Vocabulary List 8 Quiz

What does the word "accumulate" mean?

• To walk leisurely

• To meet by agreement

• To amass; collect; increase in amount; save up

• To argue in a petty way

Which word means "to walk leisurely; stroll; meander"?

• scurry

• amble

• stride

• loaf

What is the meaning of "lavish"?

• Sparkling brilliance; shiny; dazzling

• Very costly; overly generous; extravagant; excessive

• Not worthy of serious attention; impractical; superficial

• Elaborately decorated; fancy; flashy

Which of the following words means "delicious; highly pleasing; gratifying"?

• ravenous

• quench

• delectable

• pungent

What does "ravenous" mean?

• Hungry; famished; gluttonous; greedy; grasping

• To attract; tempt; lure; persuade; coax

• Spicy; tangy in taste; strong-smelling

• To extinguish; bring to an end

What is the definition of "frivolous"?

• Delicious; highly pleasing; gratifying

• Not worthy of serious attention; impractical; superficial

• To walk leisurely; stroll; meander

• To meet by agreement; get together; gather

Which word describes something that is "elaborately decorated; fancy; flashy"?

• conventional

• ornate

• exquisite

• absurd

The word "whet" means...

• To sharpen or stimulate
• To soften or weaken
• To ignore or neglect
• To dull or decrease

The word 'ravenous" means...

• Extremely hungry; voracious
• Energetic; lively
• Full; satisfied
• Hungry; starving

The word relish means...

• To appreciate or enjoy something greatly
• To feel indifferent towards something
• To ignore or overlook something
• To dislike or hate something greatly