Vocabulary Review #2

A cup of insipid tea will not warm you up on a chilly morning.

Insipid is a synonym for

• adroit

• belligerent

• feasible

• tepid

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

It is best to store flour in a container with a plastic cover that is resistant to moisture.

Resistant is a synonym for

• amicable

• averse

• impervious

• meticulous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

(adj.) extremely careful; particular about details

• adroit

• meticulous

• tepid

• averse

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Carelessness in even minor details may _____ the success of a major theatrical production.

• duplicity

• jeopardize

• grimace

• impetus

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The coming of winter gave a new impulse to the appeals for food and clothing for needy families.

Impulse is a synonym for

• impetus

• jeopardy

• nostalgia

• quintessence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Though it may appear rather ordinary to the casual reader, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is to me the _____ of eloquence.

• duplicity

• grimace

• quintessence

• impetus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(adj.) skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind

• adroit

• amicable

• averse

• benevolent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Most people _____ at the mere sound of the dentist's drill.

• duplicity

• grimace

• scrutinize

• retrogress

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(v.) to move backward; to return to an earlier condition

• extol

• retrogress

• scrutinize

• impetus

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word means the same thing as congenial, neighborly, and cordial?

• amicable

• averse

• belligerent

• feasible

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A