Grade 10 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of the word 'bungalow'?

• A small, single-story house or cottage.

• A type of fruit

• A large, multi-story mansion

• A style of dance

What does the word 'fedora' refer to?

• A type of hat

• A species of bird

• A type of pasta

• A style of dance

What is the meaning of the word 'heritage'?

• A popular dance move

• The traditions, achievements, beliefs, etc., that are part of the history of a group or nation

• A type of fruit

• A type of fabric

What does the word 'hooligan' mean?

• A violent or rowdy person

• A professional athlete

• A peaceful and law-abiding citizen

• A quiet and reserved individual

What is the definition of the word 'hunkered'?

• To jump high in the air

• To stand tall and straight

• To run at a fast pace

• To crouch down or squat low

What does the word 'immigrant' refer to?

• A type of rock

• A type of plant

• A type of bird

• A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country

What is the meaning of the word 'passel'?

• a large group or quantity of something

• a type of bird

• a musical instrument

• a small amount of something

What does the word 'swaggering' mean?

• To walk or behave in a very clumsy and uncoordinated way

• To walk or behave in a very shy and timid way

• To walk or behave in a very confident and arrogant way

• To walk or behave in a very friendly and approachable way

What is the definition of the word 'vaulted'?

• The definition of 'vaulted' is to construct or cover with a vault, or to leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands or with the help of a pole.

• The definition of 'vaulted' is to fly high in the sky

• The definition of 'vaulted' is to dig a hole in the ground

• The definition of 'vaulted' is to cook food in an oven

What does the word 'viaduct' refer to?

• A bridge-like structure carrying a road or railway across a valley or other low ground

• A type of musical instrument played with a bow

• A type of small boat used for fishing

• A type of tall building with many floors