Vocabulary Skills Assessment

What does the word "arbor" primarily refer to?

• A type of bird

• A sheltered place

• A tool for gardening

• A tree or shrub

Which of the following best describes a "bard"?

• A medieval musician and poet

• A type of ship

• A craftsman who works with metal

• A historical warrior

The term "bloom" can be used to describe:

• The process of a flower opening

• A type of fabric

• A method of cooking

• A phase of the moon

What is a "bonnet" most commonly associated with?

• A type of dance

• A part of a car

• A woman's hat

• A cooking utensil

"Conservation" is best defined as:

• The act of preserving and protecting natural resources

• A conversation between two people

• The study of constellations

• A principle in physics

A "fool" is someone who:

• Is extremely intelligent

• Acts unwisely or imprudently

• Is skilled in magic

• Is a type of chef

"Jazz" is a genre of:

• Literature

• Music

• Painting

• Dance

To "leaven" something means to:

• Lighten and make it rise, especially in baking

• Legalize or permit

• Remove impurities

• To leave or abandon

A "sibling" refers to:

• A type of building

• A parent's brother or sister

• A person's brother or sister

• A close friend

"Taxation" is the process of:

• Creating new laws

• Imposing charges on citizens by the government

• Teaching and education

• Physical training and exercise