Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of the word 'bolster'?

• A musical instrument made of wood.

• A small, round stone.

• A long, narrow pillow or cushion.

• A type of fruit.

What is the definition of the word 'depreciate'?

• to have no value

• to remain constant in value over time

• to decrease in value over time

• to increase in value over time

What is the definition of the word 'indiscriminate'?

• with careful judgment and distinction

• without careful judgment or distinction

• selective and discerning

• random and haphazard

What is the definition of the word 'inquisitive'?

• Indifferent or unconcerned

• Uninterested or apathetic

• Curious or eager to learn or know something

• Ignorant or uninformed

What is the definition of the word 'nebulous'?

• distinct

• clear

• precise

• unclear

What is the definition of the word 'relegate'?

• Promote or move to a higher or more important position, rank, or category.

• Ignore or disregard completely.

• Combine or merge with another position, rank, or category.

• Assign or move to a lower or less important position, rank, or category.

What is the definition of the word 'replete'?

• empty or lacking in something

• overwhelmed or burdened with something

• filled or well-supplied with something

• experiencing a shortage of something

What is the definition of the word 'sedentary'?

• A lifestyle or behavior characterized by frequent physical activity or movement.

• A lifestyle or behavior characterized by moderate physical activity or movement.

• A lifestyle or behavior characterized by excessive physical activity or movement.

• A lifestyle or behavior characterized by little physical activity or movement.

What is the definition of the word 'tenet'?

• A principle or belief, especially one of the main principles of a religion or philosophy.

• A type of musical instrument.

• A type of food.

• A type of fabric.

What is the definition of the word 'terse'?

• using complex words and being convoluted

• using many words and being verbose

• using exaggerated language and being flamboyant

• using few words and being concise or to the point