Vocabulary Workshop Level E - Unit 10 Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'acquiesce'?

• To agree or express agreement

• To argue or dispute

• To ignore or neglect

• To laugh or mock

Which word means 'to attract or tempt'?

• Contentious

• Blithe

• Allure

• Askew

What does 'askew' mean?

• In a crooked position

• Full of joy

• Very loud

• Straight and orderly

Which word describes someone who is 'cheerfully indifferent'?

• Garrulous

• Crestfallen

• Covet

• Blithe

What is the meaning of 'contentious'?

• Likely to cause an argument

• Peaceful and calm

• Very quiet

• Full of energy

Which word means 'to desire something belonging to another'?

• Covet

• Wastrel

• Profess

• Respite

What does 'crestfallen' mean?

• Very angry

• Joyful and happy

• Disheartened and sad

• Full of pride

Which word means 'untidy or disordered'?

• Disheveled

• Sonorous

• Vanguard

• Retribution

What is the meaning of 'exponent'?

• A person who is indifferent to an idea

• A person who opposes an idea

• A person who believes in and promotes an idea

• A person who is unaware of an idea

Which word describes someone who is 'excessively talkative'?

• Lamentable

• Misnomer

• Garrulous

• Sinous