AMITY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL PUSHP VIHAR

VOCABULARY SHEET -1
CLASS VIII

1. Match the words with their meanings

1) Mitigate Delectable

2) Morose attenuate

3) Palatable Sad

4) Petulant Plebeian

5) Ordinary Sulky

2. Fill in the blanks with a suitable word from the box given below

Bland, naïve, cheerful, amiable , murmur

1. You’d have to be incredibly _______________ to think that success can be

achieved without hard work.

2. Without any added condiments, mashed potatoes can taste very

___________

3. Stacy’s ___________ personality made it easy to get along with her.

4. The ________ of the crowd could be heard long after the parade was over.

5. After the man received the trophy, he was in a __________mood for the rest
of the day.

3. Circle the odd one out.

1) Pretentious, boastful, ostentatious, modest

2) Broad, limited, parochial, narrow

3) Apathetic, sluggish, adherent, phlegmatic

4) Nondescript, ordinary, memorable, dull

 5) Nonchalance, casual, caring, airy

4. Complete the following similes

1) As petulant as ________

2)As delicious as ________

3)As flat as _________

4) As sly as _________

5) As calm as _________

5. Fill in the missing letters

A A L E

C R E S

A X O S

C E U S

C C L
6.Find the words of the following antonyms from the vocabulary list.

P H M R W Q M N G M Antonyms:-
A G I E D U N A R A
1. Sophisticated
R G T T A A B I F U
2. Aggravate
T E I A I V V V G N
3. Critic
I T G I T E C E H D
4. Safe
S G A N G R X A R E
5. Exciting
A R T T L A Z C E R
6. Affable
N A E R E E Z Y W A
X V Y S S F S W F S
D I T N O X I O U S
F T R L W A C D H C
G Y M U N D A N E C
D J E U P G D K H S
P E T U L A N T V A