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WorksheetsAct 1 Vocabulary Quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does the word "importune" mean?
To enlarge or increase
To beg persistently and urgently
To attack someone physically or emotionally
To rule against
Which word describes someone who is a strong supporter of a party, person, or cause?
Partisan
Mutiny
Tyrant
Valiant
Identify the term that means "the violation of a law or duty."
Grievance
Transgression
Severity
Overthrow
What is the meaning of "augment"?
To beg persistently and urgently
To enlarge or increase
An open rebellion against constituted authority
A complaint about a wrong that causes resentment
Which word describes an open rebellion against authority?
Mutiny
Partisan
Tyrant
Grievance
What does "valiant" mean?
Having or showing heroism or courage
A cruel and oppressive dictator
An excess of sternness
To attack someone physically or emotionally
Which word refers to a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment?
Grievance
Severity
Transgression
Overthrow
What does "assail" mean?
To enlarge or increase
To attack someone physically or emotionally
To beg persistently and urgently
To rule against
Which word means "an excess of sternness"?
Severity
Pernicious
Valiant
Mutiny
Which word describes a cruel and oppressive dictator?
Tyrant
Partisan
Grievance
Transgression
What does "overthrow" mean?
To beg persistently and urgently
To rule against
To enlarge or increase
An open rebellion against constituted authority
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: "The citizens decided to ______ the tyrant who had ruled their country for decades."
Augment
Overthrow
Importune
Assail
Select the word that best fits the context: "The ______ effects of the chemical spill were felt for years in the local community."
Pernicious
Valiant
Partisan
Grievance
