Vocabulary Definitions Quiz for Students

Which word is defined as "a strict disciplinarian, especially in the armed forces"?

• Renegade

• Martinet

• Squalid

• Turbulent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "to remove a need or difficulty"?

• Obviate

• Reprehensible

• Somber

• Vociferous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word is defined as "a person who deserts and betrays an organization, country, or set of principles"?

• Voluminous

• Renegade

• Waive

• Martinet

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "deserving censure or condemnation"?

• Reprehensible

• Squalid

• Turbulent

• Somber

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is defined as "dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy"?

• Vociferous

• Somber

• Voluminous

• Waive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect"?

• Squalid

• Turbulent

• Martinet

• Obviate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word is defined as "characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not controlled or calm"?

• Turbulent

• Renegade

• Reprehensible

• Somber

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "expressing feelings or opinions in a very loud or forceful way"?

• Voluminous

• Vociferous

• Waive

• Squalid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word is defined as "occupying or containing much space; large in volume, in particular"?

• Obviate

• Voluminous

• Martinet

• Turbulent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "to refrain from insisting on or using (a right or claim)"?

• Waive

• Renegade

• Reprehensible

• Somber

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E