Vocabulary Quiz - Romeo and Juliet

Which term refers to a situation where someone is forced to leave their home country, usually for political reasons?

• Inundation

• Exile

• Advance

• Proceeding

What does the adjective "treacherous" imply about a person or situation?

• Fairly large

• Trustworthy and safe

• Untrustworthy and dangerous

• Boring, long, and slow

Which word describes something that is boring, long, and slow?

• Predominant

• Tedious

• Substantial

• Lamentable

What does the word "Contrary" mean?

• Agreement or similarity

• Opposition or a reversal

• A type of contract

• A form of government

What is the meaning of "Redress"?

• A type of clothing

• A form of address

• Correction, usually with compensation for any harm resulting from the error

• To dress again

The term "Presage" is best defined as:

• A historical document

• To indicate or give a sign that something good or bad will happen

• A type of sausage

• To age something prematurely

What is a "Compound?"

• A chemical reaction

• A whole formed by a union or two or more elements or parts

• A fenced area

• To increase the severity of something

Choose the correct definition of "Aloof":

• Highly involved and interested

• Not involved or interested, removed or distant

• Friendly and approachable

• A type of roof

What does it mean to "Peruse" a document?

• To sign it

• To ignore it

• To read it thoroughly

• To publish it

The adjective "Amorous" is associated with:

• Hatred and disgust

• Something that connotes or indicates love, especially if it is sexual in its nature or essence

• Professional or work-related situations

• Being humorous or funny