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AP Vocab 4 Game 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means courteous and pleasant?

a)

affable

b)

gossamer

c)

sleazy

d)

scurrilous

2.

What does the word 'aggrandize' mean?

a)

to increase in greatness

b)

to build up or intensify

c)

to make appear greater

d)

all of the above

3.

Which word describes something shapeless or without definite form?

a)

affable

b)

amorphous

c)

archetype

d)

aura

4.

What does the word 'archetype' mean?

a)

an original model

b)

a distinctive air

c)

illegal traffic

d)

a natural inclination

5.

What does 'aura' refer to?

a)

illegal traffic

b)

an original model

c)

a distinctive air

d)

a natural inclination

6.

What does 'contraband' mean?

a)

courteous and pleasant

b)

illegal traffic

c)

thin and delicate

d)

scholarly and learned

7.

Which word means scholarly and learned?

a)

erudite

b)

gossamer

c)

sleazy

d)

scurrilous

8.

What does 'gossamer' mean?

a)

thin and delicate

b)

to argue or plead

c)

to disown or reject

d)

able to recover quickly

9.

What does 'inscrutable' mean?

a)

incapable of being understood

b)

relating to an island

c)

to increase in greatness

d)

a natural inclination

10.

Which word means narrow or isolated in outlook or experience?

a)

affable

b)

insular

c)

querulous

d)

remonstrate

11.

What does 'irrevocable' mean?

a)

to increase in greatness

b)

to build up or intensify

c)

incapable of being changed

d)

a natural inclination

12.

What does 'propensity' mean?

a)

peevish and complaining

b)

to argue or plead

c)

a natural inclination

d)

to disown or reject

13.

Which word means peevish and complaining?

a)

querulous

b)

remonstrate

c)

repudiate

d)

resilient

14.

What does 'remonstrate' mean?

a)

to argue or plead

b)

to disown or reject

c)

able to return to an original shape

d)

to re-echo or resound

15.

What does 'repudiate' mean?

a)

to argue or plead

b)

to disown or reject

c)

able to recover quickly

d)

to re-echo or resound

16.

What does 'scurrilous' mean?

a)

making or spreading scandalous claims

b)

making or spreading false claims

c)

making or spreading malicious claims

d)

making or spreading defamatory claims

17.

What does 'resilient' mean?

a)

being resistant to difficult conditions or setbacks

b)

being unable to recover from difficult conditions or setbacks

c)

being able to recover quickly from difficult conditions or setbacks

d)

being easily affected by difficult conditions or setbacks

18.

What is the meaning of the word "reverberate"?

a)

Persistently working on a task with determination

b)

Thin or flimsy in texture

c)

To re-echo, resound, or reflect repeatedly

d)

A distinctive air or personal quality

19.

What does the word "sedulous" mean?

a)

To be thin or flimsy in texture

b)

To resound or echo repeatedly

c)

To persistently work on a task with determination

d)

To be ethically low or disreputable

20.

What is the definition of the word "sleazy"?

a)

Persistently working on a task with determination

b)

Re-echo, resound, or reflect repeatedly

c)

Thin or flimsy in texture

d)

Incapable of being changed or called back