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Vocabulary Quiz 2-1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Unctuous means

a)

oily

b)

uncle

c)

fat

d)

scary

2.

Ubiquitous means

a)

oily

b)

everywhere

c)

empty

d)

solid

3.

Vainglorious means

a)

boastful

b)

beautiful

c)

joyful

d)

ridiculous

4.

Venal means

a)

corrupt

b)

beautiful

c)

springtime

d)

mysterious

5.

Venerate means

a)

respect

b)

irritate

c)

lie

d)

exit

6.

Verbose means

a)

wordy

b)

hilarious

c)

sudden

d)

angry

7.

Vexatious means

a)

annoying

b)

sudden

c)

realistic

d)

dangerous

8.

Sagacious means

a)

wise

b)

plump

c)

joyful

d)

mysterous

9.

Salubrious means

a)

healthy

b)

happy

c)

unhappy

d)

kind

10.

Scintillating means

a)

rebellious

b)

sparkling

c)

sleepy

d)

deceptive

11.

We had to put the French fries on the paper towels because they created an ______ mess!

a)

unctuous

b)

irritating

c)

arbitracious

d)

adroit

12.

We were comforted by the fact that God is _____ and we are never without Him.

a)

ubiquitous

b)

stentorian

c)

vainglorious

d)

sybaritic

13.

Paris was _____ when he said that he could fight anyone.

a)

vainglorious

b)

verbose

c)

soporific

d)

unctuous

14.

The leader of the nation was terrible and _____, serving only his needs and not the needs of the people.

a)

venal

b)

unctuous

c)

verbose

d)

salubrious

15.

We brought flags to the veterans cemetery in order to _____ the honored dead.

a)

venerate

b)

incite

c)

effloresce

d)

slander

16.

When we asked the old lady her opinion on politics, her answer was so long and _____ that we stopped paying attention.

a)

verbose

b)

unctuous

c)

salubrious

d)

ubiquitous

17.

We tried to be patient with the loud and ____ child who kept taking our toys.

a)

vexatious

b)

salubrious

c)

soporific

d)

specious

18.

I asked my mom for advice; she is a _____ and thoughtful lady.

a)

sagacious

b)

venal

c)

vexatious

d)

specious

19.

It is good to adopt a ____ lifestyle now; eat good food, exercise regularly, and get a good night's sleep each night.

a)

salubrious

b)

venal

c)

verbose

d)

vainglorious

20.

We enjoyed his smile, his humor, and his _____ personality.

a)

scintillating

b)

vainglorious

c)

venal

d)

vexatious