are both meanings foracademic.

  45. The angry mob was ___ by a speaker who stirred up everyone’s emotions against the candidate.A. rectifiedB. clarifiedC. agitatedd. evoked agitated

  46. To verify something means to prove it.

  47. My father has been a ____ Catholic all his life.A. chastiseB. laxC. subtleD. devout devout

  48. To weaken or wither; to fail to make progress.A. chideB. languishC. conformd. eminent languish

  49. If you flaunt your wealth you keep it hidden.

  50. What is the antonym of conform? transitory comply signify deviate express

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