Vocabulary Quiz

What does it mean to "transform" something?

• to destroy or demolish

• to create or construct

• to change or alter

• to preserve or maintain

What does it mean when something is described as "spartan"?

• luxurious or extravagant

• simple or minimalistic

• messy or disorganized

• colorful or vibrant

What does it mean when someone is described as "winsome"?

• attractive or charming

• rude or impolite

• intelligent or clever

• shy or timid

What is the best definition of "ironic" or "irony"?

• a funny or humorous situation

• a serious or tragic situation

• a contradictory or unexpected situation

• a predictable or anticipated situation

What does it mean when something is described as "copious"?

• scarce or limited

• abundant or plentiful

• small or insignificant

• valuable or precious

Which word best describes something that is "obnoxious"?

• pleasant

• polite

• annoying

• friendly

What does it mean to "depreciate" something?

• to increase in value

• to maintain the same value

• to decrease in value

• to have no value

What does it mean when someone "scoffs"?

• to laugh or giggle

• to cry or sob

• to mock or ridicule

• to praise or compliment

What does it mean to have a "sedentary" lifestyle?

• to be active and energetic

• to be lazy and inactive

• to be adventurous and daring

• to be cautious and careful

What does it mean to "prognosticate"?

• to predict or forecast

• to analyze or evaluate

• to investigate or research

• to observe or witness