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Vocabulary 4 Official

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "cathartic" mean?

a)

Thinking carefully about possible risks

b)

Releasing a strong emotion

c)

Aware of something

d)

Harmful in a subtle way

2.

Which word describes someone who is knowledgeable or mindful of something?

a)

Circumspect

b)

Deleterious

c)

Cognizant

d)

Effusive

3.

What is the meaning of "deleterious"?

a)

Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way

b)

Filled with excitement

c)

Enjoying the company of others

d)

Expressing a lot of emotion

4.

What does "effusive" mean?

a)

Only taught to a special group

b)

Expressing a lot of emotion

c)

Filled with excitement

d)

Releasing a strong emotion

5.

Which word means "filled with excitement, activity, or confusion"?

a)

Gregarious

b)

Frenetic

c)

Erudite

d)

Esoteric

6.

What does the word "hubris" mean?

a)

Extreme modesty

b)

A foolish or exaggerated pride or self-confidence

c)

Lack of interest

d)

A small portion or limited quantity

7.

Which word describes someone who is habitually lazy?

a)

Indolent

b)

Opulent

c)

Redolent

d)

Spurious

8.

What is the meaning of "innocuous"?

a)

Likely to cause harm

b)

Causing or producing no injury or harm

c)

Very wealthy

d)

Not genuine

9.

What does "malign" mean?

a)

To praise highly

b)

To slander or defame

c)

To increase rapidly

d)

To lie on the back

10.

What is a "modicum"?

a)

A large quantity

b)

A small portion or limited quantity

c)

A type of fragrance

d)

A strong emotion

11.

What does "moot" mean?

a)

Certain and proven

b)

Not certain; open to question

c)

Very wealthy

d)

Full of memories

12.

What does "myriad" refer to?

a)

A small number

b)

A very large number or variety

c)

A specific fragrance

d)

A false idea

13.

What does "opulent" mean?

a)

Very wealthy; having a large estate or property

b)

Lacking in resources

c)

Based on false ideas

d)

Lying on the back

14.

What does "proliferate" mean?

a)

To decrease in number

b)

To increase in number or amount quickly

c)

To remain constant

d)

To become less significant

15.

What does "redolent" mean?

a)

Lacking any scent

b)

Causing thought or memories of something

c)

Not genuine

d)

Lying on the back

16.

What does "spurious" mean?

a)

Genuine and authentic

b)

Not genuine, sincere, or authentic

c)

Full of a specific fragrance

d)

Very wealthy

17.

What does "supine" mean?

a)

Standing upright

b)

Lying on the back, facing upward

c)

Full of energy

d)

Very wealthy

18.

What does "visceral" mean?

a)

Based on logic

b)

Coming from strong emotion rather than logic

c)

Lacking emotion

d)

Very wealthy

19.

Circumspect

a)

Thin about possible risks before doing/saying; to consider all circumstances

b)

T Verling are selling stock, property on compulsion usually from the government

c)

Fi conte, redressment, activity, or confusion; wild or frantic

d)

Ra or writing; forceful or angry speech

20.

Coalesce

(a)  

21.

Diverstiture

(a)  

22.

Erudite

(a)  

23.

only taught to or understood by members of a specific group; requiring knowledge only available to a restricted group

(a)  

24.

Enjoying the company of other people; tending to live in groups

(a)  

25.

Ranting speech or writing; forceful or angry speech

(a)