Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• abasement

• hate

• remuneration

• cheat

• abhor

• payment

• hamper

• humiliation

• bilk

• obstruct

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• bilk

• care

• abasement

• fair

• hamper

• allow

• abhor

• nonpayment

• remuneration

• honor

Match the following synonyms

• cause

• talisman

• lucky charm

• engender

• prejudiced person

• bigot

• poisonous

• noxious

• fluttering

• billowing

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• bland in taste

• acrid

• unrest

• cower

• take away voting rights

• placid

• brave

• acerbic

• sweet in taste

• enfranchise

Match the following synonyms

• hasten

• accelerate

• admonish

• indicators

• replete

• full

• harbingers

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

• advocate

• reprimand

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• positive events

• placid

• empty

• replete

• praising speech

• harbingers

• chaos

• harangue

• pride

• abasement

Match the following synonyms

• puzzle

• obdurate

• stubborn

• enigma

• strong praise

• abrogate

• cancel

• reprehensible

• shameful

• plaudit

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• abrogate

• hold onto

• harbingers

• strong statement of disapproval

• plaudit

• bringers of positive news

• ensconce

• a weak position

• absolution

• allow

Select the word that best works in the sentence below:

I asked the Uber driver to ______ as I was late for the Christmas party.

• hasten

• abrogate

• placid

• harangue

Select the word that best works in the sentence below:

I took a bite of the aged cheddar cheese. It had a/an ______ taste compared to garlic vinegar pickles.

• acrid

• acerbic

• nullify

• plaudit