Vocabulary Quiz #14 Impediment

Which of the following words best describes a person who is young and inexperienced?

• Sagacious

• Callow

• Cynical

• Indolent

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Identify the term that refers to a ruler with absolute power or tyrannical control over a group of people.

• Contemporary

• Despot

• Impediment

• Secular

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which word is used to describe someone who is doubtful of the sincerity of others' motives?

• Cynical

• Indolent

• Sagacious

• Impoverish

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the term for something that gets in the way or acts as an obstacle?

• Enunciate

• Impediment

• Callow

• Contemporary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following words means to pronounce clearly?

• Enunciate

• Impoverish

• Secular

• Indolent

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Select the word that describes someone who is indulging in ease and avoiding exertion.

• Sagacious

• Indolent

• Callow

• Despot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which term refers to making someone poor?

• Impoverish

• Enunciate

• Cynical

• Secular

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Identify the word that means showing sound judgment or being wise.

• Callow

• Sagacious

• Indolent

• Despot

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which word describes something worldly and not connected with a church or religion?

• Secular

• Contemporary

• Impediment

• Cynical

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the term for a person living during the same period as another?

• Despot

• Contemporary

• Callow

• Sagacious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C