Advanced Vocabulary Assessment

Which word best describes someone who is extremely frugal and reluctant to spend money?

• Avaricious

• Miserly

• Tottering

• Rabid

What term refers to the process of moving from one state or condition to another?

• Disposition

• Caliber

• Transition

• Ascent

A person's natural tendency or characteristic attitude can be called their:

• Caliber

• Disposition

• Chicane

• Earl

Which word describes something horrifically cruel or terrible?

• Rabid

• Tottering

• Atrocious

• Avaricious

What term means to move upward or advance?

• Descent

• Transition

• Ascent

• Disposition

A large snake that constricts its prey is called an:

• Anaconda

• Earl

• Caliber

• Chicane

Which word means to strengthen or support?

• Appease

• Bolster up

• Tottering

• Scrupled

What describes someone who shows excessive greed for wealth?

• Miserly

• Avaricious

• Rabid

• Scrupled

The quality or standard of something can be referred to as its:

• Caliber

• Disposition

• Transition

• Chicane

Which word means to pause due to moral doubts?

• Appease

• Tottering

• Scrupled

• Chicane