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Vocab List 2 Review

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the best example of dissent?

a)

Two people agreeing to make chocolate chip cookies together

b)

A group of family members light-heartedly teasing one another about favorite sports teams

c)

A Supreme Court Justice writing the reasons for her disagreement with the other justices

d)

Two people who really annoy one another sitting together in traffic for two hours

2.

Which actions would you expect for someone with a capricious nature?

a)

Dying her hair blue and purchasing a yellow car because she likes bright colors

b)

Buying $50 worth of junk food, starting a lamp collection, moving to a new side of town, and then randomly starting a new diet

c)

Opting to stay home and study every Thursday because they are predicable.

d)

Eating a balanced breakfast, getting enough sleep, exercising, trying to reduce stress because they care about their health

3.

Who is being dogmatic?

a)

Matt, who likes to talk and sometimes interrupts, but is open to new ideas

b)

Steven, who will never change his ways and thinks his opinions are the absolute truth

c)

Carrie, who likes to have conversations with her employees, but isn't afraid to constructive criticism when it is necessary

d)

Billy, who is always happy and cheerful and ready to do anything, kind of like a dog.

4.

Which sentence uses the word elucidate correctly.

a)

Billy asked Mandy to turn on the lamp to elucidate the room.

b)

It was a high quality, elucidate explanation of the facts.

c)

Arthur will elucidate the reasons why his glasses are actually a good fit.

d)

The Kids Next Door have an elucidate codename that is very sneaky.

5.

Which of the following of will have a negligible effect on your test score?

a)

Having fifty dollars in your pocket.

b)

Staying up all night before the test.

c)

Studying for the test

d)

Whether the test itself is easy or hard

6.

If someone has a nascent understanding of physics, they will likely

a)

be given the Nobel Prize for their knowledge of physics.

b)

think that a bowling ball dropped from the top of the Hoover Dam will bounce back up to the top because they don't understand physics at all.

c)

have learned a little about physics in high school but plan to learn more when they study it in college.

d)

show how much they like it by purchasing "I Love Physics" T-Shirts and a life size statue of Albert Einstein.

7.

When will being dogmatic have a negligible effect on how other people view you?

a)

When attending a pet-themed halloween party

b)

When talking about politics with the parents of your boyfriend or girlfriend.

c)

When leading a team of people with lots of different views

8.

Some antonym(s) for exacerbate include

a)

to improve

b)

to worsen

c)

to make better

d)

to mix

9.

Could you call someone nascent (He was a very nascent man), why or why not?

a)

Yes, if someone doesn't know what they are talking about they are nascent

b)

Yes, old people are in the nascent stages of their life

c)

No, nascent is usually used to talk stages or used to talk about things that do not have well-understood life cycles

d)

No, nascent is a verb, and we describe people using adjectives

10.

Choose all the applicable antonyms for capricious

a)

principled

b)

predictable

c)

consistent

d)

old

11.

Which of the following are closely related to the term 'dissent'

a)

disagreement

b)

in disarray or discombobulated

c)

difference in opinion

d)

landing in an airplane

12.

Does the following sentence use the word negligible correctly "Her comment about flying goats was negligible to the conversation."

a)

Yes, negligible and irrelevant mean almost exactly the same thing

b)

Yes, they could have talking about flying goats

c)

No, negligible is usually in reference to an amount

d)

No, negligible can only be used to describe physical objects