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Vocabulary Quiz List 8

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

You need to _____ your argument with more relevant facts.

a)

substantiate

b)

vacillate

c)

delineate

d)

augment

2.

The _____ student was satisfied with his C grade and turned down on opportunity to revise his work.

a)

frivolous

b)

complacent

c)

indiscriminate

d)

ubiquitous

3.

Will you speak at the assembly? Your _____ will impress the audience.

a)

notoriety

b)

apex

c)

eloquence

d)

anomaly

4.

She is _____ when she shops for groceries; she just dumps items in her cart without looking at the brands or prices.

a)

malleable

b)

ubiquitous

c)

complacent

d)

indiscriminate

5.

A child's mind is _____; parents can shape their children in many ways.

a)

malleable

b)

obdurate

c)

conventional

d)

ubiquitous

6.

After winning the national architecture award, she felt she was at the ____ of her career.

a)

pinnacle

b)

apex

c)

affinity

d)

anomaly

7.

Clay is very _____; parents can shape their children in many ways.

a)

conventional

b)

malleable

c)

ubiquitous

d)

complacent

8.

The teacher uses a(n) _____ strategy for grouping students; she chooses groups by pulling students' names out of a jar.

a)

indiscriminate

b)

conventional

c)

frivolous

d)

ubiquitous

9.

He considers air freshener to be _____, preferring instead to simply open the windows.

a)

frivolous

b)

indiscriminate

c)

malleable

d)

conventional

10.

I received your letter! I always enjoy the _____ of your lovely words.

a)

apex

b)

notoriety

c)

eloquence

d)

anomaly

11.

The highest point of a triangle is called the _____.

a)

pinnacle

b)

apex

c)

affinity

d)

eloquence

12.

John Wilkes Booth gained _____ after shooting Abraham Lincoln.

a)

notoriety

b)

eloquence

c)

apex

d)

anomaly

13.

The _____ way to propose to someone is to get down on one know and offer them a ring.

a)

conventional

b)

ubiquitous

c)

malleable

d)

indiscriminate

14.

She is _____ in her job, with no desire to work toward a promotion or take on new tasks.

a)

complacent

b)

conventional

c)

indiscriminate

d)

callous

15.

She accused her neighbor of ruining her garden, but she could not _____ her claim with any proof.

a)

substantiate

b)

delineate

c)

vacillate

d)

capitualte