Vocabulary and Spelling Challenge

Which of the following sentences uses the word "corrupt" correctly?

• The corrupt politician was praised for his honesty.

• The corrupt file could not be opened on the computer.

• The corrupt weather was sunny and clear.

• The corrupt book was a bestseller.

Choose the correct spelling of the word that means "to make a formal request for information."

• inquery

• inquiry

• enquiery

• inquary

What is the meaning of the word "flabbergasted" in the following sentence? "She was flabbergasted by the surprise party her friends threw for her."

• Angry

• Confused

• Shocked

• Happy

Identify the correct spelling of the word that means "to make something null and void."

• invalidated

• invaledated

• invallidated

• invaladated

In the sentence "He deftly avoided the question," what does the word "deftly" mean?

• Clumsily

• Skillfully

• Slowly

• Loudly

Choose the correct spelling of the word that describes a feeling of sickness.

• nauseus

• nauseous

• nausious

• nausous

What does the word "denounce" mean in the sentence: "The community leaders denounced the acts of violence"?

• Support

• Praise

• Condemn

• Ignore

Identify the correct spelling of the word that means "great size or extent."

• immensity

• imensity

• immensety

• imensety

In the sentence "The corrupt official was removed from office," what does the word "corrupt" imply?

• Honest

• Dishonest

• Efficient

• Lazy

Which of the following sentences uses the word "inquiry" correctly?

• The inquiry was a delicious meal.

• The inquiry into the case revealed new evidence.

• The inquiry was a type of dance.

• The inquiry was a sunny day.