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Wordly Wise Book 9 Lesson 6

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does "apropos" mean?

a)

Lacking

b)

Fitting the occasion; suitable or apt

c)

Reproduce, spread, increase

d)

Not yet fully developed

2.

What is the meaning of "ascendancy"?

a)

Controlling influence; domination

b)

A temporary stay

c)

The art of public speaking

d)

Making one's feelings known in a loud way

3.

How would you define "assess"?

a)

To admit as true; to yield, submit

b)

Evaluate or estimate the nature, ability, or quality of

c)

An unproven principle or belief held to be true

d)

To make known, tell; to give, pass something on

4.

What does "aver" mean?

a)

To affirm, declare confidently

b)

Lacking

c)

Reproduce, spread, increase

d)

Not yet fully developed

5.

What is the definition of "concede"?

a)

To put an idea into a form that can be seen

b)

To admit as true; to yield, submit

c)

The art of public speaking

d)

Making one's feelings known in a loud way

6.

What does "deficient" mean?

a)

Lacking

b)

Fitting the occasion; suitable or apt

c)

Controlling influence; domination

d)

An unproven principle or belief held to be true

7.

How is "dogma" defined?

a)

An unproven principle or belief held to be true; overly positive

b)

To make known, tell; to give, pass something on

c)

A temporary stay

d)

The art of public speaking

8.

What does "embody" mean?

a)

To put an idea into a form that can be seen

b)

Reproduce, spread, increase

c)

Not yet fully developed

d)

Making one's feelings known in a loud way

9.

What is the meaning of "impart"?

a)

To make known, tell; to give, pass something on

b)

Lacking

c)

Controlling influence; domination

d)

An unproven principle or belief held to be true

10.

How would you define "oratory"?

a)

The art of public speaking

b)

A temporary stay

c)

Not yet fully developed

d)

Making one's feelings known in a loud way

11.

What does "propagate" mean?

a)

Reproduce, spread, increase

b)

To affirm, declare confidently

c)

To admit as true; to yield, submit

d)

Fitting the occasion; suitable or apt

12.

What is the definition of "proponent"?

a)

One who argues in favor of; supporter; advocate

b)

Lacking

c)

An unproven principle or belief held to be true

d)

To make known, tell; to give, pass something on

13.

How is "rudimentary" defined?

a)

Not yet fully developed

b)

A temporary stay

c)

The art of public speaking

d)

Making one's feelings known in a loud way

14.

What does "sojourn" mean?

a)

A temporary stay

b)

Reproduce, spread, increase

c)

To affirm, declare confidently

d)

Fitting the occasion; suitable or apt

15.

What is the meaning of "vociferous"?

a)

Making one's feelings known in a loud way

b)

Lacking

c)

Controlling influence; domination

d)

An unproven principle or belief held to be true