Vocabulary Words Unit 2.4 Quiz

What does the word 'benefit' mean?

• A) A disadvantage

• D) A surprise

• B) An advantage or gift

• C) A punishment

How does the word 'deftly' describe an action?

• C) Slowly

• D) In a lazy manner

• B) In a skillful, nimble, clever way

• A) Clumsily

What is the meaning of 'derision'?

• A) Respect

• D) Admiration

• B) Ridicule; contempt

• C) Praise

What are 'eaves' in a building?

• A) The main entrance

• B) The overhanging, lower edges of a roof

• C) The windows

• D) The walls

What does 'expertise' refer to?

• C) Beginner level

• B) Mastery of a skill or craft

• D) Mediocrity

• A) Lack of skill

What does 'impudence' mean?

• D) Modesty

• C) Shyness

• B) The state of being rude, bold, or disrespectful

• A) Politeness

What is a 'legacy'?

• A) Something new

• B) Something handed down from the past

• C) A future plan

• D) A current trend

What is 'symmetry' in terms of beauty?

• D) Randomness

• C) Asymmetry

• B) A balanced grouping of parts on either side of a line or around a center

• A) Chaos