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Vocabulary Quiz #13

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
to declare publicly through speech or writing
a)
prime
b)
portray
c)
prosecute 
d)
proclaim
2.
to picture by drawing, by describing words, or by playing the role of
a)
prime
b)
portray
c)
prosecute 
d)
proclaim
3.
to conduct proceedings in court against a person or to begin or institute such proceedings
a)
prime
b)
portray
c)
prosecute 
d)
proclaim
4.
first in rank, excellence, quality, time, grade
a)
prime
b)
portray
c)
prosecute 
d)
proclaim
5.
the highest or most intense point in the development of something
a)
plot
b)
climax
c)
calamity
d)
twist
6.
the ability, method, or manner used to accomplish a result or performance
a)
technique
b)
terminate
c)
delinquent
d)
climax
7.
to lower in grade, rank, or status
a)
devour
b)
degrade
c)
detect
d)
delinquent
8.
to eat up ravenously; to seize upon and destroy recklessly and destructively
a)
devour
b)
degrade
c)
detect
d)
delinquent
9.
one who is failing in or neglectful of a duty or an obligation, or guilty of misdeed or an offense
a)
devour
b)
degrade
c)
detect
d)
delinquent
10.
to discover the existence or presence of 
a)
devour
b)
degrade
c)
detect
d)
delinquent
11.
full of unfulfilled longing, melancholy, desire
a)
instinct
b)
meditate
c)
wistful
d)
wishful
12.
anything that produces evil, disaster, or misfortune
a)
calamity
b)
wistful
c)
instinct
d)
climax
13.
to end or to bring to an end
a)
technique
b)
instinct
c)
terminate
d)
meditate
14.
a natural born impulse or capacity or tendency
a)
calamity
b)
instinct
c)
terminate 
d)
meditate
15.
to think and reflect
a)
instinct
b)
calamity
c)
wistful
d)
meditate
16.
respect or honor, or flattering attention paid to anyone
a)
shrewd
b)
pathetic
c)
exodus
d)
homage
17.
to carry on or to carry out;
business between two parties
a)
transport
b)
transact
c)
report
d)
tyrant
18.
to dislike intensely
a)
derive
b)
detest
c)
devote
d)
desist
19.
to obtain from a specified source
a)
derive
b)
detest
c)
devote
d)
desist
20.
to give or concentrate on a particular person or task
a)
derive
b)
detest
c)
devote
d)
desist
21.
a departure
a)
conductive 
b)
exodus
c)
resist
d)
report
22.
stand up against
a)
resist
b)
assist
c)
desist
d)
station
23.
to change or modify for the better; to improve
a)
commend
b)
amend
c)
maternal
d)
pathetic
24.
expected or expecting to be something particular in the future
a)
perspective
b)
introspective
c)
speculation
d)
prospective
25.
an outlined view or picture seen from one side, as of the human face, mountain, or other object
a)
prospective
b)
proactive
c)
propel
d)
profile
26.
capable of leading current
a)
conductive
b)
deductive 
c)
calamity
d)
initiate
27.
causing or calling forth pity, sorrow, tenderness
a)
wistful
b)
shrewd
c)
pathetic
d)
maternal
28.
to set going; to induct into membership by special rites
a)
homage
b)
exodus
c)
initiate
d)
detest
29.
sharp or clever in practical matters
a)
devote
b)
amend
c)
resist
d)
shrewd
30.
to carry back
a)
transport
b)
report
c)
teleport
d)
reporter
31.
pertaining to or related through a mother
a)
matriarch
b)
maternal
c)
material
d)
maternity
32.
to carry across
a)
transport
b)
report
c)
transition
d)
reply
33.
any person in a position of authority who uses power oppressively or unjustly
a)
hero
b)
tyrant
c)
homage
d)
profile