September Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "shrewd" mean?

• Clever; showing good judgment

• Highly decorated; complex and fancy

• Personalities; usual attitudes or behaviors

• A low wall at the edge of a structure

Match the following words with their meanings:

• Highly decorated; complex and fancy

• Shrewd

• Relating to or characteristic of hell or the underworld

• Ornate

• A low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony

• Parapet

• Having or showing sharp powers of judgment

• Infernal

What is the meaning of "temperaments"?

• Clever; showing good judgment

• Highly decorated; complex and fancy

• Personalities; usual attitudes or behaviors

• A low wall at the edge of a structure

Does this picture show a parapet?

• Yes

• No

Match the following words with their definitions.

• Unpleasant; related to the underworld

• Ornate

• Made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns

• Shrewd

• Having or showing sharp powers of judgment

• Confused

• Unable to think clearly; bewildered

• Infernal

Which of these children is frustrated?

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(a)   means "interesting or stylish".

• Shrewd
• Cool
• Confused
• Irritable

What is the meaning of "confused"?

• Unable to understand

• Easily made angry or annoyed

• Annoyed or upset with

• Clever; showing good judgment

Match the following words with their meanings:

• Feeling or showing agitation or discomfort

• Irritable

• Having or showing sharp powers of judgment

• Ornate

• Made in an intricate shape or decorated with complex patterns

• Bothered

• Easily made angry or annoyed

• Shrewd

What does "bothered" mean?

• Annoyed or upset with

• Clever; showing good judgment

• Highly decorated; complex and fancy

• Personalities; usual attitudes or behaviors