Vocabulary 4 Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'expulsion'?

• The act of providing someone with a permanent residence

• The act of forcing someone to leave a place, especially a country or organization

• The act of encouraging someone to stay in a place

• The act of welcoming someone to a place

Which of the following is a synonym for 'vivid'?

• bland

• dull

• lively

• drab

What does the word 'goad' mean?

• To ignore or avoid someone

• To soothe or calm someone down

• To compliment or praise someone excessively

• To provoke or annoy someone in order to stimulate some action or reaction.

What is the meaning of the word 'miffed'?

• happy

• excited

• content

• annoyed or irritated

What is a 'chassis'?

• A type of flower

• A type of computer software

• Framework or structure of a vehicle

• A type of cheese

What is a 'pavilion'?

• A type of traditional Japanese clothing

• A large tent or a building used for entertainment or shelter

• A type of bird found in the Amazon rainforest

• A small handheld electronic device used for communication

What is a 'silhouette'?

• A type of flower

• A type of cloud

• A musical instrument

• The outline or general shape of an object

What is a 'cot'?

• A portable bed

• A type of car

• A type of hat

• A type of fruit

What are 'hindquarters'?

• A type of fish

• The front part of an animal's body

• The rear part of an animal's body, including the hind legs and the area around the hips and tail

• A type of bird

What is 'licorice'?

• A type of plant with a sweet flavor used in candies and teas

• A type of fabric used in making curtains

• A type of metal used in construction

• A type of fish found in the Atlantic Ocean