Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "infamy" mean?

• Great success

• State of being well known for some bad quality or act

• Extreme happiness

• Elevated in rank

Which word describes something extremely distressing or difficult?

• Prosperity

• Harrowing

• Exalted

• Illustrious

What is the meaning of the verb "elicit"?

• To draw or bring out

• To commemorate

• To oppress

• To exalt

What does "commemorate" mean?

• To forget

• To recall and show respect for someone or something in a ceremony

• To oppress

• To save from evil

Which adjective describes someone well known, respected, and admired for past achievements?

• Harrowing

• Illustrious

• Redemptive

• Hallowed

What is the definition of "prosperity"?

• Great trouble or misery

• Good fortune; success

• Cruel or unjust treatment

• Elevated in rank

What does "hallowed" mean?

• Sacred

• Miserable

• Oppressed

• Infamous

Which word means great trouble or misery?

• Prosperity

• Tribulations

• Exalted

• Redemptive

What does "redemptive" mean?

• Saving someone from evil, suffering, etc.; make amends or pay back

• Elevated in rank

• Extremely distressing

• Well known for bad acts

What is the meaning of "oppression"?

• Good fortune

• Cruel or unjust treatment

• Elevated in rank

• Sacred