9th Lit Unit 20 Vocabulary Quiz

 

The earthquake’s ______________________ was so sizable it caused the bridge to split in half.

• magnitude

• magnate

• maxim

• diminish

___________________: an important, powerful person in business

• magnitude

• magnate

• maxim

• disminish

_________________: a brief statement that conveys a general truth

• magnitude

• magnate

• maxim

• diminish

My bank account began to ________________ when I made several large purchases.

• magnitutde

• magnate

• maxim

• diminish

_________________: tiny

• miniscule

• minute

• microscopic

• microcosm

_______________: extremely small; insignificant

• miniscule

• minute

• microscopic

• microcosm

________________: done with attention to small details

• miniscule

• minute

• microscopic

• microscosm

Most times the airport seems likes a(n) _______________ of the globe with people arriving and leaving from all over the world.

• miniscule

• minute

• microscopic

• microcosm

It can take you hours to travel from one city to another within the ______________________.

• megalopolis

• megalomanic

____________________: one who believes him or herself all-powerful or indestructible

• megalopolis

• megalomaniac