Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• remuneration

• hate

• bilk

• humiliation

• hamper

• payment

• abasement

• obstruct

• abhor

• cheat

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• remuneration

• allow

• bilk

• honor

• hamper

• care

• abhor

• fair

• abasement

• nonpayment

Match the following synonyms

• fluttering

• talisman

• lucky charm

• engender

• poisonous

• billowing

• prejudiced person

• noxious

• cause

• bigot

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• take away voting rights

• acrid

• sweet in taste

• enfranchise

• bland in taste

• cower

• unrest

• acerbic

• brave

• placid

Match the following synonyms

• admonish

• indicators

• advocate

• full

• replete

• accelerate

• hasten

• reprimand

• harbingers

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• praising speech

• harangue

• empty

• harbingers

• pride

• abasement

• chaos

• placid

• positive events

• replete

Match the following synonyms

• shameful

• plaudit

• stubborn

• enigma

• strong praise

• obdurate

• puzzle

• reprehensible

• cancel

• abrogate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• harbingers

• strong statement of disapproval

• absolution

• a weak position

• ensconce

• hold onto

• abrogate

• allow

• plaudit

• bringers of positive news

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