Vocabulary Quiz 1 form Black Book(One word Substitution)

Which word describes something that never fails and always does what it is supposed to do?

• Inevitable

• Infallible

• Invincible

• Optimist

What term is used for a person who dislikes women?

• Misanthrope

• Philanthropist

• Misogynist

• Egoist

A rich person who helps the poor and those in need, especially by giving money, is called a:

• Altruist

• Philanthropist

• Connoisseur

• Ascetic

What do you call a person who hates and avoids other people?

• Egoist

• Misogynist

• Misanthrope

• Fatalist

A system of government in which there are a large number of state officials who are not elected is known as:

• Aristocracy

• Bureaucracy

• Oligarchy

• Democracy

Someone who eats human flesh is known as a:

• Mercenary

• Egoist

• Cannibal

• Ascetic

What is the term for an extreme fear of being in a small, confined place?

• Oligarchy

• Claustrophobia

• Fatalist

• Calligraphy

A person who thinks they are better than others and often talks about themselves is called an:

• Egoist

• Optimist

• Altruist

• Infallible

A poem or song expressing sadness, especially for someone who has died, is called an:

• Elegy

• Epilogue

• Epitaph

• Ode

What do you call a speech at the end of a play, book, or movie that comments on what has happened?

• Prologue

• Elegy

• Epilogue

• Epitaph