WORKSHEET FOR ANTECEDENTS: MIT – Section A

Find the appropriate synonyms for

the following words:
Antecedents:

Evoke:

Allure:

Romanticism:

Pulsating:

Match the following:

1. Perpetuation A. Balanced
2. Sanity B. Kindness
3. Disdain C. Authoritarian
4. Benevolence D. Refinement
5. Rational E. Continual
6. Despotic F. Practical
7. Utilitarian G. Wisdom
8. Subtlety H. Derision

Write down the correct match: ____________ - ______________ ____________ - ______________

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Fill in the appropriate blank and make a meaningful word:

1. _ _ N _ _ _ _ : Ordinary/routine

2. _ _ H _ _ _ _ _ : Strong/fervent
3. _ M _ _ _: Permeate/instill

4. _ Y _ _ _ L _ _ _ : Imagery/representation Obvious
stic
5. G _ _ _ S _ _ : Origin/beginning Enthusia
Carnal
6. _ _ _ T _ G _ _ _ _ _ : Character/Hero nce
Malevole
7. C _ _ _ _ _ T _ _ _ : Argument/controversy tion
Perpetua
8. _ _ J _ _ _ _ : Additional/Attachment
Benevol
ence
Subtle
Apatheti
c
Spiritual
End
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Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word:

Evoke, invoke, allure, elude, ascribe, inscribe, contention, contentment, imbue, imbibe

1. Promises of quick profit ________ the unwary investors.

2. She was presented with an __________ gold watch.

3. She _________ several eminent scholars to back up her argument.

4. Only three teams are in __________ of the title.

5. He __________ to the problem but did not mention it.

6. His sermons were ________ with the spirit of the Reformation.

7. He found _____________ at last.

8. She was quick to _________ jealousy to her critics.

9. His case is unlikely to __________ public sympathy.

10. He __________ elements of oriental mysticism from the years he spent in India.