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12th grade vocab quiz week 5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the meaning of the word "hiatus"?

a)

A period of intense activity

b)

A gap or interruption

c)

A type of tradition

d)

A uniform appearance

2.

Which word means "illegal"?

a)

Illicit

b)

Immutable

c)

Impassive

d)

Impecunious

3.

What does "iconoclast" refer to?

a)

Someone who follows traditions

b)

Someone who attacks traditions

c)

Someone who is poor

d)

Someone who is emotionless

4.

Which word is a synonym for "unchangeable"?

a)

Impassive

b)

Immutable

c)

Illicit

d)

Impecunious

5.

Which of the following is the best antonym for "homogenous"?

a)

Uniform

b)

Diverse

c)

Peculiar

d)

Illegal

6.

Which word best describes a person who is "emotionless"?

a)

Impassive

b)

Ignominious

c)

Idiosyncratic

d)

Illicit

7.

Select the word that means "peculiar habit".

a)

Hiatus

b)

Idiosyncrasy

c)

Iconoclast

d)

Impede

8.

Which word would best complete the sentence: "The ________ nature of the material made it impossible to alter its shape"?

a)

Illicit

b)

Immutable

c)

Impassive

d)

Impecunious

9.

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The student's ________ actions led to his suspension from school."

a)

Illicit

b)

Homogenous

c)

Impassive

d)

Idiosyncratic

10.

Which word would you use to describe a group of people who all look and act the same?

a)

Iconoclast

b)

Homogenous

c)

Ignominious

d)

Impede

11.

If someone is described as "impecunious," what is most likely true about them?

a)

They are wealthy

b)

They are poor

c)

They are traditional

d)

They are uniform

12.

Which word would best replace "disgraceful" in the following sentence: "The team's ________ defeat was talked about for weeks"?

a)

Impassive

b)

Ignominious

c)

Immutable

d)

Idiosyncratic

13.

A new policy is introduced at a company, but an employee continues to follow their own peculiar routines. Which vocabulary word best describes the employee's behavior?

a)

Idiosyncrasy

b)

Hiatus

c)

Iconoclast

d)

Impede

14.

A group of students is working on a project, but one member keeps delaying progress. Which word best describes this member's effect on the group?

a)

Impede

b)

Immutable

c)

Illicit

d)

Homogenous

15.

A person who openly criticizes and challenges long-standing cultural traditions in their community would best be described as a(n):

a)

Impecunious

b)

Iconoclast

c)

Ignominious

d)

Impassive