Vocab Quiz 3/4

What is the best definition of "foe"?

• A friend or ally

• An enemy or opponent

• A stranger

• Someone who is very talkative

Which word best describes someone who is "diligent"?

• Lazy and unmotivated

• Disorganized and messy

• Distracted and careless

• Hardworking and careful

If someone is described as "loquacious," what does that mean?

• They are very talkative and chatty

• They are very quiet and shy

• They give up easily

• They are unorganized

What is the meaning of the word "abyss"?

• A deep hole or pit

• A small animal

• The top of a mountain

• Someone who is a close friend

Select the correct vocabulary word to fill in the blank:

The politician was accused of corruption, with his _____ being implicated in the scandal.

• Crony

• Patronize

• Abyss

• Taciturn

Select the correct vocabulary word to fill in the blank:

The ________ detective rarely spoke, preferring to observe the crime scene in silence.

• Taciturn

• Loquacious

• Crony

• Foe

Which word means "to treat in a condescending or superior manner; (or) to do business with"

• Patronize

• Diligent

• Loquacious

• Serene

Select the correct vocabulary word to fill in the blank:

The spy made a _______ exit from the embassy, trying not to be noticed.

• Surreptitious

• Taciturn

• Patronize

• Foe

Which word means "remarkably or impressively great in extent, size or degree"?

• Prodigious

• Arrogant

• Patronize

• Crony

Select the correct vocabulary word to fill in the blank:

He was often accused of being ______, believing he was superior to his classmates.

• Serene

• Arrogant

• Taciturn

• Loquacious