Vocabulary Quiz

What is the whole mass of air surrounding the earth called?

• Geography

• Atmosphere

• Spiral

• Hoax

What is the study of the physical features of the Earth?

• Geography

• Plural

• Decay

• Borrow

What is used to join words to indicate that they have a combined meaning?

• Spiral

• Hyphen

• Assign

• Steady

What does it mean to enclose something on all sides?

• Withdraw

• Surround

• Haul

• Caution

What is the term for letters, words, or other symbols on a surface, typically on paper?

• Written

• Underneath

• Gnawing

• Unlawful

What does it mean to give someone a task or job?

• Hoax

• Assign

• Double

• Decay

What does it mean to be the same as in number or amount?

• Equals

• Plural

• Borrow

• Steady

What is winding in a continuous and gradually widening (or tightening) curve called?

• Spiral

• Atmosphere

• Caution

• Hoax

What does 'more than one' refer to?

• Double

• Plural

• Assign

• Withdraw

What is the state or process of rotting or decomposition?

• Decay

• Hoax

• Unlawful

• Gnawing