11th grade spelling reveiw quiz

Platitudes

A flat, dull, or trite remark, uttered as if it were fresh or profound

Sinister

Evil, ominous

Rampant

Running, wild

Irrelevent

Not to the point, not applicable or pertinent

Emulation

Envy

Chagrin

Embarrassment; a complete loss of courage

Disparage

To belittle, speak slightingly of, to undervalue

Enigma

A puzzle; a mystery

REG, RECT

To rule, to keep straight

-ive(1)

Tending to, having the quality of

-ast

One who

NEO

New

SAL, SIL, SULT

To leap

Peri-

Around

-ment

The which; state, quality, act of

CIDE, CIS

To kill, to cut

A

Infirm: healthy

S

Austere: serious

A

Acrid: sweet

A

Indolent: busy

A

Provocation: assuagement

S

Diffidence: bashfulness

S

Reverie: dream

A

Cajole: hinder

Compatible

Compatible or compatable

Canceled

Cancelled or canceled

Pastime

Pastime or passtime

Obbligato

Obligatoe or obbligato

Dealt

Dealt or delt

Cirrhosis

Cirhosis or cirrhosis

Questionnaire

Questionnaire or questionaire

Perceive

Percieve or perceive

Reprehensible

Reprehensible or reprehensable

Cemeteries

Cemataries or cemeteries

Outrageous

Outrageous or outrageus

Liquefies

Liquefys or liquefies

Buoyancy

Buoyancy or buoyency

Harebrained

Hairbrained or harebrained

Ecstasy

Ecstacy or ecstasy

Accommodate

Accommodate or acommodate