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VOCABULARY QUIZ #1

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
Wild and noisy disorder
a)
discouraging
b)
plea
c)
flourish
d)
pandemonium
2.
A request made in an emotional manner
a)
plea
b)
yak
c)
orthopedic
d)
crevasse
3.
A deep crack found in a glacier
a)
yak
b)
acclimatize
c)
crevasse
d)
exceeds
4.
Medical field devoted to studying the muscular and skeletal systems
a)
calloused
b)
orthopedic
c)
monk
d)
conditioning
5.
Causing someone to lose confidence
a)
discouraging
b)
calloused
c)
yak
d)
crevasse
6.
A man who has devoted his life to religion
a)
yak
b)
cagey
c)
sulking
d)
monk
7.
To bring something into the desired state for use
a)
conditioning
b)
cagey
c)
undisclosed
d)
sulking
8.
Deliberately not giving information
a)
flourish
b)
orthopedic
c)
plea
d)
cagey
9.
Being silent and angry after something bad has been done to you
a)
exceeds
b)
sulking
c)
discouraging
d)
conditioning
10.
To become used to a new environment
a)
plea
b)
calloused
c)
acclimatize
d)
calloused
11.
A shaggy-haired ox used as a pack animal
a)
yak
b)
monk
c)
exceeds
d)
crevasse
12.
Not revealed; hidden
a)
yak
b)
discouraging
c)
calloused
d)
undisclosed
13.
Having an area of hardened thick skin
a)
acclimatize
b)
orthopedic
c)
exceeds
d)
calloused
14.

What is the definition of the word: insipid?

a)

ecstatic

b)

boring

c)

mundane

d)

obscure

15.

Which vocabulary word has the following definition: to cause to become less harsh; to make less severe

a)

mitigate

b)

nullify

c)

disdain

d)

voluptuous

16.

What is the definition for the word: obscure?

a)

to amplify

b)

difficult to see

c)

to depend on

d)

hopeful

17.

The synonym renounce means

a)

verbatim

b)

tumultuous

c)

savage

d)

recant

18.

Which vocabulary word has the following definition: to scold or rebuke for a misdeed

a)

reprove

b)

tantrum

c)

fear

d)

thrive

19.

Which of the following is synonym for the word: slothful

a)

acrimonious

b)

inhibit

c)

bovine

d)

deprive

20.

Which of the following vocabulary words means: not verbose

a)

nullify

b)

obscure

c)

insipid

d)

taciturn

21.

What is the definition of the word: vilify?

a)

to utter abusive statements against

b)

quiet

c)

to withdraw a statement

d)

to make something happen

22.
hostility; active opposition
a)
antagonism
b)
benevolent
c)
precarious
d)
lament
23.
dangerous; risky
a)
precarious
b)
monotonous
c)
lament
d)
malicious
24.
showing ill will; wishing to hurt
a)
malicious
b)
benevolent
c)
lament
d)
nonchalant
25.

His lie placed me in a ____ position of defending him.

a)

potent

b)

opaque

c)

precarious

d)

sagacious

26.
unclear or capable of having more than one meaning
a)
amiable
b)
ambiguous
c)
aristocratic
d)
affiliation
27.
something different from the norm or what is expected
a)
analogous
b)
anomaly
c)
apathy
d)
absurd
28.
to move uncomfortably; to twist around, especially to express pain
a)
aspire
b)
writhe
c)
queue
d)
ravenous
29.

Shining faintly

a)

Flickering

b)

Dappled

c)

Glowing

d)

Glimmering

30.

What does the root "grat" mean?

a)

thankful

b)

breathe

c)

mark