Vocabulary Review Quiz

What does 'abash' mean?

• To make someone feel excited

• To make someone feel ashamed

• To make someone feel happy

• To make someone feel proud

What is the meaning of 'abhor'?

• To find something interesting

• To find something beautiful

• To find something delicious

• To find something loathsome

What does 'abide' mean?

• To wait patiently

• To rush impatiently

• To sleep restlessly

• To eat hungrily

What is the definition of 'balderdash'?

• Interesting talking

• Meaningful talking

• Exciting talking

• Senseless talking

What does 'baneful' mean?

• Joyful and creative

• Beautiful and constructive

• Ruinous or destructive

• Peaceful and constructive

What is a 'catalyst'?

• Something that makes a change happen

• Something that delays change

• Something that stops change from happening

• Something that ignores change

What does it mean to 'circumvent'?

• To change existing rules

• To create new rules

• To follow rules strictly

• To avoid rules without breaking them

What is 'derision'?

• Ridicule, contempt, or mockery

• Respect and admiration

• Praise and honor

• Appreciation and gratitude

What is a 'diatribe'?

• A bitter verbal or written attack

• A joyful exchange

• A friendly conversation

• A peaceful discussion

What does 'egregious' mean?

• Correct to a minimal level

• Incorrect to a minimal level

• Correct to an extraordinary level

• Incorrect to an extraordinary level