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List 2 Full Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of the word "paroxysm"?

a)

A sudden outburst of emotion or action

b)

A journey or pilgrimage

c)

A beginner or novice

d)

A strong, unpleasant smell

2.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "pedantry."

a)

Her pedantry was evident when she corrected everyone's grammar at the party.

b)

The pedantry of the flowers filled the room with a sweet aroma.

c)

He was known for his pedantry, always vacillating between decisions.

d)

The pedantry of the sun was blinding as it rose over the horizon.

3.

What does the word "peregrination" mean?

a)

A state of being bright and radiant

b)

A long journey or period of wandering

c)

A harsh and abusive language

d)

A beginner or novice

4.

Select the sentence that uses "redolent" correctly.

a)

The redolent student quickly grasped the new concept.

b)

The room was redolent with the scent of fresh roses.

c)

His redolent behavior was praised by the teacher.

d)

The redolent of the sun was blinding.

5.

What is the meaning of "refulgent"?

a)

A sudden outburst of emotion

b)

A strong, unpleasant smell

c)

Shining brightly; radiant

d)

A harsh and abusive language

6.

Which sentence correctly uses the word "shibboleth"?

a)

The shibboleth of the sun was blinding as it rose.

b)

The shibboleth of the group was their unique handshake.

c)

His shibboleth behavior was praised by the teacher.

d)

The room was shibboleth with the scent of fresh roses.

7.

Define the word "tyro."

a)

A harsh and abusive language

b)

A beginner or novice

c)

A long journey or period of wandering

d)

A sudden outburst of emotion

8.

Choose the sentence that uses "unremitting" correctly.

a)

His unremitting efforts finally paid off when he won the award.

b)

The unremitting of the flowers filled the room with a sweet aroma.

c)

She was known for her unremitting, always vacillating between decisions.

d)

The unremitting of the sun was blinding as it rose over the horizon.

9.

What does "vacillate" mean?

a)

To shine brightly

b)

To waver between different opinions or actions

c)

A harsh and abusive language

d)

A sudden outburst of emotion

10.

Select the sentence that uses "vituperative" correctly.

a)

The vituperative comments hurt his feelings deeply.

b)

The vituperative of the flowers filled the room with a sweet aroma.

c)

His vituperative behavior was praised by the teacher.

d)

The vituperative of the sun was blinding as it rose over the horizon.

11.

What is the definition of "paroxysm"?

a)

A harsh and abusive language

b)

A sudden outburst of emotion or action

c)

A beginner or novice

d)

A long journey or period of wandering

12.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "pedantry."

a)

The pedantry of the sun was blinding as it rose over the horizon.

b)

Her pedantry was evident when she corrected everyone's grammar at the party.

c)

He was known for his pedantry, always vacillating between decisions.

d)

The pedantry of the flowers filled the room with a sweet aroma.

13.

What does the word "peregrination" mean?

a)

A long journey or period of wandering

b)

A state of being bright and radiant

c)

A harsh and abusive language

d)

A beginner or novice

14.

Select the sentence that uses "redolent" correctly.

a)

The room was redolent with the scent of fresh roses.

b)

The redolent student quickly grasped the new concept.

c)

His redolent behavior was praised by the teacher.

d)

The redolent of the sun was blinding.

15.

What is the meaning of "refulgent"?

a)

A strong, unpleasant smell

b)

Shining brightly; radiant

c)

A sudden outburst of emotion

d)

A harsh and abusive language

16.

What does the word "acclamation" mean?

a)

A secret agreement

b)

A shout of welcome; overwhelming verbal approval

c)

A cautious attitude

d)

A small amount

17.

Which of the following best defines "bucolic"?

a)

Related to city life

b)

Relating to the country or rural life

c)

A sudden outburst

d)

A person who is inexperienced

18.

The term "calumniate" refers to:

a)

To accuse someone falsely with the intent of hurting their reputation

b)

To praise someone openly

c)

To collaborate secretly

d)

To be cautious in actions

19.

What does "chary" mean?

a)

Extremely cautious or hesitant

b)

Full of energy

c)

A formal command

d)

A small or insignificant amount

20.

The word "collusion" is best defined as:

a)

An increase or addition

b)

A secret agreement for dishonest purposes

c)

A shout of welcome

d)

A person who is a beginner

21.

The term "increment" refers to:

a)

A decrease in size

b)

An increase or addition

c)

A formal order

d)

A false accusation

22.

How is "paltry" defined?

a)

A large quantity

b)

Insignificant; having little or no quality or value

c)

A shout of approval

d)

A person who is very calm

23.

The artist found inspiration in the (a)   landscapes of the countryside, where rolling hills and open fields were abundant.

24.

It was disappointing to see how some people would (a)   others to elevate their own status within the community.

25.

The board members were (a)   in their decision-making, carefully considering all the facts before reaching a conclusion.

26.

The two companies were accused of (a)   when it was discovered they were secretly sharing sensitive information to undermine their competitors.

27.

As a (a)   , Mark enjoyed trying new activities but never committed to any of them long enough to excel.

28.

During the emergency, the leader remained (a)   , guiding the team through the crisis without losing composure.

29.

The new policy was a (a)   that required all employees to attend training sessions for professional development.

30.

Although his initial offer seemed generous, many considered it to be (a)   compared to the industry standards for that position.