ENHANCE YOUR VOCABULARY Quiz

Synonyms: Choose the word that is most similar in meaning to 'abundant'. A) Scarce B) Plentiful C) Sparse D) Limited

• A) Scarce

• B) Plentiful

• C) Sparse

• D) Limited

Synonyms: Select the word that is most similar in meaning to 'vivid'. A) Dull B) Lively C) Faint D) Colorless

• A) Dull

• B) Lively

• C) Faint

• D) Colorless

Root Words and Affixes: What is the root word in the word 'unhappiness'? A) Happy B) Un C) Ness D) Unhappy

• Ness

• Unhappy

• Un

• Happy

Root Words and Affixes: What does the prefix 're-' mean in the word 'rebuild'? A) Again B) Not C) Before D) Over

• Again

• Not

• Before

• Over

Analogies and Word Relationships: Complete the analogy: Cat is to kitten as dog is to ________. A) Puppy B) Kitten C) Cub D) Fawn

• Cub

• Puppy

• Kitten

• Fawn

Analogies and Word Relationships: Complete the analogy: Hot is to cold as fast is to ________. A) Slow B) Quick C) Rapid D) Swift

• Quick

• Rapid

• Slow

• Swift

Contextual Vocabulary: In which sentence is the word 'elaborate' used correctly? A) She gave an elaborate answer to the simple question. B) The simple design was too elaborate for my taste. C) He elaborated the plan to make it simpler. D) The elaborate cake was plain and tasteless.

• D) The elaborate cake was plain and tasteless.

• B) The simple design was too elaborate for my taste.

• A) She gave an elaborate answer to the simple question.

• C) He elaborated the plan to make it simpler.

Contextual Vocabulary: What does the word 'ominous' mean in the following sentence: The dark clouds were ominous of a coming storm. A) Bright B) Threatening C) Pleasant D) Hopeful

• A) Bright

• B) Threatening

• C) Pleasant

• D) Hopeful

Vocabulary Assessment: Choose the word that is an antonym of 'generous'. A) Kind B) Selfless C) Stingy D) Charitable

• D) Charitable

• C) Stingy

• A) Kind

• B) Selfless

Vocabulary Assessment: Select the word that is a synonym of 'pervasive'. A) Widespread B) Limited C) Scarce D) Sparse

• B) Limited

• C) Scarce

• A) Widespread

• D) Sparse