WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz 1 fall exam
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What does "prerogatives" mean?
A natural inclination
A special right or privilege
A formal office
A form of disapproval
Which of the following best defines "hiatus"?
A special quality showing excellence
A period of decline
A gap or break
A rigid set of rules
What does "nominal" mean?
Too small to be considered seriously
Existing in name only, not real
Deserving recognition and praise
Reflective of a serious gap
What does "ex officio" refer to?
A special form of approval
A gap in one's duties
By virtue of holding a certain office
A temporary break from responsibilities
What does "exhorted" mean?
To argue violently
To suggest something subtly
To urge strongly or advise earnestly
To be indifferent
What does "inveighed" mean?
To make a violent attack in words
To experience weariness
To approve of something
To reflect repeatedly
What is "approbation"?
A severe punishment
An expression of approval or praise
A form of self-indulgence
A specific action
Which word means "deserving recognition and praise"?
Lassitude
Merit
Insular
Ex officio
What is the meaning of "lassitude"?
A violent attack
Weariness of body or mind
A combination or union for a specific purpose
A small change
Which word refers to excessive self-indulgence or a period of decline?
Resilient
Decadent
Stringent
Exhorted
What does "peculators" mean?
To rise above something
To take something improperly for one’s own use
To express strong disapproval
To urge strongly
Which word means "strict or severe"?
Stringent
Affable
Insular
Immutable
What does "coalition" refer to?
A natural inclination
A combination or merger for a specific purpose
A constant condition
A funereal state
What does "transcend" mean?
To deteriorate or decline
To reflect repeatedly
To rise above or exceed
To make a violent attack
What is a "propensity"?
A natural inclination
To reflect repeatedly
To rise above or exceed
To make a violent attack
