Upgrade Your Vocabulary: Trivia Quiz
21 Questions
| Attempts: 40
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
An ongoing fear is?
- A.
Shrill
- B.
Phobia
- C.
Rational
- D.
Myth
Correct Answer
B. Phobia -
- 2.
To take on the culture of a group; to absorb into a group; to make similar.
- A.
Assimilate
- B.
Shrill
- C.
Staid
- D.
Finance
Correct Answer
A. Assimilate -
- 3.
Very important; needing immediate attention.
- A.
Staid
- B.
Refuse
- C.
Urgent
- D.
Myth
Correct Answer
C. Urgent -
- 4.
An exclusive group is
- A.
Staid
- B.
Phobia
- C.
Clique
- D.
Finance
Correct Answer
C. Clique -
- 5.
Harsh; high-pitched; loud.
- A.
Refuse
- B.
Staid
- C.
Myth
- D.
Shrill
Correct Answer
D. Shrill -
- 6.
Sensible; reasonable; sane
- A.
Rational
- B.
Assimilate
- C.
Phobia
- D.
Refuse
Correct Answer
A. Rational -
- 7.
Poised; dignified; calm
- A.
Finance
- B.
Urgent
- C.
Rational
- D.
Staid
Correct Answer
D. Staid -
- 8.
A fictional story written to explain a natural event; a legend.
- A.
Phobia
- B.
Urgent
- C.
Finance
- D.
Myth
Correct Answer
D. Myth -
- 9.
Trash; waste: to decline or be unwilling to do something
- A.
Shrill
- B.
Refuse
- C.
Staid
- D.
Myth
Correct Answer
B. Refuse -
- 10.
To give money; the study, science, or industry dealing with money
- A.
Finance
- B.
Clique
- C.
Myth
- D.
Refuse
Correct Answer
A. Finance -
- 11.
Choose a synonym for the underlined word. Mrs. Bucko let out a shrill scream when she the mouse run rampantly around her classroom.
- A.
High-pitched
- B.
Random
- C.
Quiet
- D.
Perfect
Correct Answer
A. High-pitched -
- 12.
Choose a synonym for the underlined word. The boy asked his mother to make a rational decision when deciding upon his punishment for his horrific report card.
- A.
Sane
- B.
Crazy
- C.
Optional
- D.
Ridiculous
Correct Answer
A. Sane -
- 13.
Choose an antonym for the underlined word, phobia.
- A.
Casual
- B.
Confidence
- C.
High-pitched
- D.
Random
Correct Answer
B. Confidence -
- 14.
Provide and antonym for the word urgent.
- A.
Slow
- B.
Fast
- C.
Casual
- D.
Ironic
Correct Answer
C. Casual -
- 15.
Finance is a homograph.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 16.
Click and clique are examples of a homograph.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 17.
The root "simil" means
- A.
Safe
- B.
Same
- C.
Rejected
- D.
Forbidden
Correct Answer
B. Same -
- 18.
The root "ratio" means
- A.
Hot
- B.
Cold
- C.
Reason
- D.
Worried
Correct Answer
C. Reason -
- 19.
The prefix "in" means
- A.
Not
- B.
Fun
- C.
Strong
- D.
Sorry
Correct Answer
A. Not -
- 20.
The prefix "dis" means
- A.
Not
- B.
Wrong
- C.
Same
- D.
Reason
Correct Answer
A. Not -
- 21.
The suffix for "having the characteristics of" is
- A.
Simil
- B.
Tion
- C.
Al
- D.
Tial
Correct Answer
C. Al -
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