AWIT Vocabulary Quiz Chap 7-12

What does the word "Bilious" mean?

• Cheerful and pleasant

• Irritable or peevish

• Bold and confident

• Empty or unoccupied

Which of the following is a synonym for "Bravado"?

• Timidity

• Swagger

• Staying

• Calm

The word "Gallivanting" is best defined as:

• Staying in one place

• Roaming or wandering about in search of pleasure

• Being extremely angry

• Being overly concerned with details

What is the antonym of "Tenacity"?

• Perseverance

• Surrender

• Persistence

• Doggedness

If someone is described as "Infuriated," they are:

• Vacant

• Enraged

• Precise

• Amiable

What does "Vacant" mean?

• Filled with details

• Extremely angry

• Empty; not occupied or filled

• Showing boldness

The term "Pedantic" refers to someone who is:

• Lighthearted and jovial

• Overly concerned with minute details or formalisms

• Wandering aimlessly

• Holding onto something with determination

What does the word "ominous" mean?

• Reassuring

• Menacing

• Promising

• Auspicious

Which word best describes a speech or manner that is abrupt or blunt?

• Gently

• Brusquely

• Politely

• Graciously

What is the meaning of "impenetrable" as used in the context?

• Transparent

• Understandable

• Opaque

• Penetrable