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Vocabulary Pre-Test

Indicate the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the word in capital letters.

1. MEDLEY

song

vegetable

mixture

interfere

help

2. CRESTFALLEN

happy

tattered

ragged

angry

depressed

3. WARES

surprised

goods for sale

lies

careful

deceit

4. MAIMED

slandered

hit

misused

disfigured

killed

5. CUTLASS

needle

scissors

direction finder

knife

sword

6. INCITE

harsh

provoke

observation

delineate

calm

7. PEDDLED

bought

propelled forward

drove

road

sold

8. PAUPER

poor person

lonely

found

noble

appropriate

9. DETRIMENT

damage

death

addition

increment

waste

10. ASKEW

higher

at right angles

lower

crooked

dead

11. PLACATE

calm down

sign

excite

mumble

speak clearly

12. STAG

female deer

wild party

platform

plan

male deer

13. ARDENT

late

fearful

fervent

early

lackadaisical

14. DRONE

buzzing

clear sharp sound

dearth

tends

leader

15. TENET

renter

concomitant

included

excluded

principle

16. ORDEAL

logical

difficult experience

preferable

shuffle

vacation

17. SQUALID

beautiful

sudden storm at sea

sordid

difficult

facilitated

18. CRAVEN

brave

beggarly

useful

needless

cowardly

19. PARADIGM

expensive

model

unnecessary

wasted

desperate

20. APLOMB

nervousness

anger

poise

tasteful

sudden fall