Vocabulary Quiz 1

Which word means to put off until a future time?

• Jeer

• Deferred

• Fester

• Vigor

Which word is a synonym for the word "deferred"?

Use this sentence to help: Jessica deferred her car payment because there wasn't enough money in her bank account yet.

• challenged

• prompted

• delayed

• interrupted

Which vocabulary term means to grow embittered over time or to rot away?

• Fester

• Malice

• Jeer

• Unerring

Which vocabulary term fits best in the sentence below?

She was afraid that her resentment toward her mom would __________ and grow until one day it erupts.

• Jeer

• Vigor

• Malice

• Fester

If vigor means "active strength," what does the word vigorously mean?

• to do something with active strength

• to do something happily

• to be a person with active strength

• to be a person of unlimited strength

Which vocabulary term fits best in this sentence?

Playing the game with an unmatched strength, the NBA star’s ________ stood out amongst his teammates.

• vigor

• malice

• jeer

• unerring

Which word means the intention or desire to do evil?

• Deferred

• Fester

• Malice

• Vigor

Which word fits best in the sentence below?

I do not think she did the prank out of ___________, rather she was just trying to be funny.

• malice

• fester

• unerring

• jeer

Which vocabulary term means to make fun of rudely or unkindly?

• Malice

• Jeer

• Fester

• Unerring

The crowd ______________ at him when he struck out for the 3rd time that game.

• Maliced

• Jeered

• Festered

• Vigored