Vocabulary Quiz

What does "Sophomoric" imply about a person?

• They are remorseful

• They are sophisticated

• They are immature yet over-confident

• They are nomadic

Which word means "to shorten something or make something concise"?

• Cosmopolitan

• Abridge

• Reproach

• Bashful

Anaphora is repetition at the _____ of a set of words / phrases.

• Beginning

• Ending

What is the meaning of "Uncanny"?

• Sophisticated

• Decreasing in size

• Something supernatural in nature

• Over-confident

Which adjective best describes someone who is worldly and sophisticated?

• Cosmopolitan

• Penitent

• Sophomoric

• Resilient

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

• No longer useful

• Remorseful

• Shy and unwilling to attract attention to themselves

• Resilient

The term "Defunct" refers to something that is:

• Sophisticated

• No longer in use or useful

• Able to overcome hardship

• Immature

What is it called when two characters are total opposites?

• Understatment

• Oxymoron

• Juxtaposition

• Foil

Which word describes the ability to overcome hardship?

• Penitent

• Reproach

• Resilient

• Uncanny

The verb "Reproach" is best defined as:

• To feel sorry

• To scold someone or disapprove

• To wander

• To shorten