WorksheetsBarron Week 1 Vocabulary Quiz(ADV)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
What does the word "abound" mean?
To be scarce or rare
To be abundant or plentiful
To be hidden or secretive
To be small or insignificant
What is the definition of "annals"?
A type of animal
A chronological account of events
A type of plant
A type of food
What does "automaton" refer to?
A type of vehicle
A mechanism that can move automatically
A type of plant
A type of food
What does "badger" mean in this context?
A type of bird
To annoy persistently
A type of fish
To sleep peacefully
What is the meaning of "compound"?
To separate into parts
To add to or make more intense
To reduce in size
To simplify
What does "drudgery" refer to?
Exciting work
Hard, monotonous routine work
Creative work
Easy work
What is the definition of "eminent"?
Unknown or obscure
Of outstanding reputation
Of low quality
Of average status
What does "implore" mean?
To ignore
To call upon in supplication
To laugh at
To forget
What does "indiscriminate" mean?
Carefully chosen
Failing to make or recognize distinctions
Highly selective
Very specific
What is the meaning of "interminable"?
Very short
Tiresomely long
Quickly ending
Easily forgotten
What does "matron" refer to?
A young girl
A married woman in charge of domestic arrangements
A single man
A young boy
What is a "paradox"?
A simple statement
A statement that contradicts itself
A clear explanation
A straightforward fact
What does "perceive" mean?
To ignore
To become aware through the senses
To forget
To misunderstand
What is the definition of "prognosticate"?
To remember the past
To make a prediction about
To forget the future
To ignore the present
What does "realm" refer to?
A type of food
A domain in which something is dominant
A type of plant
A type of animal
What is "to eat humble pie" mean?
Eat pie
Be humble
to admit to eating a pie
To admit defeat
"A pig in a poke" means. . .?
A pig poked
A pig that got stuck
A blind item, a poor purchase
Being stuck in the mud
To pour (a) on troubled waters
Taylor Swift is a flash in a pan! Meaning she is. . .?
a star today, a flop tomorrow
she is super famous
she is renown across multiple countries
she is a poor singer
True or False: Tinge means a small amount of color.
True
False
