Vocabulary Quiz #6

Match the following synonyms

• hamper

• humiliation

• abhor

• obstruct

• abasement

• payment

• bilk

• cheat

• remuneration

• hate

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• hamper

• honor

• remuneration

• nonpayment

• abhor

• fair

• abasement

• allow

• bilk

• care

Match the following synonyms

• poisonous

• talisman

• fluttering

• noxious

• prejudiced person

• engender

• cause

• billowing

• lucky charm

• bigot

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• unrest

• acerbic

• bland in taste

• acrid

• brave

• enfranchise

• sweet in taste

• placid

• take away voting rights

• cower

Match the following synonyms

• advocate

• pleads for a person, cause, or idea

• hasten

• accelerate

• admonish

• full

• harbingers

• reprimand

• replete

• indicators

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• pride

• placid

• empty

• abasement

• positive events

• harangue

• chaos

• replete

• praising speech

• harbingers

Match the following synonyms

• stubborn

• enigma

• puzzle

• reprehensible

• strong praise

• obdurate

• shameful

• abrogate

• cancel

• plaudit

Match the following terms with the appropriate antonym.

• abrogate

• strong statement of disapproval

• absolution

• allow

• ensconce

• a weak position

• harbingers

• hold onto

• 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