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Vocabulary Quiz: Wednesday 10/22

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means a perfect place where everyone is happy and everything is just right?

a)

Utopia

b)

Anomaly

c)

Rationale

d)

Repertoire

2.

What does the word "penultimate" mean when talking about the order of things?

a)

First

b)

Second-to-last

c)

Last

d)

Third

3.

What does repertoire mean?

a)

A logical explanation

b)

A group of songs, plays, or skills that someone can do

c)

A doubtful look

d)

Something strange that happens

4.

What does the word "gibbous" usually describe?

a)

A storm front

b)

The moon when more than half is lit

c)

A geometric triangle

d)

A perfect society

5.

To atone means to:

a)

Destroy something completely

b)

Make up for something wrong you did

c)

Confuse someone a lot

d)

Say good things about someone

6.

Which word means something that is more than what is normal or usual?

a)

Preternatural

b)

Obliterate

c)

Zoomorphic

d)

Nonpareil

7.

What does the word 'obliterate' mean?

a)

Prove something is false

b)

Destroy or remove something completely

c)

Explain why something happened

d)

Look at someone with doubt

8.

When do people usually say "Gesundheit"?

a)

When someone trips

b)

When someone sneezes

c)

When giving a reason

d)

When asking for directions

9.

What is an anomaly?

a)

Something that happens all the time

b)

Something that is different from what is normal

c)

A group of actions

d)

A happy person

10.

What does nonpareil mean?

a)

Without equal

b)

Hard to please

c)

Beyond nature

d)

Second-to-last

11.

What does 'succumbing' mean?

a)

Fighting back and not giving up

b)

Giving up or letting something happen

c)

Proving something is not true

d)

Gathering things to do

12.

What does the word "rationale" mean?

a)

A doubtful look

b)

The main reason or explanation for something

c)

A perfect place to live

d)

A phase of the moon

13.

To debunk a story means to:

a)

Say it is great and exciting

b)

Show that it is not true or is just a myth

c)

Forget about it completely

d)

Make it into a play or show

14.

What does "askance" mean?

a)

With approval

b)

Sideways or with suspicion

c)

With certainty

d)

With humor

15.

Which word means to make someone feel very confused?

a)

Flummox

b)

Atone

c)

Obliterate

d)

Nonpareil

16.

What does the word "zoomorphic" mean?

a)

Shaped like or representing animals

b)

Beyond what is natural

c)

Related to the moon's light

d)

Second-to-last in order

17.

MATCH each vocabulary word to its best brief definition.

a)

Utopia

1.

Ideal society

b)

Penultimate

2.

Second-to-last

c)

Finicky

3.

Overly picky

d)

Repertoire

4.

Collection of works or skills

e)

Gibbous

5.

Moon more than half lit

18.

MATCH each vocabulary word to its best brief definition.

a)

Atone

1.

Make amends

b)

Preternatural

2.

Beyond the natural

c)

Impetuous

3.

Rash; impulsive

d)

Obliterate

4.

Destroy completely

e)

Gesundheit

5.

Said after a sneeze

19.

MATCH each vocabulary word to its best brief definition.

a)

Debunk

1.

Expose as false

b)

Askance

2.

With suspicion or sideways

c)

Flummox

3.

Confuse completely

d)

Zoomorphic

4.

Animal-shaped or animal-representing

20.

Which word means something that is different from what is normal or expected?

a)

Anomaly

b)

Rationale

c)

Repertoire

d)

Utopia

21.

What does it mean to flummox someone?

a)

To confuse or bewilder them

b)

To praise them highly

c)

To expose as false

d)

To make amends

22.

When should you say the word 'Gesundheit'?

a)

After someone sneezes

b)

After someone trips

c)

When someone is confused

d)

When someone is praised

23.

Which word means to totally destroy or wipe out something?

a)

Obliterate

b)

Atone

c)

Succumb

d)

Debunk

24.

What do you call a group of songs, plays, or skills that a performer is ready to show?

a)

Repertoire

b)

Utopia

c)

Gibbous

d)

Anomaly

25.

What does preternatural most nearly mean?

a)

Shaped like an animal

b)

Second-to-last in order

c)

Beyond what is normal or natural

d)

With suspicion