Vocabulary Test 11

Read this sentence. "My teacher hoped I would recognize and begin to use my 'latent' talent for math." "latent" means?

• hidden
• superb
• adequate
• creative

You would seek "counsel" when you:

• have finished your work
• have made plans
• know the answer
• need official help

A city's "population" is:

• children who attend school
• adults who are working
• all the people who live there
• all the people in apartments

Which of these is NOT a "civilization"

• a musical group
• an ancient people
• an Oriental culture
• the Roman Empire

A word closely associated with "deed" is:

• thought
• hunger
• action
• stillness

Read this sentence. "Many people celebrate their 'culture' with special festivities." "Culture" means:

• growing children
• a family name
• moving to a new home
• a way of life

A "constellation" is an arrangement of:

• pieces
• stars
• space
• animals

A "superlative" performance would be:

• impressive
• disappointing
• amusing
• terrible

A country under another nation's "regulation" is:

• independent
• friends
• controlled
• free

When you "orient" yourself, you find a:

• plan
• direction
• goal
• task