Grade 7 Vocabulary Quiz: A-D

What does the word 'Deplete' mean?

• To gently remove a stain with a cloth

• To break something (usually a law or agreement)

• To push yourself to achieve your ambition

• To empty or use up a supply of something

What is the meaning of the word 'Candid'?

• Favouring one person or opinion over another

• Having an honest and open approach towards people

• Having a rudely quick way of telling people things

• The ability to use your personality to influence others

What is the meaning of the word 'Acronym'?

• Your overall look and behaviour

• The use of initials of words to shorten a title

• An argument or to argue or debate

• A system where secret votes are given to decide something

What does the word 'Bloke' mean?

• A slang word meaning a man

• A time of sadness over the death of a loved one

• A person chosen to represent a group at a meeting

• A small group of friends who exclude others

What is the meaning of the word 'Diplomacy'?

• To tell someone something secret or personal

• The skill of solving problems without upsetting people

• The path in life decided for you by fate

• To have deep respect for someone

She had to __________ the ketchup stain from her shirt before it set. ​ ​ (a)  

• dispute

• blasé

• curt

• ballot

• candid

• deplete

• broker

• dab

Lucy is very loyal and would never ​ (a)   her friend by sharing her secrets.

​ ​

• dab

• deplete

• biased

• betray
• brevity

• curriculum

• destiny

• battle

The manager was too busy so she chose to ​ (a)   the tasks to her assistant.

• bloke

• clique

• broker

• aspire

• confide

• delegate
• dispute
• deplete

They formed a small __________ in the class, excluding anyone who didn't share their interests.

(a)  

• brevity

• broker

• curriculum

• charisma

• clique

• delegate

• curt

• concept

The politician was known for his __________ responses during interviews, never shying away from the truth.

(a)  

• clique

• diplomacy

• candid

• dispute

• concept

• breach

• aspire

• ballot