Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "revolution"?

• A gradual change over time

• A sudden, radical, or complete change

• A minor adjustment

• A slow evolution

What does "asunder" mean?

• Together

• Apart

• Above

• Below

Which word means "insulting or abusive language"?

• Civility

• Invective

• Alliance

• Adversary

What is the meaning of "belaboring"?

• Ignoring

• Attacking verbally, beating soundly

• Praising

• Supporting

What does "invoke" mean?

• To dismiss

• To call forth, bring about, or cause

• To ignore

• To forget

What is a "beachhead"?

• A type of fish

• An area on a hostile shore occupied to secure further landing of troops and supplies

• A mountain peak

• A type of plant

What does "civility" refer to?

• Rudeness

• Courtesy, politeness

• Aggression

• Indifference

What is the definition of "destruction"?

• To build something new

• To cause something to be rendered nonexistent, physically unsound, or useless

• To repair

• To enhance

What does "tyranny" mean?

• Freedom

• Oppressive power imposed by some outside agency or force

• Democracy

• Equality

What is the meaning of "forge"?

• To destroy

• To form or bring into being especially by an expenditure of effort

• To hide

• To lose