Grade 9 Vocab Quiz 3 2022-23

Which of the following words means to 'make or become wider, larger, or more open'?

• digress

• dilate

• defunct

• dubious

My uncle...his entire estate, including a huge mansion and twenty million pounds.

Bill's mother had to...him into wearing the garish sweater his grandmother had bought him.

The archaeologist opened the...only to find the mummy was gone.

The sniper found that the best...point was in the bell tower of the town's tallest church.

Gerry often liked to...so he could avoid doing PE.

This is a...?

• crux

• prodigy

• tenure

• crevasse

This technology could be described as being...?

• cognizant

• fervent

• defunct

• inherent

This food could be described as...?

• enticing

• refined

• scuppered

• belligerent

This milk has...?

• interceded

• coagulated

• speculated

• tenured