Night Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "altruistic" mean?

• Selfless concern for the well-being of others

• Distrustful of human sincerity

• Extremely hungry

• Unable to be defended against attack or objection

What is the meaning of "pittance"?

• A very small sum

• Large pot or kettle

• Handcuffed; shackled

• Express grief

Which word means "distrustful of human sincerity"?

• Cynical

• Grandeur

• Salvation

• Reprieve

What does "famished" mean?

• Extremely hungry

• Dispersed or scattered

• Icy

• Weak points

What is the definition of "untenable"?

• Unable to be defended against attack or objection

• Severe test or trial

• Subversion; destructive action or interference by an enemy

• Lack of bravery

What does "gallows" refer to?

• Wooden frame for hanging people, usually criminals

• Signal that attack by air is about to happen

• Cancellation or postponement of punishment

• Deliverance from sin and its consequences

What is the meaning of "manacled"?

• Handcuffed; shackled

• Splendor; impressiveness

• Express grief

• Reparation for a wrong

What does "air raid" mean?

• Signal that attack by air is about to happen

• Severe test or trial

• Weak points

• Icy

What is the definition of "sabotage"?

• Subversion; destructive action or interference by an enemy

• Lack of bravery

• Dispersed or scattered

• Selfless concern for the well-being of others

What does "grandeur" mean?

• Splendor; impressiveness

• Large pot or kettle

• Extremely hungry

• Unable to be defended against attack or objection