Vocabulary Quiz 3B

Which word best describes a situation that is unplanned and happens naturally?

• Tedious

• Spontaneous

• Preposterous

• Amiss

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What does it mean if something is described as "bizarre"?

• Common and ordinary

• Extremely strange and unusual

• Very boring and dull

• Easy to understand

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If someone is "chastised," what has happened to them?

• They have been praised

• They have been severely reprimanded

• They have been ignored

• They have been rewarded

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Which of the following words means "to change"?

• Modify

• Avail

• Subside

• Hover

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What does "contagious" mean in the context of diseases?

• Difficult to cure

• Able to be passed easily from one person to another

• Rare and unusual

• Harmless

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If something is "tedious," how might it be described?

• Exciting and fun

• Long and tiresome

• Short and sweet

• Quick and easy

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What does it mean if something is "amiss"?

• Perfectly fine

• Not quite right; inappropriate or out of place

• Very clear and obvious

• Completely normal

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Which word describes the action of floating or hanging suspended over something?

• Subside

• Hover

• Loll

• Culminate

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What does "deplore" mean?

• To feel or express strong approval of

• To feel or express strong disapproval of

• To ignore completely

• To support wholeheartedly

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If a situation "culminated," what has happened?

• It has just begun

• It has come to a conclusion

• It has become more complicated

• It has been postponed

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