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Writing Vocabulary 2

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word divulge mean?

a)

to reveal information that was secret or unknown

b)

to go up

c)

to turn away or prevent

d)

a sudden, widespread occurrence of something, such as a disease

2.

What does the word egregious (adj) mean?

a)

well known and respected

b)

an insult word or phrase

c)

conspicuously and outrageously bad

d)

done in an unintentional way

3.

What is the definition of the word epigram?

a)

the outermost layer of the skin

b)

a short witty saying

c)

to speak admiringly of someone

d)

to reveal information that was secret or unknown

4.

an insulting word or phrase

a)

grating

b)

diversion

c)

introvert

d)

epithet

5.

What is the part of speech for the word divulge?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

6.

What does eschew mean?

a)

an expressive, clear, and persuasive way of speaking

b)

to avoid doing something

c)

feeling strong displeasure at something considered unjust or offensive

d)

to annoy or frustrate someone

7.

to annoy or frustrate someone

a)

epidemic

b)

heinous

c)

exasperate

d)

indgnant

8.

Which of the following describes furtive

a)

sly and sneaky

b)

a clumsy mistake that offends someone

c)

adjective

d)

noun

e)

verb

9.

having a bad reputation

a)

farcical

b)

irrevocable

c)

infamous

d)

eloquent

10.

Which of these apply to the word introvert?

a)

adjective

b)

a shy person

c)

noun

d)

verb

e)

something that takes your mind off things

11.

Irrevocable means:

a)

sad or lonely

b)

describing something that cannot be changed, fixed, altered, taken back

c)

harsh and unpleasant

d)

well known and respected