VOCABULARY QUIZ #1 (HUM)

A word that describes serious and immediate danger

• sanctuary

• peril

• restraint

• cipher

Distort is a

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Which of the following is not a definition or synonym for the word abyss?

• deep hole

• crater

• a bottomless pit

• surface

a floor of a fireplace is also known as a

• mausoleum

• grate

• hearth

• granite

The word ravenous is a

• noun

• verb

• adjective

A character that opposes the main character is called

• protagonist

• antagonist

This word means to write or create

• agitate

• disperse

• dismantle

• compose

Which of the following statements is not true about the word salamander?

• it is a mythological creature

• it is a a tailed amphibian

• it is something that emits fire

• it is a delicious food delicacy

Which of the following would be an example of a martyr?

• Princess Diana

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• President Bill Clinton

• Michael Jordan

Olfactory has to do with which sense?

• sense of sight

• sense of heariung

• sense of smell

• sense of taste