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1100 words (week 2) study quiz [Definitions]

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Laconic

a)

Expressing much in few words

b)

To approach and speak to

c)

a crowd

d)

Silent

2.

Define throng

a)

brave

b)

a crowd

c)

silent

d)

to approach or speak to

3.

Define intrepid

a)

Brave

b)

A crowd

c)

To approach or speak to

d)

Inclined or to be reserved

4.

Define accost

a)

Brave

b)

Approach or speak to

c)

expressing much in few words

d)

a crowd

5.

Define reticent

a)

To approach and speak to

b)

expressing much in few words

c)

a crowd

d)

silent

6.

Define furtive

a)

person guilty of a major crime

b)

angry

c)

secret, stealthy

d)

excess

7.

Define felon

a)

excess

b)

Person guilty of a major crime

c)

angry, incensed

d)

unfortunate

8.

Define plethora

a)

excess

b)

unfortunate

c)

incensed

d)

person guilty of a major crime

9.

Define hapless

a)

Angry, incensed

b)

excess

c)

secret

d)

unfortunate

10.

Define irate

a)

Angry, incensed

b)

person guilty of a major crime

c)

secret, stealthy

d)

excess

11.

Define pretext

a)

watchful

b)

to lie

c)

skillful

d)

an excuse

12.

Define fabricate

a)

to lie, construct

b)

skillful

c)

to move the arms energetically

d)

watchful

13.

Define adroit

a)

an excuse

b)

to lie, construct

c)

skillful

d)

watchful

14.

Define gesticulate

a)

eager

b)

to move the arms energetically

c)

watchful

d)

skillful

15.

Define avid

a)

eager

b)

to coax

c)

elementary

d)

to heighten

16.

Define cajole

a)

elementary

b)

a type of bean?

c)

slight variation

d)

to coax

17.

Define rudimentary

a)

elementary

b)

to coax

c)

eager

d)

watchful

18.

Define enhance

a)

elementary

b)

to intensify, heighten

c)

eager

d)

slight variation

19.

Define nuance

a)

slight variation

b)

eager

c)

watchful

d)

to coax