Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of "emphasis"?

• A type of punctuation.

• Added stress or force to something written.

• A synonym for happiness.

• A type of font style.

What does "sobbing" mean?

• Laughing loudly.

• Crying a lot.

• Whispering softly.

• Singing happily.

What is "aspiration"?

• The act of breathing.

• The hope of achieving something.

• A type of plant.

• A kind of dance.

What does "temporary" mean?

• Lasting forever.

• Not lasting a long time, not permanent.

• Always changing.

• Very expensive.

What does "barely" mean?

• Completely.

• Only just.

• Very much.

• Not at all.

What does the word "trudge" mean?

• To run quickly

• To walk with heavy steps

• To jump high

• To sit quietly

What is the meaning of "crumbling"?

• Building up

• Slowly falling apart

• Growing stronger

• Staying the same

What is "deduction"?

• A type of dance

• A conclusion from evidence

• A form of art

• A kind of food

How is "perception" defined?

• The way something is seen

• A type of sport

• A kind of music

• A form of transportation

What does "personification" mean?

• Giving human qualities to non-human things

• Describing a person

• Writing a poem

• Drawing a picture