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"1984" Vocabulary Quiz 1, Appendix-Afterword

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Arrange by systematic planning and united effort

a)

Contrived

b)

Devise

c)

Falter

d)

Deride

2.

Take the place or move into the position of

a)

Conceivable

b)

Sinister

c)

Supersede

d)

Tacitly

3.

Serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

a)

Superfluous

b)

Alluring

c)

Grievance

d)

Contempt

4.

Decrease in size, extent, or range

a)

Alienation

b)

Furtive

c)

Clamor

d)

Diminish

5.

Unclearness by virtue of having more than one meaning

a)

Utopia

b)

Indoctrinate

c)

Ambiguity

d)

Frequent

6.

Any pleasing and harmonious sounds

a)

Lassitude

b)

Pretext

c)

Petty

d)

Euphony

7.

A meaning that is not expressly stated but can be inferred

a)

Implication

b)

Scrutinize

c)

Deride

d)

Linger

8.

Including all or everything

a)

Contrived

b)

Frequent

c)

Wariness

d)

Comprehensive

9.

Form or compose

a)

Persist

b)

Constitute

c)

Accomplice

d)

Respite

10.

Uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow

a)

Devise

b)

Ambivalent

c)

Diminish

d)

Lassitude

11.

Sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch

a)

Monotonous

b)

Appealing

c)

Obscure

d)

Subtle

12.

A small number or amount

a)

Contemplate

b)

Smattering

c)

Meager

d)

Compulsion

13.

Not friendly

a)

Betray

b)

Renegade

c)

Haste

d)

Inimical

14.

A state in which all hope is lost or absent

a)

Despair

b)

Grudge

c)

Unperturbed

d)

Awareness

15.

Clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

a)

Contrived

b)

Manifest

c)

Tacitly

d)

Stupefy

16.

Ideally perfect state

a)

Brace

b)

Condemn

c)

Utopia

d)

Raise

17.

Having precise or logical relevance to the matter at hand

a)

Conceivable

b)

Pertinent

c)

Scrutinize

d)

Nebulous

18.

A hypothesis that is taken for granted

a)

Assumption

b)

Taunt

c)

Plague

d)

Frustrated

19.

The doctrine that practical consequences determine value

a)

Confront

b)

Devise

c)

Obscure

d)

Pragmatism

20.

The quality of being coherent and easily understood

a)

Enjoin

b)

Remedy

c)

Clarity

d)

Slay

21.

Capable of life or normal growth and development

a)

Ambivalent

b)

Despair

c)

Viable

d)

Hinder

22.

The revival of learning and culture

a)

Renaissance

b)

Sordid

c)

Subtle

d)

Petty

23.

Separation resulting from hostility

a)

Endure

b)

Sacrifice

c)

Alienation

d)

Logic

24.

Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic

a)

Disconcerting

b)

Ironical

c)

Condemn

d)

Inherent

25.

Be face to face with

a)

Confront

b)

Brace

c)

Taunt

d)

Exile