Vocabulary and Meaning Quiz

What does the word glare most likely mean?

• A soft light that soothes the eyes

• A sudden loud noise

• A strong, harsh light or an angry stare

• A gentle breeze

To expose something means to:

• Hide it carefully

• Cover it completely

• Make it visible or reveal it

• Repair it

Which of the following best defines the word issue?

• To ignore something

• To release or distribute something

• To delay a decision

• To borrow something

To inhale means to:

• Breathe in

• Breathe out

• Stop breathing

• Hold your breath

What does it mean to stare at something?

• Glance quickly

• Look away suddenly

• Look at it for a long time

• Avoid looking at it

An empire is best described as:

• A single village

• A small family business

• A large group of states or countries ruled by one leader

• A type of government system

What is the meaning of the word vital?

• Unimportant or unnecessary

• Extremely important or essential

• Optional or flexible

• Boring and repetitive

The word chaotic most nearly means:

• Calm and peaceful

• Organized and neat

• Full of confusion and disorder

• Slow and steady

Which of the following best defines etiquette?

• Personal opinion

• Table design

• Proper manners and social behavior

• Type of clothing

A polysyllabic word is a word that:

• Has no vowels

• Contains only one syllable

• Has many syllables

• Is written in capital letters