Vocabulary Meaning Quiz

What does snark mean?

• a friendly compliment

• a form of polite disagreement

• an attitude of mocking sarcasm

• a serious political statement

What does plethora mean?

• a lack of resources

• a large or excessive amount

• a small collection

• a random sample

What does nonchalant mean?

• worried and anxious

• acting with concern

• overly excited

• calmly unconcerned

What does convoluted mean?

• easy to understand

• twisted and complicated

• short and simple

• helpful and clear

What does exculpate mean?

• to punish someone

• to blame someone

• to clear from blame

• to accuse without proof

What does slough off mean?

• to laugh at something

• to throw away or remove something unwanted

• to copy someone else

• to avoid people socially

What does travail mean?

• a reward or prize

• a moment of fun

• a piece of hard work or effort

• a short break

What does collaborate mean?

• to do things independently

• to argue in a group

• to work together

• to compete with others

What does decimate mean?

• to slightly damage

• to increase in number

• to reduce drastically

• to clean completely

What does alacrity mean?

• hesitation or fear

• excitement and willingness

• laziness and boredom

• worry and sadness