Vocabulary Practice Quiz Unit 2 Level D

If a business’s reputation has been tarnished, it has been:

• improved

• advertised

• sullied

• misrepresented

Someone who decides to move ahead without fear or hesitation is:

• uninformed

• unflinching

• insensitive

• unready

Which of the following is the opposite of distinguished?

• confused

• mediocre

• outstanding

• murky

If you are visiting a desert for the first time, the landscape might seem:

• alien

• fictitious

• familiar

• lush

The opposite of homely is:

• uncomfortable

• scruffy

• comely

• dreadful

Another word for recompense is:

• conserve

• compensate

• falsify

• compare

In sentence 2, fodder is used to refer to:

• food for farm animals

• the name of a television show

• a source of ideas

• a set of rules

In sentence 3, lucrative means:

• unimportant

• serious

• profitable

• complex

In sentence 4, dissolute is used to:

• convey a sense of corruption

• suggest that the witnesses are completely honest

• suggest that the witnesses are uncooperative

• clarify a legal term

In sentence 5, adjourned means:

• replaced some of its members

• moved to another room

• asked for clarification

• argued loudly