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Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word "penury"?

a)

Wealth

b)

Poverty

c)

Happiness

d)

Abundance

2.

Which word means "filled with or destined to result in something undesirable"?

a)

Fraught

b)

Billet

c)

Edict

d)

Prominent

3.

What does "insinuate" mean?

a)

To suggest or hint slyly

b)

To destroy completely

c)

To issue an official order

d)

To house soldiers

4.

What is the definition of "annihilate"?

a)

To create

b)

To build

c)

To destroy completely

d)

To hide

5.

What does "liquidate" mean?

a)

To establish

b)

To eliminate

c)

To preserve

d)

To conceal

6.

What is the meaning of "billet"?

a)

To house soldiers

b)

To issue a command

c)

To destroy

d)

To suggest

7.

Which word means "important or famous"?

a)

Surreptitiously

b)

Prominent

c)

Edict

d)

Conflagration

8.

What does "edict" mean?

a)

A formal proclamation

b)

A secret action

c)

A large fire

d)

A hint

9.

What is the definition of "surreptitiously"?

a)

Openly

b)

Secretly

c)

Loudly

d)

Clearly

10.

What does "conflagration" mean?

a)

A small flame

b)

A large destructive fire

c)

A gentle breeze

d)

A quiet night