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Unit 9E Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "Allocate" mean?

a)

To set apart or designate for a special purpose; to distribute

b)

To act in a hasty manner; impudent

c)

To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction

d)

To rejoice greatly

2.

Which word describes someone who is very enthusiastic and impassioned?

a)

Assiduous

b)

Ardent

c)

Capricious

d)

Limpid

3.

What is the meaning of "Assiduous"?

a)

Subject to whims or passing fancies

b)

Persistent, attentive, diligent

c)

Unnaturally thin

d)

Bitter resentment or ill-will

4.

Which word means "prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent"?

a)

Brash

b)

Gnarled

c)

Poignant

d)

Spontaneous

5.

What does "Capricious" mean?

a)

Clear, transparent; readily understood

b)

Subject to whims or passing fancies

c)

Immature and overconfident; conceited

d)

Deeply affecting, touching

6.

What is the definition of "Chastise"?

a)

To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely

b)

To turn aside; to stray from a norm

c)

To rejoice greatly

d)

A payment for damage or loss

7.

Which word means "abundant; plentiful; wordy, verbose"?

a)

Copious

b)

Limpid

c)

Omnipotent

d)

Palatable

8.

What does "Deviate" mean?

a)

To rejoice greatly

b)

To turn aside; to stray from a norm

c)

Knotted, twisted, lumpy

d)

Bitter resentment or ill-will

9.

What is the meaning of "Emaciated"?

a)

Unnaturally thin

b)

Clear, transparent; readily understood

c)

Agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities

d)

Arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

10.

Which word means "to rejoice greatly"?

a)

Exult

b)

Indemnity

c)

Inkling

d)

Rancor

11.

What does "Gnarled" mean?

a)

Knotted, twisted, lumpy

b)

A hint; a vague notion

c)

Deeply affecting, touching

d)

Immature and overconfident; conceited

12.

What is the definition of "Indemnity"?

a)

A payment for damage or loss

b)

A hint; a vague notion

c)

Almighty, having unlimited power or authority

d)

Bitter resentment or ill-will

13.

Which word means "a hint; a vague notion"?

a)

Limpid

b)

Inkling

c)

Palatable

d)

Poignant

14.

What does "Limpid" mean?

a)

Clear, transparent; readily understood

b)

Subject to whims or passing fancies

c)

Immature and overconfident; conceited

d)

Arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

15.

What is the meaning of "Omnipotent"?

a)

Almighty, having unlimited power or authority

b)

Agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities

c)

Deeply affecting, touching

d)

Bitter resentment or ill-will

16.

Arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance

a)

limpid

b)

poignant

c)

rancor

d)

spontaneous

17.

Immature and overconfident

a)

spontaneous

b)

sophomoric

c)

indemnity

d)

poignant

18.

Bitter resentment or ill-will; spite; hate

a)

rancor

b)

brash

c)

copious

d)

exult

19.

Deeply affecting, touching

a)

ardent

b)

limpid

c)

poignant

d)

deviate

20.

Agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilities

a)

assiduous

b)

gnarled

c)

poignant

d)

palatable