逼自己（也希望大家一起）學完韋氏字根詞典（15）——第一單元_Review Quizzes

Review Quizzes 1

A. Fill in each blank with the correct letter:

a. bellicose

b. stentorian

c. pace

d. sybaritic

e. grave

f. alleviate

g. belligerence

h. benevolence

i. incriminate

j. gravitate

k. hector

l. enamored

m. stoic

n. pacify

1. Her grandfather had a ___ manner, moved slowly, and never laughed.

2. The mood at the resort was ___, and the drinking and dancing continued long into the night.

3. To rattle the other team, they usually ___ them constantly.

4. The judge was known for issuing all his rulings in a ___ voice.

5. He wouldnt even have a place to live if it werent for the ___ of his wealthy godfather.

6. Thoroughly ___ of the splendid Victorian house, they began to plan their move.

7. She attempted to ___ his anxiety by convincing him he wasnt to blame.

8. Whenever she entered a bar alone, the lonely men would always ___ toward her.

9. Their refusal to cease work on nuclear weapons was seen as a ___ act by the neighboring countries.

10. ___ my many critics, I have never had reason to change my views on the subject.

11. Unable to calm the growing crowd, he finally ordered the police to ___ the area by force.

12. Whenever her boyfriend saw anyone looking at her, his ___ was alarming.

13. He bore all his financial losses with the same ___ calm.

14. Who would have guessed that it would take the killers own daughter to ___ him.

B. Choose the closest definition:

1. hedonism a. fear of heights b. hatred of crowds c. liking for children d. love of pleasure

2. levity a. lightness b. policy c. leverage d. literacy

3. aggravate a. lessen b. decorate c. intensify d. lighten

4. reprobate a. researcher b. commissioner c. scoundrel d. reformer

5. bellicose a. fun-loving b. warlike c. impatient d. jolly

6. decriminalize a. discriminate b. legalize c. legislate d. decree

7. antebellum a. preventive b. unlikely c. impossible d. prewar

8. benediction a. slogan b. prayer c. greeting d. expression

9. pact a. bundle b. form c. agreement d. presentation

10. amicable a. technical b. sensitive c. friendly d. scenic

11. criminology a. crime history b. crime book c. crime study d. crime story

12. approbation a. approval b. resolution c. reputation d. substitution

C. Match the definition:

1. secret lover 2. estate process 3. accusation 4. integrity 5. gift receiver 6. giver 7. peace lover 8. promotion 9. dignity 10. revolt

a. elevation b. gravitas c. probate d. probity e. recrimination f. paramour g. benefactor h. beneficiary i. rebellion j. pacifist

Review Quizzes 1

A 1.e 2.d 3.k 4.b 5.h 6.l 7.f 8.j 9.a 10.c 11.n 12.g 13.m 14.i

B 1.d 2.a 3.c 4.c 5.b 6.b 7.d 8.b 9.c 10.c 11.c 12.a

C 1.f 2.c 3.e 4.d 5.h 6.g 7.j 8.a 9.b 10.i