Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "cynic" mean?

• Someone who always expects bad things to happen

• Someone who is always happy

• Someone who is always confused

• Someone who is always excited

What does "defiance" mean?

• Doing something you know is not allowed, but you do it anyway

• Following all the rules

• Helping others

• Being very quiet

What does "profound" mean?

• Deep and meaningful

• Shallow and simple

• Funny and light-hearted

• Quick and easy

What does "inadvertently" mean?

• Doing something by mistake or without realizing it

• Doing something on purpose

• Doing something very quickly

• Doing something very slowly

What does "consumed" mean?

• To eat or ate

• To sleep or slept

• To run or ran

• To jump or jumped

What does "descended" mean?

• When something moves downward

• When something moves upward

• When something stays still

• When something moves sideways

What does "obliged" mean?

• Someone did what they were asked or expected to do

• Someone refused to do something

• Someone ignored a request

• Someone forgot to do something

What does "mundane" mean?

• Ordinary or often dull/boring

• Exciting and adventurous

• Very colorful

• Very loud

What does "considered" mean?

• Thought about it carefully

• Ignored it completely

• Forgot about it

• Laughed at it

What does "disdain" mean?

• You treat someone with this when you act as if he or she is unimportant or not as good as you are

• You treat someone with this when you admire them

• You treat someone with this when you are afraid of them

• You treat someone with this when you are happy with them