Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "literal" mean?

• Following the usual meaning of words

• A conversation between two or more people

• Someone who is competing

• A strong liking for something

What does the word "claim" mean?

• To state as a fact

• A conversation between two or more people

• Someone who is competing

• Following the usual meaning of words

Which of the following is a synonym for "literal"?

• Figurative

• Exact

• Quiet

• Partner

Which word is used in the sentence: "John is a great speller, so he was a tough ___ in the spelling bee"?

• Passion

• Claim

• Rival

• Literal

Which word fits the sentence: "She was not being ___ when she told the dancer to 'break a leg.'"?

• Literal

• Dialogue

• Passion

• Claim

What does "dialogue" mean?

• A conversation between two or more people

• To state as a fact

• A strong liking for something

• Following the usual meaning of words

Which word is a synonym for "acquire"?

• Donate

• Give

• Earn

• Hide

Which word is a synonym for "thesis"?

• Guess

• Statement

• Dislike

• Communicate

What is an antonym for "thesis"?

• Argument

• Statement

• Question

• Obtain

Which word is a synonym for "loathe"?

• Like

• Love

• Detest

• Communicate