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Word of The Day Vocabulary Quiz #2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'conciliate' mean?

a)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

b)

To placate, appease, or pacify

c)

To cause something to exist or develop

d)

To discourage someone from doing something

2.

What is the meaning of the word 'deter'?

a)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

b)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

c)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

d)

To discourage someone from doing something

3.

What does the word 'engender' mean?

a)

To cause something to exist or develop

b)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest

c)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

d)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

4.

What is the definition of the word 'anecdote'?

a)

To discourage someone from doing something

b)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

c)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

d)

A usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident

5.

What does it mean to 'acquiesce'?

a)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

b)

To cause something to exist or develop

c)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

d)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest

6.

What is the meaning of the word 'advocate'?

a)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

b)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

c)

To discourage someone from doing something

d)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

7.

How would you define the word 'assess'?

a)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest

b)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

c)

To cause something to exist or develop

d)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

8.

What does the word 'augment' mean?

a)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest

b)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

c)

To discourage someone from doing something

d)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

9.

What is the definition of the word 'conciliate'?

a)

To discourage someone from doing something

b)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

c)

To placate, appease, or pacify

d)

To cause something to exist or develop

10.

What does it mean to 'deter'?

a)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

b)

To discourage someone from doing something

c)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

d)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

11.

What is the meaning of the word 'engender'?

a)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest

b)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

c)

To cause something to exist or develop

d)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

12.

What does the word 'anecdote' mean?

a)

To discourage someone from doing something

b)

A usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident

c)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

d)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

13.

What does it mean to 'acquiesce'?

a)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest

b)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

c)

To cause something to exist or develop

d)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

14.

What is the meaning of the word 'advocate'?

a)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

b)

To make greater, more numerous, large, or more intense

c)

To discourage someone from doing something

d)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

15.

How would you define the word 'assess'?

a)

To determine the importance, size, or value of something

b)

To cause something to exist or develop

c)

To support or argue for a cause or policy

d)

To accept something reluctantly but without protest