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Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of "atrophy" as a verb?

a)

To grow rapidly

b)

To waste away or fail to develop

c)

To enhance significantly

d)

To strengthen over time

2.

What is the noun form of "efficacious"?

a)

Efficiency

b)

Efficacy

c)

Effectiveness

d)

Effort

3.

What does "emolument" refer to?

a)

A type of investment

b)

A form of punishment

c)

Salary or fees for work done

d)

A type of insurance

4.

Which of the following best describes an "icon"?

a)

A modern sculpture

b)

A revered painting or symbol

c)

A type of music

d)

A historical document

5.

What does "incipient" mean?

a)

Fully developed

b)

Beginning to exist

c)

Declining rapidly

d)

Completely vanished

6.

What is the meaning of "inculcate"?

a)

To remove forcefully

b)

To teach by repetition

c)

To ignore completely

d)

To forget quickly

7.

What does "inestimable" mean?

a)

Easily measured

b)

Too valuable to be measured

c)

Worthless

d)

Commonly found

8.

What does "lackluster" describe?

a)

Full of energy

b)

Lacking brightness or vitality

c)

Extremely colorful

d)

Highly polished

9.

What is a "martinet"?

a)

A type of bird

b)

A strict disciplinarian

c)

A musical instrument

d)

A type of dance

10.

What does "prodigious" mean?

a)

Extremely small

b)

Extremely large or causing amazement

c)

Moderately sized

d)

Slightly noticeable

11.

What is a "regimen"?

a)

A type of food

b)

A regulated course of diet or exercise

c)

A form of entertainment

d)

A type of clothing

12.

What does "stellar" refer to?

a)

Related to the earth

b)

Related to the stars or outstanding

c)

Related to the ocean

d)

Related to the weather

13.

What is the definition of "stoic"?

a)

Highly emotional

b)

Seemingly indifferent to pleasure or pain

c)

Easily excited

d)

Quick to anger

14.

What does "vibrant" mean?

a)

Dull and lifeless

b)

Full of life or bright

c)

Quiet and calm

d)

Slow and steady

15.

What does "zealous" mean?

a)

Very enthusiastic or passionate

b)

Completely uninterested

c)

Slightly curious

d)

Mildly amused