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TKAM Vocab Quiz Ch's 15-17

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

placid

a)

pointlessness or uselessness.

b)

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

c)

calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.

d)

clear; explain.

2.

tranquil

a)

free from disturbance; calm.

b)

confirm or give support to.

c)

having a particular trait from birth or by firmly established habit.

d)

angry and bitter.

3.

venerable

a)

briefly and clearly expressed.

b)

the reluctant acceptance of something without protest.

c)

accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character.

d)

inspiring fear or respect.

4.

succinct

a)

subdue or silence someone.

b)

free from disturbance; calm.

c)

(especially of something written or spoken) briefly and clearly expressed.

d)

make (something) clear; explain.

5.

acquiescence

a)

the reluctant acceptance of something without protest.

b)

an order; a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source.

c)

subdue or silence someone.

d)

confirm or give support to.

6.

futility

a)

accorded a great deal of respect.

b)

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

c)

pointlessness or uselessness.

d)

inspiring fear or respect.

7.

formidable

a)

inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

b)

free from disturbance; calm.

c)

briefly and clearly expressed.

d)

pointlessness or uselessness.

8.

elucidate

a)

confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).

b)

angry and bitter.

c)

make (something) clear; explain.

d)

the reluctant acceptance of something without protest.

9.

amiable

a)

inspiring fear or respect.

b)

the reluctant acceptance of something without protest.

c)

calm and peaceful.

d)

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

10.

corroborate

a)

confirm or give support to (a statement, theory, or finding).

b)

make (something) clear; explain.

c)

pointlessness or uselessness.

d)

free from disturbance; calm.

11.

bantam

a)

make (something) clear; explain.

b)

subdue or silence someone.

c)

a chicken of a small breed, the male of which is noted for its aggression.

d)

pointlessness or uselessness.

12.

congenital

a)

pointlessness or uselessness.

b)

calm and peaceful, with little movement or activity.

c)

make (something) clear; explain.

d)

having a particular trait from birth or by firmly established habit.

13.

acrimonious

a)

confirm or give support to.

b)

angry and bitter.

c)

having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner.

d)

pointlessness or uselessness.

14.

quell

a)

subdue or silence someone.

b)

a chicken of a small breed.

c)

confirm or give support to.

d)

make (something) clear; explain.

15.

dictum

a)

confirm or give support to.

b)

having a particular trait from birth.

c)

an order; a formal pronouncement from an authoritative source.

d)

inspiring fear or respect.