Vocabulary Review Quiz for Grade 11

What is the meaning of the word "anomalous"?

• Normal

• Irregular

• Predictable

• Unimportant

Which word means "to free from blame"?

• Exonerate

• Castigate

• Disabuse

• Transgress

What is the definition of "heinous"?

• Ordinary

• Wicked

• Unclear

• Unfinished

Which word best fits the definition: "a leader who exploits popular prejudices"?

• Demagogue

• Sinecure

• Surreptitious

• Fetter

What does "immutable" mean?

• Changeable

• Unchangeable

• Temporary

• Fragile

Which word means "to scold sharply"?

• Reprove

• Vouchsafe

• Disconcert

• Austere

What is the meaning of "dilatory"?

• Prompt

• Tending to delay

• Exciting

• Unusual

Which word means "to make milder or softer"?

• Mitigate

• Desecrate

• Pillage

• Prate

What does "redoubtable" mean?

• Unimpressive

• Inspiring fear or awe

• Unreliable

• Forgetful

Which word means "to guess or suppose"?

• Surmise

• Abate

• Egregious

• Penury