Vocabulary Quiz #16 Apropos

Which of the following words best describes a situation where someone is making educated guesses about the future?

• Venerate

• Speculate

• Wane

• Strife

If a person is experiencing a conflict or struggle, which word would best describe their situation?

• Voracious

• Strife

• Ascendancy

• Apropos

What is the term for showing great respect towards someone or something?

• Venerate

• Despot

• Concede

• Aver

Which word would you use to describe someone who has a very large appetite?

• Wane

• Voracious

• Speculate

• Apropos

What does it mean when something is waning?

• It is getting stronger

• It is getting smaller or weaker

• It is being respected

• It is being guessed

Which word would best describe a situation where someone has a controlling influence over others?

• Ascendancy

• Aver

• Concede

• Assess

If something is fitting the occasion, which word would best describe it?

• Apropos

• Voracious

• Strife

• Wane

What does it mean to assess something?

• To declare positively

• To analyze and determine its nature, value, or importance

• To admit reluctantly

• To show great respect

Which word means to declare something positively as the truth?

• Concede

• Venerate

• Speculate

• Aver

What does it mean to concede something?

• To admit to be true, often reluctantly

• To show great respect

• To make guesses

• To have a large appetite