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PowerPlus Vocabulary Level 7 Lesson 4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means serious and sudden?

a)

acute

b)

eavesdrop

c)

fjord

d)

gaudy

2.

Which word means pertaining to accepted standards of behavior?

a)

nominal

b)

respite

c)

ethical

d)

seismic

3.

Which word means to listen secretly to private conversations?

a)

quibble

b)

eavesdrop

c)

rites

d)

nurture

4.

Which word means able to withstand wear, decay, or certain tough conditions?

a)

durable

b)

acute

c)

rampart

d)

pommel

5.

Which word means of or pertaining to solid land?

a)

ethical

b)

terrestrial

c)

seismic

d)

respite

6.

Which word means to evade the main point by arguing over petty details?

a)

quibble

b)

respite

c)

nurture

d)

nominal

7.

Which word means to strike or beat?

a)

gaudy

b)

eavesdrop

c)

pommel

d)

rampart

8.

Which word means existing by name only or insignificantly small?

a)

fjord

b)

durable

c)

terrestrial

d)

nominal

9.

Which word means a defensive structure or embankment?

a)

rampart

b)

pommel

c)

fjord

d)

respite

10.

Which word means pertaining to earthquakes or vibrations of the earth?

a)

quibble

b)

fjord

c)

seismic

d)

terrestrial

11.

Which word means a narrow inlet of the sea between tall cliffs or steep banks?

a)

fjord

b)

ethical

c)

durable

d)

acute

12.

Which word means a short rest or period of relief?

a)

respite

b)

nominal

c)

seismic

d)

ramparts

13.

Which word means to nourish or to help grow or develop?

a)

nurture

b)

quibble

c)

pommel

d)

durable

14.

Which word means a customary or religious ceremonial act?

a)

fjord

b)

durable

c)

ramparts

d)

rite

15.

Which word means tastelessly showy?

a)

nominal

b)

gaudy

c)

acute

d)

quibble