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Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of abstruse?

a)

simple to understand

b)

difficult to understand

c)

clear

d)

muddy

2.

What is the definition of apt?

a)

angry

b)

docile

c)

appropriate; inclined

d)

inappropriate; unlikely

3.

What is the definition of auspicious?

a)

distasteful

b)

plush

c)

favorable

d)

horrid

4.

What is the definition of disparage?

a)

belittle

b)

encourage

c)

praise

d)

despair

5.

What is the definition of elucidate?

a)

electrify

b)

make confusing

c)

dampen

d)

clarify

6.

What is the definition of fathom?

a)

understand

b)

bewitch

c)

deep pit

d)

misunderstand

7.

What is the definition of florid?

a)

dull; flat

b)

smelly

c)

flushed; flowery

d)

fragrant

8.

What is the definition of innuendo?

a)

implicit demand

b)

explicit demand

c)

implicit suggestion

d)

explicit suggestion

9.

What is the definition of laconic?

a)

lazy

b)

wordy

c)

active

d)

concise

10.

What is the definition of lucid?

a)

intelligent

b)

confusing; difficult to understand

c)

confusing

d)

clear; easily understood

11.

What is the definition of nuance?

a)

subtle difference

b)

noticeable difference

c)

stand out

d)

annoyance

12.

What is the definition of prattle?

a)

crying

b)

rudeness

c)

singing

d)

babble

13.

What is the definition of proponent?

a)

supporter

b)

opponent

c)

enemy

d)

investor

14.

What is the definition of rhetoric?

a)

(unrelated to) elegant speech or writing

b)

not meant to be answered

c)

meant to be answered

d)

(related to) elegant speech or writing

15.

What is the definition of scrutiny?

a)

glance

b)

examine carefully

c)

hasty

d)

suspect