Vocabulary Test 7

What might you give someone who has done an exceptional job?

• commendation

• conviction

• incentive

• literacy

What word would you use to describe water that is thick with sediment, making it difficult to see through?

• futile

• murky

• pallid

• stunning

What might prevent someone from riding their bike down a street?

• barricade

• deport

• expatriate

• indomitable

Which word would you use for someone who is extremely devoted to a cause?

• futile

• pallid

• sullen

• zealous

Which word would you use to describe a sensroy experience that stirs your memory?

• disheveled

• evoking

• incomprehensible

• indomitable

Choose the best synonym for the italicized word.

Late at night, Gabe tried not to succomb to sleep in order to finish his research paper.

• determine

• form

• stumble

• surrender

Choose the best synonym for the italicized word.

There was no excuse for Gabe's procrastination; his parents had tried to instill the importance of starting his work early.

• determine

• banish

• shake

• teach

Choose the best synonym for the italicized word.

Although Gabe successfully finished his paper, he had a sullen mood the next day because of lack of sleep.

• anxious

• dismal

• generous

• powerless

Choose the best synonym for the italicized word.

Another side effect of sleep deprivation was that Gabe was prone to fumble for his words because he could not think clearly.

• banish

• search

• leave

• surrender

Choose the best synonym for the italicized word.

Now that his paper was completed, Gabe was determined to demonstrate his literacy in a timely fashion.

• teach

• learning

• form

• shake