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Vocabulary Quizs

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Fallow (Verb)

a)

To plow but not seed

b)

To plant seeds in the ground

c)

To harvest crops

d)

To irrigate the land

2.

Jeopardy (Noun)

a)

Risk

b)

Safety

c)

Danger

d)

Security

3.

Delete (Verb)

a)

To erase, wipe out, cut out

b)

To add or include

c)

To modify or change

d)

To create or generate

4.

Ambidextrous

a)

Adj. Able to use both hands equally well

b)

Noun. A person who is skilled in one hand only

c)

Adj. Clumsy and uncoordinated

d)

Noun. A type of animal that can fly

5.

Adroit

a)

Adj. Skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind

b)

Adj. Clumsy, lacking skill

c)

Adj. Slow, lacking speed

d)

Adj. Careless, not attentive

6.

Demise (Noun)

a)

A death, especially of a person in a lofty position

b)

A celebration of life

c)

A type of flower

d)

A legal document for property transfer

7.

Opulent

a)

Wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose

b)

Simple and plain

c)

Cheap and affordable

d)

Small and cramped

8.

Craven (Noun)

a)

A coward

b)

A hero

c)

A scholar

d)

A warrior

9.

Augment

a)

V. To make smaller, decrease

b)

V. To make larger, increase

c)

V. To make equal, balance

d)

V. To make complex, complicate

10.

Guise

a)

N. An external appearance, cover, mask

b)

N. A type of clothing

c)

N. A form of government

d)

N. A musical instrument

11.

Tentative

a)

Definite and certain

b)

Experimental in nature; uncertain, hesitant

c)

Firmly established and unchanging

d)

Clear and straightforward

12.

Artifice (Noun)

What does it mean?

a)

A skillful or ingenious device

b)

A type of art

c)

A form of deception

d)

A natural talent

13.

Impervious

a)

Adj. Not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

b)

Adj. Easily influenced or affected

c)

Adj. Capable of being penetrated

d)

Adj. Open to new ideas and experiences

14.

Averse (Adj.)

a)

Having a strong liking; enthusiastic

b)

Having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling

c)

Being indifferent; neutral

d)

Being easily influenced; susceptible

15.

Quintessence

a)

A type of musical instrument

b)

The purest essence or form of something; the most typical example

c)

A philosophical concept of existence

d)

A rare mineral found in nature

16.

Tepid

a)

Adj. Very hot; boiling

b)

Adj. Lukewarm; unenthusiastic marked by an absence of interest

c)

Adj. Extremely cold; icy

d)

Adj. Full of enthusiasm; passionate

17.

Fallow (Adj.)

a)

Plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow

b)

Fully planted and thriving

c)

Completely barren and dry

d)

Rich in nutrients and fertile

18.

Unkempt

a)

Adj. Not combed; untidy; not properly maintained; unpolished, rude

b)

Adj. Neatly arranged; well-groomed; polished

c)

Adj. Clean and tidy; well-maintained

d)

Adj. Polished and refined; sophisticated

19.

Extol

a)

To criticize harshly

b)

To praise extravagantly

c)

To ignore completely

d)

To confuse with another

20.

Holocaust

a)

A large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering

b)

A celebration of life and culture

c)

A type of ancient ritual dance

d)

A method of cooking food over an open flame