Vocabulary Quiz list 17

What does the word "Priority" mean?

• To wipe out, destroy or erase

• Something that ranks first in importance or urgency

• A sharp, quick, or witty reply or response

• Well-known for unfavorable reasons

What is the meaning of "Obliterate"?

• To tear or mangle

• Contaminated or corrupted

• To wipe out, destroy or erase

• Proud and vain to the point of being scornful of others

What does "Haughty" describe?

• Something that is out of place in a historical sense

• A person who chooses to suffer or die rather than give up his or her faith or beliefs

• Proud and vain to the point of being scornful of others

• Equal in value, quantity, degree, etc.

The word "Degrading" is best defined as:

• Humiliating; shameful

• A sharp, quick, or witty reply or response

• Well-known for unfavorable reasons

• To tear or mangle

What does "Retort" refer to?

• Something that ranks first in importance or urgency

• A sharp, quick, or witty reply or response

• To wipe out, destroy or erase

• Equal in value, quantity, degree, etc.

Who is a "Martyr"?

• A person who chooses to suffer or die rather than give up his or her faith or beliefs

• Someone well-known for unfavorable reasons

• Someone who is proud and vain to the point of being scornful of others

• Someone who is equal in value, quantity, degree, etc.

What does "Notorious" mean?

• Contaminated or corrupted

• To tear or mangle

• Well-known for unfavorable reasons

• Something that is out of place in a historical sense

What is the meaning of "Equivalent"?

• To wipe out, destroy or erase

• Proud and vain to the point of being scornful of others

• Equal in value, quantity, degree, etc.

• Humiliating; shameful

What does "Lacerate" mean?

• To tear or mangle

• Something that ranks first in importance or urgency

• A sharp, quick, or witty reply or response

• Well-known for unfavorable reasons

The term "Tainted" refers to:

• Something that is out of place in a historical sense

• Equal in value, quantity, degree, etc.

• Contaminated or corrupted

• A person who chooses to suffer or die rather than give up his or her faith or beliefs