WorksheetsVocabulary Quiz 11
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the definition of the word "appease"?
To make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to
To cause great misfortune
To quote or mention
To lure into a trap
Which word means "late, tardy"?
Calamitous
Belated
Conventional
Decoy
What is a synonym for "calamitous"?
Fortunate
Disastrous
Beneficial
Salutary
What does the word "cite" mean?
To ignore or disregard
To make calm or soothe
To quote or mention
To lure into a trap
Which word is defined as "in line with accepted ideas or standards; trite"?
Calamitous
Conventional
Appease
Decoy
What is the meaning of the word "decoy"?
To make calm, soothe
To quote or mention
To lure into a trap
To cause great misfortune
What does the word "delve" mean?
To skim through
To dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into
To ignore
To cover up
What is a synonym for "ensue"?
Precede
Result
Begin
Delay
Which word describes "heroic courage" and "respect and courtesy"?
Cowardice
Gallantry
Boorishness
Indifference
What does "impart" mean?
To conceal
To make known; tell; to give, pass something on
To forget
To withhold
What does "judicious" mean?
Foolish
Thoughtless
Using or showing good judgment, wise, sensible
Reckless
What does "mediate" mean?
To escalate a conflict
To bring about an agreement between persons or groups
To ignore a problem
To create a dispute
What is the meaning of "milieu"?
Chaos
The setting, surroundings, environment
Isolation
Disarray
What does the word "outlandish" mean?
Conventional
Strange
Sober
Orthodox
Which word is a synonym for "overbearing"?
Meek
Unassuming
High-handed
Self-effacing
What is the meaning of "pert"?
Sullen
Gloomy
Lively
Peevish
What does "quirk" refer to?
A common habit
A peculiar way of acting
A serious demeanor
A predictable pattern
What is the meaning of "regale"?
To ignore
To bore
To entertain agreeably
To confuse
Which word describes someone who is "shiftless"?
Ambitious
Hardworking
Lazy
Energetic
What does "universal" mean?
Limited
Local
Including a whole without exception
Restricted
