WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does the word "scantlings" mean?
A large piece of plastic
A small piece of lumber of small cross section
A type of metal
A type of fabric
What is the definition of "foresight"?
The ability to forget the past
Predicting what will happen or be needed in the future
The ability to see in the dark
The ability to read minds
What does "sagacity" refer to?
The quality of being foolish
The quality of being good judgment
The quality of being humorous
The quality of being angry
What is "derision"?
A form of praise
A form of mockery
A type of dance
A type of music
What does "audacity" mean?
A willingness to take bold risks (usually bad)
A tendency to be shy
A preference for quiet activities
A fear of heights
What does "reposed" mean?
To be active and moving
To be lying, situated, or kept in a particular place
To be running
To be jumping
What is the meaning of "distinctness"?
The quality of being similar
The quality of being individual or easily distinguishable
The quality of being hidden
The quality of being loud
What does "acuteness" refer to?
The quality of being very dull
The quality of being very good, accurate, or severe
The quality of being very slow
The quality of being very weak
What is "concealment"?
The action of revealing something
The action of hiding something or preventing it from being known
The action of displaying something
The action of destroying something
What does "hearkening" mean?
The act of ignoring
The act of listening
The act of speaking
The act of writing
What does "vexed" mean in terms of a problem or issue?
Easy and simple
Difficult and much debated; problematic
Solved and forgotten
Unimportant and trivial
What is the meaning of "awe"?
A feeling of boredom
A feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder
A feeling of anger
A feeling of confusion
What does the word "suavity" mean?
The quality of being charming in manner.
The act of saying goodbye.
A type of greeting.
A form of communication.
In what context is the word "bade" usually used?
With hello or goodbye.
With please or thank you.
With yes or no.
With up or down.
