Vocabulary List Worksheet

Which word means 'voluntarily give up a position of power'?

• Abdicate

• Inherit

• Conquer

• Delegate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means 'free from guilt'?

• Absolve

• Condemn

• Accuse

• Blame

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means 'reward or praise'?

• Accolade

• Dilemma

• Apathy

• Enigma

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means 'bitter or sharp in language or tone'?

• Acrimonious

• Benevolent

• Melodious

• Serene

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'highly skilled or proficient'?

• Adept

• Clumsy

• Ignorant

• Mediocre

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'praise'?

• Adulation

• Condemnation

• Neglect

• Criticism

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'difficult or challenging circumstances'?

• Adversity

• Serenity

• Prosperity

• Tranquility

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'relating to art or beauty'?

• Aesthetic

• Scientific

• Athletic

• Historic

Which word means 'uncertain especially regarding religion'?

• Agnostic

• Devout

• Orthodox

• Atheist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means 'indirectly refer to something'?

• Allude

• Conclude

• Exclude

• Include

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C