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Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "affiliated" mean?

a)

To move away from each other

b)

Associated or connected

c)

To learn or discover with certainty

d)

Immune to attack

2.

What is the definition of "ascertain"?

a)

To avoid responsibilities and duties

b)

To learn or discover with certainty

c)

Beyond what is natural or normal

d)

An answer to all problems

3.

Which word means "arrival at a new stage"?

a)

Attainment

b)

Bequeath

c)

Converge

d)

Expunge

4.

What does "bequeath" mean?

a)

To come together to form a single product

b)

To leave or give by will after one's death

c)

To condition of being honored

d)

Cool and confident

5.

What is the meaning of "cogent"?

a)

Powerfully persuasive

b)

Bounded or limited

c)

All-knowing

d)

Easily excused or forgotten

6.

Which word means "to come together so as to form a single product"?

a)

Disperse

b)

Converge

c)

Malevolent

d)

Supercilious

7.

What does "disperse" mean?

a)

To move away from each other

b)

To erase or cross out

c)

To wish evil upon others

d)

To keep out of sight

8.

What is the definition of "esteem"?

a)

Condition of being honored

b)

Characterized by extreme care

c)

Arrogant superiority

d)

Beyond what is natural or normal

9.

Which word means "remove by erasing or crossing out"?

a)

Finite

b)

Expunge

c)

Invulnerable

d)

Panacea

10.

What does "finite" mean?

a)

Immune to attack

b)

Bounded or limited

c)

All-knowing

d)

Easily excused or forgotten

11.

What is the meaning of "invulnerable"?

a)

Immune to attack

b)

Cool and confident

c)

An answer to all problems

d)

To avoid responsibilities

12.

Which word means "wishing or appearing to wish evil upon others"?

a)

Nonchalant

b)

Malevolent

c)

Scrupulous

d)

Uncanny

13.

What does "nonchalant" mean?

a)

Cool and confident; unconcerned

b)

All-knowing

c)

Arrogant superiority

d)

Beyond what is natural or normal

14.

What is the definition of "omniscient"?

a)

An answer to all problems

b)

All-knowing

c)

Characterized by extreme care

d)

Easily excused or forgotten

15.

Which word means "an answer to all problems; a remedy to all ills"?

a)

Panacea

b)

Supercilious

c)

Venial

d)

Skulk

16.

What does "scrupulous" mean?

a)

Characterized by extreme care and great effort

b)

To avoid responsibilities and duties

c)

Beyond what is natural or normal

d)

Powerfully persuasive

17.

What is the meaning of "skulk"?

a)

To avoid responsibilities and duties; to keep out of sight

b)

To learn or discover with certainty

c)

To come together to form a single product

d)

To condition of being honored

18.

Which word means "arrogant superiority"?

a)

Uncanny

b)

Supercilious

c)

Venial

d)

Affiliated

19.

What does "uncanny" mean?

a)

Beyond what is natural or normal

b)

Easily excused or forgotten

c)

Immune to attack

d)

Cool and confident

20.

What is the definition of "venial"?

a)

Easily excused or forgotten

b)

Powerfully persuasive

c)

Bounded or limited

d)

Wishing evil upon others

21.

___________ to small pay raises, the workers picketed instead for increased employee health benefits.

a)

adroit

b)

averse

c)

impervious

d)

impetus

22.

By not proofreading your essay, you have put your grade in ________.

a)

jeopardy

b)

averse

c)

adroit

d)

quintessence

23.

Upon entering the classroom, the teacher will usually __________ our wardrobe to ensure we are in dress code.

a)

cursory

b)

holocaust

c)

impetus

d)

scrutinize

24.

Nobody believed that the documentary would make her cry; her emotions always appear to be ___________.

a)

averse

b)

belligerent

c)

impervious

d)

impetus

25.

The fans at the baseball game became ___________ after the umpire's bad call.

a)

belligerent

b)

impervious

c)

impetus

d)

adroit

26.

Choose the antonym:

adversary

a)

ally

b)

assist

c)

bore

d)

enemy

27.

Choose the antonym:

alienate

a)

remain

b)

halt

c)

assist

d)

unite

28.

Choose the antonym:

coerce

a)

encourage

b)

assist

c)

remain

d)

persuade, not force

29.

Choose the antonym:

liquidate

a)

preserve

b)

bore

c)

respond

d)

penalize

30.

Choose the antonym:

exhilarate

a)

bore

b)

encourage

c)

unite

d)

halt

31.

Choose the antonym:

urbane

a)

fancy

b)

ally

c)

penalty

d)

redneck

32.

Choose the antonym:

negligible

a)

significant

b)

boring

c)

united

d)

overlooked

33.

Choose the antonym:

perpetuate

a)

speed

b)

circle

c)

halt

d)

growth

34.

Choose the antonym:

redress

a)

rectify

b)

amend

c)

corrupt

d)

bore

35.

Choose the antonym:

harass

a)

encourage

b)

harm

c)

unite

d)

remain