Vocabulary Quiz

Which word describes a person or mood that is grave, sober, or mirthless?

• Solemn

• Tirade

• Inscrutable

• Incredulous

What does the word 'tirade' mean?

• A prolonged outburst of bitterness

• Incapable of being investigated or understood

• Unbelievable; skeptical

• Deep respect with awe

Which word means 'incapable of being investigated or understood'?

• Solemn

• Tirade

• Inscrutable

• Implication

What does the word 'incredulous' mean?

• A prolonged outburst of bitterness

• Incapable of being investigated or understood

• Unbelievable; skeptical

• Deep respect with awe

What does the word 'implication' imply?

• A prolonged outburst of bitterness

• Incapable of being investigated or understood

• Unbelievable; skeptical

• Something implied or suggested to be true

What does the word 'reverence' mean?

• A prolonged outburst of bitterness

• Incapable of being investigated or understood

• Deep respect with awe

• Sharp, stern disapproval of

What does the word 'rebuke' mean?

• A prolonged outburst of bitterness

• Incapable of being investigated or understood

• Deep respect with awe

• Sharp, stern disapproval of

Which word describes something that is at, on, or near the surface?

• Solemn

• Tirade

• Superficial

• Assimilate

What does the word 'assimilate' mean?

• To take in and incorporate as one's own

• To press or force to have something done

• Deep respect with awe

• Sharp, stern disapproval of

What does the word 'compel' mean?

• To take in and incorporate as one's own

• To press or force to have something done

• Deep respect with awe

• Sharp, stern disapproval of