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Influential Voices Vocab #1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of "Conviction"?

a)

A) The process of proving someone's guilt

b)

B) A strong persuasion or belief

c)

C) The feeling of joy and contentment

d)

D) A document proving someone's innocence

2.

Who is considered a "Critic"?

a)

A) Someone who frequently attends events

b)

B) An individual who creates sculptures

c)

C) A person who evaluates the quality of other people's work.

d)

D) A person known for their disbelief in general opinions

3.

What is the meaning of "Elation"?

a)

A) A state of great joy or pride

b)

B) A feeling of intense sorrow

c)

C) A sense of overwhelming fear

d)

D) An experience of boredom

4.

What is the definition of "Intellect"?

a)

The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

b)

The act of being very poor or in great need

c)

The faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively

d)

A state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect

5.

What does it mean to have something "Marred"?

a)

enhanced or improved in quality

b)

to make imperfect or defective; spoil

c)

to increase in value or attractiveness

d)

to remain unchanged or stable

6.

Which term best describes someone with admirable qualities of mind and character?

a)

brave

b)

timid

c)

noble

d)

elated

7.

What is the meaning of "stifle"?

a)

To enhance the growth of something

b)

To suppress or restrain a reaction or progress

c)

To amplify a sound

d)

To back someone's decisions

8.

Which term best describes someone who is not bold or assertive?

a)

valiant

b)

timid

c)

elated

d)

noble

9.

Which term best describes someone who is courageous and bold?

a)

Timid and shy

b)

Indecisive and unsure

c)

Valiant and gallant

d)

Reckless and careless

10.

Which term is synonymous with "brave"?

a)

Cowardice

b)

Fearful

c)

Heroic

d)

Withdrawn

11.

What is the meaning of "warrant"?

a)

To justify or necessitate a certain action

b)

To dispute in a court of law

c)

To refuse or deny

d)

To sign a formal document

12.

Which term best replaces "conviction" in the sentence "Her conviction in the importance of free speech drove her to participate in the rally."?

a)

Uncertainty

b)

Indifference

c)

Belief

d)

Confusion

13.

What does the word "conviction" most closely mean in the following sentence: "After reading numerous articles, Jamie held a strong conviction that climate change was an urgent issue."?

a)

Uncertainty

b)

Indifference

c)

Strong belief

d)

Confusion

14.

What is the most likely definition of "critic" in the scenario: "Despite receiving negative reviews, the author's next novel became a bestseller, proving her critics wrong."?

a)

Readers

b)

Editors

c)

Reviewers

d)

Supporters