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Star Test words 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define the word extrovert.

Ex: She is always telling stories to a group of people, she is a true extrovert.

a)

A person who would rather live alone in the mountains than around other people

b)

A person who hates being the center of attention

c)

A shy, quiet person who loves being alone

d)

An outgoing person who thrives in social environments

2.

Pick a synonym for the word arbitrator.

Ex: We picked an arbitrator to settle the issue. We meet on Wednesday.

a)

instigator

b)

worrier

c)

mediator

d)

agitator

3.

Pick the correct spelling for the word that means, entirely, totally, altogether.

a)

holy

b)

wholly

c)

holly

d)

wholely

4.

Define the word patriotic.

Ex: That guy has flags outside of his house and on his car - he is very patriotic.

a)

to be involved in government

b)

to avoid conversations about politics

c)

devoted loyalty to one's country or nation

d)

to decide the outcome of an election

5.

Define the word labyrinth.

Ex: Below the pyramid is a labyrinth of passageways to get to the actual tomb.

a)

a well traveled freeway

b)

using clues to go from place to place

c)

an underwater reef

d)

a maze of paths with high walls that is difficult to get out of

6.

Pick a synonym for the word attributed.

Ex: The lovely mural can be attributed to their class.

a)

credited

b)

removed

c)

surprised

d)

attended

7.

Define the word visualize.

Ex: Now class, I want you to visualize yourself at your high school graduation.

a)

to erase completely

b)

to form a mental picture

c)

to block out of your mind

d)

to interrupt constantly

8.

Pick a synonym for the word crept

Ex: The fog crept in overnight, covering the city.

a)

sneak

b)

explode

c)

remove

d)

challenge

9.

Define the word reluctant.

Ex: He was making excuses because he was reluctant to finally leave.

a)

excited

b)

unwilling

c)

forced

d)

interested

10.

Choose a synonym for the word purified.

Ex: The water was purified to make it drinkable.

a)

cleaned

b)

mixed

c)

enriched

d)

reused

11.

Define the word verbose.

Ex: They talked for hours, they were very verbose.

a)

to speak succinctly

b)

to be concise

c)

use too many words

d)

to be afraid of crowds

12.

Pick a synonym for the word infallible.

Ex: The pitcher didn't miss once - he was infallible.

a)

error-filled

b)

tricky

c)

flawless

d)

immitated

13.

Define the word strenuous.

Ex: Carrying that couch upstairs was strenuous work.

a)

requiring much exertion

b)

easy to complete

c)

exciting and energizing

d)

effortless

14.

Choose a synonym for the word expand.

Ex: You really need to expand your thinking on this one.

a)

shorten

b)

confuse

c)

increase

d)

contract

15.

Define the word proxy.

Ex: My sister will go as my proxy, since I am unable to attend.

a)

a person who stirs up trouble

b)

someone hired to do short term work

c)

a person unwilling to change

d)

a person authorized to act on someone else's behalf