Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'reverence'?

• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

• the cultivation of plants

• conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

• an underling of unquestioning obedience

What does 'horticulture' refer to?

• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

• the cultivation of plants

• conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

• an underling of unquestioning obedience

What is the meaning of the word 'flunky'?

• a feeling of profound respect for someone or something

• the cultivation of plants

• conformity to one's own sense of right conduct

• an underling of unquestioning obedience

What does 'capsize' mean?

• overturn accidentally

• serenely self-possessed and free from agitation

• defeat in a competition, race, or conflict

• quieted and brought under control

How would you describe someone who is 'composed'?

• overturn accidentally

• serenely self-possessed and free from agitation

• defeat in a competition, race, or conflict

• quieted and brought under control

What does it mean to 'trounce' someone?

• overturn accidentally

• serenely self-possessed and free from agitation

• defeat in a competition, race, or conflict

• quieted and brought under control

How would you describe someone who is 'subdued'?

• overturn accidentally

• serenely self-possessed and free from agitation

• defeat in a competition, race, or conflict

• quieted and brought under control

What does it mean to 'retaliate'?

• make a counterattack and return like for like

• in a forceful manner

• out of fashion

• not in agreement

How would you describe someone who is 'vehemently'?

• make a counterattack and return like for like

• in a forceful manner

• out of fashion

• not in agreement

What does 'vintage' mean?

• make a counterattack and return like for like

• in a forceful manner

• out of fashion

• not in agreement