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WSFJ Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

admit that something is true or valid after first denying it

a)

equivocate

b)

conceited

c)

conceded

d)

obduate

2.

publicly declare to be wrong or evil

a)

denounce

b)

disparity

c)

Destabilize

d)

deplore

3.

a difference in the level of treatment especially one that is unfair

a)

disproportionate

b)

disparity

c)

disheveled

d)

disdain

4.

calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation

a)

stonewall

b)

stout

c)

stoic

d)

stolid

5.

use ambiguous language to conceal the truth or avoid fault

a)

dispair

b)

equivocate

c)

equivalent

d)

concede

6.

stubbornly refusing to change ones opinion or course of action

a)

obsequious

b)

equivocate

c)

obdurate

d)

stolid

7.

a thing that blocks ones way and prevents or hinders progress

a)

denounce

b)

obstacle

c)

obdurate

d)

inquire

8.

If the children equivocate in response to the question, “Who broke the toy?”, are they answering truthfully or not? Explain

a)

Yes, because they are admitting they broke it.

b)

No, because they are trying to not admit who broke it.

c)

Yes, because they are sharing the blame.

d)

No, because they didn't break it.

9.

If Ashid’s parents were obdurate in their decision, did Ashid get his way?

a)

No his parents are not budging.

b)

Yes, his parents took his opinion into consideration.

c)

Maybe, his parents are open to negotiating.

10.

Would a soccer player denounce a teammate’s performance in a game if the two players were also good friends? Explain.

a)

No, both teams are good.

b)

No, they are friends.

c)

Yes, teammates before friends.

d)

Yes, soccer is life.