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Unit 6 Vocab Quiz - XF

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of "abashed"?

a)

to make one embarrassed

b)

embarrassed

c)

the act of embarrassing yourself

d)

something that is embarrassing

2.

Synonyms of "aloof" are...

a)

distant

b)

amiable

c)

withdrawn

d)

eloquent

e)

standoffish

3.

Fill in the blank: Survivors of a natural disaster often suffer great mental (a)   long after their terrible ordeal is over.

4.

Which is NOT a part of speech of "articulate"?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

5.

Synonyms of "bask" are...

a)

root out

b)

wallow

c)

hide

d)

revel

6.

Fill in the blank: There is no one who does not have at least one serious character (a)   .

7.

Which is NOT a definition of "finesse"?

a)

delicate skill

b)

to accomplish something by skillful evasion

c)

tact and cleverness

d)

to cause to be taken in

8.

What is the part(s) of speech of "flaunt"?

a)

verb

b)

adjective

c)

noun

d)

adverb

9.

TRUE/FALSE (all caps): "Forthright" does not mean "evasive, deceitful."

(a)  

10.

What is the part of speech of "genial"?

a)

noun

b)

adjective

c)

adverb

d)

verb

11.

Antonyms of "instill" are...

a)

excoriate

b)

eradicate

c)

root out

d)

extirpate

12.

TRUE/FALSE (all caps): If you "ostracize" someone, you allow them into your group.

(a)  

13.

What is a synonym of "premonition"?

a)

poise

b)

source

c)

presentiment

d)

torment

14.

Synonyms of "pseudonym" are...

a)

pen name

b)

nom de plume

c)

assumed name

d)

real name

15.

Fill in the blank: A soaking rainstorm will usually (a)   the air of pollutants.