Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Amiable" mean?

• Easily irritated or annoyed

• Warm and friendly

• Lacking definite form or limits

• A strong feeling of embarrassment or shame

Which word describes an action that is done to alleviate pain?

• Contemptuous

• Assuage

• Fractious

• Nebulous

The word "Begrudge" is used to express a feeling of what?

• Envy

• Preference

• Agreement

• Clarity

What part of speech is the word "Concession"?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

• Noun

What does "Condescend" mean?

• To add details to an account or idea

• To do something that one considers to be below one's dignity

• To cause an argument

• To have a preference for something

Which word means "likely to cause an argument"?

• Contentious

• Predilection

• Mortification

• Imprudent

What is the meaning of "Expound"?

• To envy

• To calm or soothe

• To elaborate or add details

• To be easily irritated or annoyed

What does "Fractious" mean?

• Wise and sensible

• Easily irritated or annoyed

• Vague and hazy

• A strong feeling of embarrassment

What does "Imprudent" mean?

• Not wise or sensible

• A strong feeling of embarrassment or shame

• A preference for something

• Warm and friendly

What does "Mortification" refer to?

• A bias in favor of something

• A strong feeling of embarrassment or shame

• To envy

• To cause an argument