Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'venerable'?

• a) Respectable

• b) Childish

• c) Serious

• d) Careless

Choose the synonym for the word 'puerile':

• a) Mature

• b) Frugal

• c) Childish

• d) Indolent

Which word means 'lack of seriousness'?

• a) Levity

• b) Doughty

• c) Malign

• d) Blithe

What is the opposite of 'extravagant'?

• a) Frugal

• b) Clandestine

• c) Callow

• d) Heinous

What does 'antipathy' mean?

• a) Love

• b) Hatred

• c) Indifference

• d) Fear

Which word means 'hobby' or 'secondary occupation'?

• a) Avocation

• b) Charlatan

• c) Elucidate

• d) Refute

What is the meaning of the word 'charlatan'?

• a) Honest person

• b) Skilled professional

• c) Fraudulent person

• d) Courageous person

Which word means 'brave' or 'courageous'?

• a) Doughty

• b) Indolent

• c) Ludicrous

• d) Posthumous

What is the synonym for 'elucidate'?

• a) Confuse

• b) Explain

• c) Ignore

• d) Forget

Choose the antonym for the word 'indolent':

• a) Lazy

• b) Hardworking

• c) Serious

• d) Careless