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Vocabulary Meaning Quiz 1/24

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "Submit" mean?

a)

To resist

b)

To present for consideration

c)

To ignore

d)

To destroy

2.

What does "Susceptible" mean?

a)

Resistant

b)

Immune

c)

Likely to be influenced

d)

Unaffected

3.

What is the meaning of "Transmit"?

a)

To receive

b)

To send or convey

c)

To block

d)

To hide

4.

What does "Valid" mean?

a)

Incorrect

b)

Logical and acceptable

c)

Invalid

d)

Unreasonable

5.

What does "Vigorous" mean?

a)

Weak

b)

Energetic and strong

c)

Lazy

d)

Tired

6.

What does "Accelerate" mean?

a)

To slow down

b)

To speed up

c)

To stop

d)

To reverse

7.

What does "Adverse" mean?

a)

Favorable

b)

Harmful or unfavorable

c)

Positive

d)

Supportive

8.

What does "Advocate" mean?

a)

Opponent

b)

To support or recommend

c)

To criticize

d)

To ignore

9.

What does "Audible" mean?

a)

Silent

b)

Able to be heard

c)

Invisible

d)

Hidden

10.

What does "Coherent" mean?

a)

Confusing

b)

Logical and consistent

c)

Disorganized

d)

Random

11.

What does "Modern" mean?

a)

Ancient

b)

Current or contemporary

c)

Outdated

d)

Old-fashioned

12.

What does "Elements" mean?

a)

Whole

b)

Basic parts or components

c)

Finished product

d)

Complete

13.

What does "Explicit" mean?

a)

Vague

b)

Clearly stated

c)

Implicit

d)

Hidden

14.

What does "Determine" mean?

a)

To guess

b)

To establish or conclude

c)

To ignore

d)

To forget

15.

What does "Theme" mean?

a)

Random idea

b)

Central topic or subject

c)

Unrelated detail

d)

Minor point

16.

What does "Analogy" mean?

a)

Difference

b)

Comparison for explanation

c)

Unrelated concept

d)

Contradiction

17.

What does "Allusion" mean?

a)

Direct statement

b)

Indirect reference

c)

Clear explanation

d)

Detailed description

18.

What does the word "decline" mean?

a)

To increase gradually

b)

To accept eagerly

c)

To refuse or reject

d)

To remain unchanged

19.

 Whenever I need some advice, I visit my sapient grandmother. She listens and helps me decide the right thing to do. I hope I can be as wise as she is someday.

What does the word sapient mean?

a)

wise

b)

funny

c)

creative

d)

old

20.

A "belligerent" person is likely to be:

a)

Peaceful

b)

Aggressive

c)

Friendly

d)

Indifferent

21.
What word means clumsy, hard to hand; slow-moving
a)
circumspect 
b)
muddle
c)
cumbersome 
d)
brigand
22.
What does the word "acquiesce" mean?
a)
to deceive or lie
b)
to agree reluctantly
c)
to cause an argument
d)
to entertain with humor
23.
a)

obey

b)

crawl

c)

a saw

d)

length

24.

Which sentence correctly uses the word "tenuous"?

a)

The bridge's construction was tenuous and reliable.

b)

The tenuous rope was strong enough to support their weight.

c)

His grasp on the subject was tenuous at best.

d)

The tenuous meal was satisfying and filling.

25.

What does the word exchange mean?

a)

to pretend

b)

to follow to a new place

c)

an act of giving one thing and receiving another (especially of the same type or value) in return:

d)

none of these