Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'depreciate' mean?

• To increase in value or price

• To fall or decrease in value or price

• To choose carefully

• To require or take little exercise

Which of the following words is an antonym of 'indiscriminate'?

• Chosen carefully

• Based on careful selection

• Marked by much sitting

• Plentifully supplied

What is the meaning of the word 'sedentary'?

• To hold up, strengthen, or reinforce

• To fall or decrease in value or price

• Curious; eager to learn

• Marked by much sitting

Which of the following words is a synonym of 'tenet'?

• Opinion

• Belief

• Principle

• All of the above

What is the meaning of the word 'terse'?

• Brief and clear

• Plentifully supplied

• Vague; unclear

• To send

Match the following words to their definitions

• indefinite

• nebulous

• questioning

• indiscriminate

• not selective

• depreciate

• to support

• Bolster

• to become less valuable

• inquisitive

At family gathering, we kids were always ​ (a)   to the kitchen table while the adults ate in the dining room. This word means _​ (b)  

• relegated
• to send
• to fill
• tenet

Th was _​ (a)   with dazzling effects, including gorgeous scenery, glittering costumes, dramatic lighting and thrilling music. This vocab word means --------​ (b)  

• replete
• filled
• unfilled
• terse

Match the following vocab words

• a principle

• Sedentary

• Involving much sitting

• terse

• short

• tenet