WorksheetsI Must Betray You Vocab Practice Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which word means "secret or hidden, usually because it’s not allowed"?
Benevolent
Clandestine
Euphoric
Disparity
What is the definition of "hypocrisy"?
Breaking a rule or law
Pretending to have beliefs or feelings you don’t actually follow
Praising someone a lot
Being extremely happy
Which word means "a big difference, usually unfair, between two things"?
Disparity
Plight
Diaspora
Diminishing
What does "benevolent" mean?
Harmful and sneaky
Kind and wanting to help others
Saying bad things about someone
Breaking a rule
Which word is used for "a group of people who live outside their original homeland"?
Dissident
Diaspora
Enormity
Plight
Which word means "something harmful that spreads slowly and is hard to notice at first"?
Insidious
Euphoric
Extolling
Palpable
What does "dissident" mean?
Someone who is extremely happy
Someone who disagrees with or speaks against the government or rules
Someone who is kind and helpful
Someone who praises others
Which word means "breaking a rule or law; doing something wrong"?
Transgression
Denigrating
Diminishing
Euphoric
Which word means "praising someone or something a lot"?
Extolling
Denigrating
Diminishing
Plight
Which word means "something you can feel or sense very strongly"?
Palpable
Diaspora
Enormity
Hypocrisy
Which of the following sentences uses "euphoric" correctly?
After winning the championship, the team felt euphoric.
The euphoric plan was kept secret from everyone.
He was euphoric about the unfair disparity.
The teacher was euphoric to the rules.
Choose the synonym for "denigrating".
Praising
Insulting
Helping
Hiding
Which sentence uses "diminishing" incorrectly?
The rain was diminishing as the sun came out.
She kept diminishing his achievements by saying they were easy.
The diminishing crowd cheered louder.
He was diminishing his homework quickly.
Which word best completes the sentence? "The _______ between the rich and the poor was obvious in the city."
Plight
Disparity
Benevolent
Extolling
Which of the following is an example of "hypocrisy"?
A person who says lying is wrong but lies often.
A person who helps others in need.
A person who follows all the rules.
A person who is always happy.
Which situation best illustrates the meaning of "plight"?
A student winning a prize
A family struggling to find shelter after a storm
A teacher praising a student
A group of friends celebrating
A government tries to keep its actions "clandestine." What might be a reason for this?
The actions are meant to help everyone openly.
The actions are not allowed or are controversial.
The actions are being praised by the public.
The actions are diminishing in importance.
Why might "insidious" problems be more dangerous than obvious ones?
They are easy to fix.
They spread slowly and are hard to notice at first.
They are always visible.
They make people euphoric.
If someone is "extolling" another person, what effect might this have on others?
Others may feel inspired or motivated.
Others may feel diminished.
Others may feel the situation is clandestine.
Others may feel the enormity of the problem.
Why is it important to understand the "enormity" of a situation when making decisions?
Because it helps you ignore the problem.
Because it shows how serious or shocking the situation is.
Because it makes you feel euphoric.
Because it helps you diminish the issue.
Which word means "making something seem smaller, less important, or weaker"?
Diminishing
Extolling
Benevolent
Euphoric
Which of the following is the best synonym for "plight"?
Celebration
Difficulty
Happiness
Praise
Which sentence uses "palpable" correctly?
The tension in the room was so strong, it was almost palpable.
The palpable group moved to another country.
He was palpable about the rules.
She was palpable to help others.
Which of the following situations best demonstrates "diaspora"?
A group of people moving to a new city for work, far from their homeland.
A person feeling extremely happy after a win.
Someone breaking a rule at school.
A teacher praising a student.
How might a "dissident" impact a society?
By always agreeing with the government
By challenging rules and encouraging change
By diminishing the importance of laws
By spreading happiness
