Vocabulary Quiz Set #2

What does 'wincing' mean?

• Laughing loudly

• Making a slight grimace out of pain

• Running quickly

• Singing loudly

What does 'mammoth' mean?

• Extremely colorful living mammal

• Extremely fast extinct animal.

• Extremely large mammal that is extinct.

• Extremely small prehistoric animal

What are 'appendages' in relation to an organism?

• Food sources

• Main structure

• Subsidiary parts attached to the main structure

• Internal organs

What is 'trepidation' a feeling of?

• Confusion

• Fear or agitation

• Joy

• Excitement

How would you describe something that is 'bulbous'?

• Thin and sharp

• Bulging or rounded

• Rough and jagged

• Flat and smooth

What does it mean to 'suppress' something?

• Promote it

• Support it

• Prevent its development

• Encourage it

What does it mean to 'eradicate' something?

• Improve it

• Destroy or get rid of it completely

• Create it

• Hide it

What does it mean to be 'dumbfounded'?

• Angry

• Astonished or amazed

• Confused

• Sad

What does 'malicious' mean?

• Kind and caring

• Intending to do harm

• Funny and entertaining

• Honest and trustworthy

How would you do something 'gingerly'?

• Quickly and forcefully

• Carefully and cautiously

• Loudly and boldly

• Roughly and aggressively