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The Interlopers Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Likely to spread and cause disease

a)

acquiesce

b)

pestilential

c)

precipitous

d)

condolence

2.

One who raids and loots

a)

interloper

b)

marauder

c)

languor

d)

pinioned

3.

An expression of sympathy

a)

precipitous

b)

condolence

c)

acquiesce

d)

empathy

4.

To agree or give in

a)

interloper

b)

precipitous

c)

acquiesce

d)

condolence

5.

Languor is.......

a)

a lack of feeling or energy

b)

one who interferes with others

c)

to provide support or help

d)

one who creates a disturbance

6.

One who intrudes is an

a)

marauder

b)

interloper

c)

traitor

d)

raider

7.

Precipitous:

a)

highly intense or full of activity

b)

severely dangerous

c)

extremely steep or sheer

d)

full of intelligence

8.

Detest means....

a)

to spread and cause disease

b)

to enjoy fully

c)

to rob or steal

d)

to dislike intensely

9.

Help given to someone in great distress is

a)

succor

b)

affray

c)

exasperation

d)

precipitous

10.

A great annoyance is ......

a)

pestilential

b)

precipitous

c)

existential

d)

exasperation

11.

Fill in the blank with a vocab word below:

The ____________ uses his quick hands to rob people on public buses.

a)

succor

b)

marauder

c)

interloper

d)

languor

12.

As a result of ___________conditions, the prison is now experiencing an outbreak of a communicable disease.

a)

precipitous

b)

acquiesce

c)

poaching

d)

pestilential

13.

When the soldier died protecting his comrades, his wife received a call of __________ from our nation's president.

a)

languor

b)

detest

c)

condolence

d)

exasperation

14.

They enjoyed the languor brought on by a hot summer afternoon.

What part of speech is the word "languor" in this sentence?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

15.

Even though it was her favorite purse, Janet decided to acquiesce and hand it over to the mugger.

What part of speech is the word acquiesce in this sentence?

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb