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Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word 'despondent'?

a)

Happy

b)

Sad

c)

Excited

d)

Confused

2.

What is the synonym of 'procure'?

a)

Lose

b)

Give

c)

Obtain

d)

Destroy

3.

What does it mean to 'endorse' something?

a)

Disapprove

b)

Oppose

c)

Support

d)

Ignore

4.

What is the definition of 'impromptu'?

a)

Planned

b)

Rehearsed

c)

Spontaneous

d)

Structured

5.

What is a synonym for 'deteriorate'?

a)

Improve

b)

Strengthen

c)

Decline

d)

Maintain

6.

What does 'pretense' mean?

a)

Truth

b)

Honesty

c)

Deception

d)

Sincerity

7.

What does it mean to be 'amenable'?

a)

Stubborn

b)

Uncooperative

c)

Willing

d)

Indifferent

8.

What is the definition of 'conviction'?

a)

Doubt

b)

Confusion

c)

Belief

d)

Uncertainty

9.

What does 'intuition' refer to?

a)

Logic

b)

Reasoning

c)

Instinct

d)

Analysis

10.

What does it mean to 'pique' someone's interest?

a)

Bore

b)

Distract

c)

Excite

d)

Confuse

11.

What is another word for 'rendition'?

a)

Version

b)

Original

c)

Imitation

d)

Creation

12.

What are 'antics'?

a)

Serious actions

b)

Boring actions

c)

Playful actions

d)

Dangerous actions

13.

What is the meaning of 'frivolous'?

a)

Important

b)

Serious

c)

Sensible

d)

Trivial

14.

What does it mean for something to be 'redundant'?

a)

Unique

b)

Necessary

c)

Essential

d)

Excessive

15.

What does it mean to 'censor' something?

a)

Promote

b)

Encourage

c)

Control

d)

Expose

16.

What does it mean to accost someone?

a)
To compliment someone.
b)
To ignore or avoid someone.
c)
To greet someone politely.
d)
To approach or confront someone in a bold or aggressive manner.
17.

What does insurmountable mean?

a)
impossible to overcome or conquer
b)
not a challenge
c)
easily conquerable
d)

may be overcome

18.

What does prospective mean?

a)
likely or expected to happen or become
b)

unlikely to happen

c)
past or previous
d)
definite or certain
19.

What does noriety mean?

a)
The state of being famous or well-known, typically for some good quality or deed.
b)
The state of being famous or well-known, typically for some bad quality or deed.
c)
The state of being average or ordinary.
d)
The state of being unknown or unfamiliar.
20.

What does precarious mean?

a)
uncertain
b)
stable
c)
secure
d)
reliable