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The Watsons Vocabulary Ch. 6-10

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "peon" most closely mean?

a)

A highly respected leader

b)

A low-ranking worker or laborer

c)

A type of currency

d)

A skilled craftsman

2.

Which of the following best defines "conscience"?

a)

A feeling of regret

b)

A person's moral sense of right and wrong

c)

Conscious awareness or wakefulness

d)

A scientific study of the mind

3.

The word "pinnacle" most nearly means:

a)

The lowest point

b)

A dangerous situation

c)

The highest point or peak

d)

A small pin or fastener

4.

"Seniority" is best defined as:

a)

The state of being older than someone else

b)

The quality of having a senior position or status

c)

A group of seniors in a community

d)

The process of becoming senior

5.

What does "dispersal" mean?

a)

The act of coming together

b)

The act of spreading or scattering

c)

The process of disappearing

d)

The act of dispersing light

6.

To do something "haphazardly" means to do it:

a)

With great care and attention

b)

In a random or chaotic manner

c)

With a specific goal in mind

d)

Slowly and deliberately

7.

To "swoon" means to:

a)

Laugh uncontrollably

b)

Fall asleep suddenly

c)

Faint from extreme emotion

d)

Dance with joy

8.

A "maestro" is:

a)

A master in any art, especially a musical conductor

b)

A beginner or novice

c)

A type of musical instrument

d)

A large, formal meeting

9.

"Linoleum" is a type of:

a)

Clothing material

b)

Flooring material

c)

Writing instrument

d)

Wall paint

10.

To "eavesdrop" means to:

a)

Speak loudly and clearly

b)

Listen secretly to others' conversations

c)

Drop something from a high place

d)

Plant seeds in the spring