Vocabulary Quiz

Which of the following best defines wan?

• Lively and energetic

• Pale or sickly in appearance

• Dark and gloomy

• Strong and healthy

The doctor said the patient looked ___ after several days of illness.

• Wan

• Rabid

• Kinetic

• Taciturn

Which of the following best defines xenophobe?

• Someone who enjoys traveling

• Someone who fears or dislikes foreigners

• Someone who loves learning new languages

• Someone who is outgoing and social

The man’s fear of other cultures made him a ___.

• Edifier

• Xenophobe

• Fallible

• Jettison

What does it mean to edify someone?

• To improve or instruct them

• To deceive them

• To confuse them

• To entertain them

The teacher’s goal was to ___ her students on the importance of honesty.

• Fallible

• Jettison

• Edify

• Kinetic

Which of the following best defines fallible?

• Capable of making mistakes

• Perfect and always right

• Quick to act

• Slow to respond

All humans are ___ and can make mistakes.

• Fallible

• Jettison

• Edify

• Kinetic

Which of the following best defines labyrinth?

• A wide open space

• A simple and easy path

• A complicated maze or network of paths

• A straight line

The museum had a ___ of tunnels underneath it.

• Labyrinth

• Kinetic

• Wan

• Maze

• Saccharine