Vocabulary Quiz 11

What does the word "INANE" mean?

• Lacking sense, pointless, silly

• Needy, poor

• A commonplace, trite remark

• Very careful to do the right thing

Which word describes someone who is needy or poor?

• Enigma

• Indigent

• Pernicious

• Succinct

What is a "PLATITUDE"?

• A riddle or puzzling problem

• A commonplace, trite remark

• Causing harm, wicked

• Expressed briefly and clearly

Which word means very careful to do the right thing and pay attention to details?

• Scrupulous

• Indigent

• Inane

• Enigma

What does "SUCCINCT" mean?

• Needy, poor

• A riddle or puzzling problem

• Expressed briefly and clearly

• Causing harm, wicked

Which word refers to a riddle or a puzzling problem?

• Platitude

• Enigma

• Scrupulous

• Pernicious

What does "PERNICIOUS" mean?

• Lacking sense, pointless, silly

• Needy, poor

• Causing harm, wicked

• Expressed briefly and clearly

Which word would describe a person who is always neat, complete, and on time?

• Indigent

• Scrupulous

• Inane

• Enigma

If someone’s speech is full of clichés, it is full of what?

• Enigmas

• Platitudes

• Pernicious remarks

• Succinct statements

Which word would best describe a harmful influence?

• Succinct

• Indigent

• Pernicious

• Inane