Vocabulary Trivia Test: Practice Quiz

30 Questions | By Lbailey2323 | Last updated: Sep 1, 2020 | Total Attempts: 83

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. Do you have a wide range of vocabulary in your speech? Do you think you might be able to pass this quiz? A vocabulary is a list of familiar words within a person’s language. A vocabulary is typically developed with age and experience. You can learn it by reading or through speaking or listening to other people talk. You can also learn it in school. Take this quiz and see if you have a knack for vocabulary.

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1.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. possible, able to be done
- A.
  
  Feasible
- B.
  
  Adroit
- C.
  
  Impervious
- D.
  
  Benevolent
2.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. the most typical example
- A.
  
  Amicable
- B.
  
  Quintessence
- C.
  
  Extol
- D.
  
  Impetus
3.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. lukewarm; unethusiastic
- A.
  
  Tepid
- B.
  
  Retrogress
- C.
  
  Belligerent
- D.
  
  Impervious
4.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. stimulus; impulse
- A.
  
  Extol
- B.
  
  Grimace
- C.
  
  Impetus
- D.
  
  Scrutinize
5.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. to return to an earlier condition
- A.
  
  Averse
- B.
  
  Nostalgia
- C.
  
  Scrutinize
- D.
  
  Retrogress
6.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. to be particular about the details
- A.
  
  Adroit
- B.
  
  Meticulous
- C.
  
  Scrutinize
- D.
  
  Impervious
7.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. to extravagantly praise
- A.
  
  Extol
- B.
  
  Retrogress
- C.
  
  Quintessence
- D.
  
  Meticulous
8.

Choose the word that best fits the definition. one at war
- A.
  
  Benevolent
- B.
  
  Averse
- C.
  
  Holocaust
- D.
  
  Belligerent
9.

Choose the word that BEST completes the sentence below.When they heard the tornado was coming, they ran into their basement and shut the door, hoping it would be _______________ and protect them from any debris that could fly in.
- A.
  
  Impervious
- B.
  
  Feasible
- C.
  
  Adroit
- D.
  
  Impetus
10.

Choose the word that BEST completes the sentence below.It's no surprise that by failing three quizzes in a row, your grade in any class would be in serious ________________.
- A.
  
  Duplicity
- B.
  
  Cursory
- C.
  
  Jeopardy
- D.
  
  Nostalgia
11.

Choose the word that BEST completes the sentence below.I can't believe that someone would be capable of such _____________ as to rig the votes for Class President.
- A.
  
  Jeopardy
- B.
  
  Belligerent
- C.
  
  Scrutinize
- D.
  
  Duplicity
12.

Choose the words that BEST completes the sentence below. Whenever I ____________ back to my days at summer camp, I feel such a sense of _____________ as I miss the carefree days of childhood.
- A.
  
  Grimace; retrogress
- B.
  
  Retrogress; nostalgia
- C.
  
  Nostalgia; duplicity
- D.
  
  Retrogress;duplicity
13.

Choose the word that BEST completes the sentence below.How could anyone think they would be _______________ for being the ________________ of the car accident?
- A.
  
  Benevolent; retrogress
- B.
  
  Averse; impetus
- C.
  
  Extolled; impetus
- D.
  
  Benevolent; belligerent
14.

Choose the words that BEST completes the sentence below.After Sarah and Megan fought like ________________ for 3 days straight, they decided it was not worth it anymore and became ____________ towards each other.
- A.
  
  Benevolents; tepid
- B.
  
  Duplicities; tepid
- C.
  
  Belligerents; amicable
- D.
  
  Belligerents; meticulous
15.

Choose the words that BEST completes the sentence below.He began to to understand that even though he was pretty ________________ in the class, the end-of-the-year project was not going to be an overly __________ task.
- A.
  
  Adroit; impervious
- B.
  
  Tepid; feasible
- C.
  
  Adroit; feasible
- D.
  
  Tepid; impervious
16.

Choose the word that BEST completes the sentence below. My feelings for the dance tonight are _________ at best, since I am just unenthusiastic about going.
- A.
  
  Averse
- B.
  
  Tepid
- C.
  
  Benevolent
- D.
  
  Impervious
17.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. eager
- A.
  
  Duplicity
- B.
  
  Belligerent
- C.
  
  Averse
- D.
  
  Benevolent
18.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. advance
- A.
  
  Retrogress
- B.
  
  Scrutinize
- C.
  
  Extol
- D.
  
  Impetus
19.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. hindrance
- A.
  
  Cursory
- B.
  
  Impetus
- C.
  
  Extol
- D.
  
  Grimace
20.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. malicious, spiteful
- A.
  
  Duplicity
- B.
  
  Averse
- C.
  
  Amicable
- D.
  
  Benevolent
21.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. belittle
- A.
  
  Grimace
- B.
  
  Extol
- C.
  
  Scrutinize
- D.
  
  Retrogress
22.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. clumsy
- A.
  
  Averse
- B.
  
  Feasible
- C.
  
  Adroit
- D.
  
  Impervious
23.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. vulnerable
- A.
  
  Amicable
- B.
  
  Feasible
- C.
  
  Averse
- D.
  
  Impervious
24.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. careless
- A.
  
  Tepid
- B.
  
  Meticulous
- C.
  
  Cursory
- D.
  
  Adroit
25.

Choose the antonym that best fits the word below. hostile
- A.
  
  Benevolent
- B.
  
  Amicable
- C.
  
  Belligerent
- D.
  
  Duplicity