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WorksheetsVocabulary Unit 1 Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does the verb "adulterate" mean?
To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
To make larger, increase
To stare with open mouth
To repeat something
Which word describes someone who is able to use both hands equally well?
Bereft
Ambidextrous
Dour
Opulent
What is the meaning of the verb "augment"?
To make larger, increase
To form up
To cover, mask
To repeat
If someone is "bereft," what are they experiencing?
Wealth and luxury
Deprived of something; made unhappy through a loss
Easily bent or influenced
Experimental in nature
Which verb means to position or arrange, or to utilize?
Deploy
Gape
Gibe
Reiterate
What does "dour" mean?
Stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
Easily bent, flexible
Not combed, untidy
Courage in facing difficulties
What is the definition of "fortitude"?
Wealth and luxury
Courage in facing difficulties
Intended to deceive or entrap
Experimental in nature
To "gape" means to:
Stare with open mouth; open wide
Repeat something
Make worse by addition
Be unresponsive
What does "gibe" mean as a verb?
To utter taunting words
To cover or mask
To be experimental
To be wealthy
What is a "guise"?
An external appearance, cover, mask
A hint or indirect suggestion
A word for word repetition
A taunting word
Which adjective means "intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous"?
Insidious
Stolid
Opulent
Tentative
What is the meaning of "intimation"?
A hint, indirect suggestion
An expression of scorn
Courage in facing difficulties
Not combed, untidy
Which word best describes something that is "wealthy, luxurious, grandiose"?
Opulent
Pliable
Dour
Warily
If something is "pliable," it is:
Easily bent, flexible, easily influenced
Not easily moved emotionally
Experimental in nature
Deprived of something
What does "reiterate" mean?
To say again, repeat
To make larger
To open wide
To deceive
Which adjective means "not easily moved mentally or emotionally; dull, unresponsive"?
Stolid
Tentative
Unkempt
Insidious
What does "tentative" mean?
Experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant
Wealthy and luxurious
Easily influenced
Stern and unyielding
If someone is "unkempt," they are:
Not combed, untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude
Easily bent
Courageous
Deceitful
What does "verbatim" mean?
Word for word; exactly as written or spoken
With great care
To repeat
To cover or mask
If someone does something "warily," how do they do it?
Cautiously, with great care
With luxury
With hesitation
With unresponsiveness
