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Wordly Wise 8 Lesson 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the meaning of avid?
a)
having a strong dislike for
b)
having a strong desire for to the point of greed
c)
Short and to the point
d)
To imitate
2.
What is the meaning of brusque?
a)
One deserving a reward
b)
To emulate someone
c)
Abrupt in manner or speech, rude
d)
To  spread throughout
3.
What is the meaning of concise?
a)
short and to the point
b)
Long and general
c)
Random and Haphazard
d)
Confusing and hard
4.
What is the meaning of demean?
a)
To install your reputation
b)
To enhance your character
c)
To strengthen one's self-esteem
d)
To cause a lowering of self-esteem
5.
What is the meaning of despicable
a)
Deserving respect
b)
Deserving love
c)
Deserving scorn
d)
Deserving reward
6.
What is the meaning of emulate?
a)
To try to be different
b)
To Try to be equal
c)
To try to be awesome
d)
To try to be evil
7.
What is the meaning of evoke?
a)
To hinder
b)
To produce
c)
To be choatic
d)
To be resilient
8.
What is the meaning of excruciating?
a)
Extreme envy
b)
Extreme passion
c)
Extreme paiN
d)
extreme sorrow
9.
What is the meaning of inaugurate?
a)
To install in school with a graduation ceremony
b)
To install in office with a formal ceremony
c)
To have a funeral
d)
To have a wedding celebration
10.
What is the meaning of pervade?
a)
To reject throughout
b)
To traverse throughout
c)
To spread throughout
d)
To recover throughout
11.
What is the meaning of proprietor?
a)
The ability to spring back
b)
A fictitious name used by an author
c)
An owner of store or other businesses
d)
Stormy, tepestuous
12.
What is the name of pseudonym?
a)
A pen name
b)
A used name
c)
A last name
d)
No name
13.
What is the meaning of rebuff?
a)
A hug
b)
A direct rejection
c)
A rapid change
d)
A story made up
14.
What is the meaning of resilient?
a)
To recover
b)
To feel burned
c)
To stress
d)
To complain
15.
What is the meaning of turbulent
a)
Chotic
b)
Unruly
c)
Peaceful
d)
Praise