Vocabulary Quiz

What does the verb "ascend" mean?

• To move downward

• To move upward

• To stay still

• To move sideways

What is the meaning of the verb "beguile"?

What does the noun "calamity" refer to?

• A joyful event

• A serious event causing misfortune

• A minor inconvenience

• A celebration

What does the adverb "asunder" mean?

• Together

• In separate parts or pieces

• In a circle

• In a straight line

What is the meaning of the adjective "jocund"?

• Sad and gloomy

• Cheerful, merry

• Angry and upset

• Quiet and reserved

What does the noun "valor" signify?

What is the meaning of the verb "abhor"?

• To love

• To hate; to shun

• To admire

• To embrace

What does the adjective "effeminate" describe?

• Masculine traits

• Unmanly; characteristics of a woman

• Neutral traits

• Childish behavior

What does the noun "adversity" mean?

• A state of happiness

• A state of hardship or misfortune

• A state of wealth

• A state of peace

What is the meaning of the adjective "gallant"?

• Ordinary and plain

• Stately, majestic, showy

• Small and insignificant

• Dull and boring