Vocabulary Level D Unit 9
Choose the best answer for each item below. Score an 85% or better and receive 5 Bonus Points toward the next Vocabulary Test! You may take the quiz as many times as you need in order to reach the goal of 85% or better. Read each item carefully before choosing your answer. There are 20 items (worth 5 points each). Don't forget to put your name below before you start!Good luck!
- 1.Hunger ____________ animals to hunt for food.
- A.
Escalates
- B.
Impels
- C.
Scuttles
- D.
Envoys
- E.
None of the above
- 2.A synonym for rasping is:
- A.
Teeth
- B.
Quiet
- C.
Abrasive
- D.
Sick
- E.
Berry-like
- 3.Scuttle means:
- A.
Gun
- B.
To sink a ship
- C.
Waterfall
- D.
Baby talk
- E.
None of the above
- 4.Expedient means:
- A.
To begin
- B.
The middle of something
- C.
A means to an end
- D.
Slow
- E.
None of the above
- 5.Another word for escalate is:
- A.
Defuse
- B.
Eliminate
- C.
Lessen
- D.
Climb
- E.
None of the above
- 6.A synonym for horde is:
- A.
Crowd
- B.
Barbarians
- C.
Groupies
- D.
Few
- E.
None of the above
- 7.Candid means:
- A.
Imperial
- B.
Pose
- C.
Sincere
- D.
Honest
- E.
Both C and D apply
- 8.Drudgery is:
- A.
To play or frolic
- B.
Fake or a sham
- C.
Tiresome work
- D.
Abandon
- E.
Ditch or dump
- 9.A cubicle is:
- A.
A board game
- B.
Small room
- C.
Cube-shaped
- D.
A large, open office space
- E.
Both B and C apply
- 10.Push is a synonym for:
- A.
Horde
- B.
Impel
- C.
Envoy
- D.
Flair
- E.
Heterogeneous
- 11.Sometimes people ___________ love and do not really care about the other person.
- A.
Escalate
- B.
Impel
- C.
Feign
- D.
All of the above
- E.
None of the above
- 12.Uniform is an antonym for:
- A.
Grievous
- B.
Envoy
- C.
Auxiliary
- D.
Heterogeneous
- E.
Homogeneous
- 13.Incredulous means:
- A.
Hateful
- B.
Awesome
- C.
Disbelieving
- D.
Strong
- E.
Large
- 14.To _______________ on something is to imprint or engrave on it.
- A.
Inscribe
- B.
Daunt
- C.
Divulge
- D.
Reprimand
- E.
Escalate
- 15.An agent or a messenger to another country would also be called:
- A.
A cubicle
- B.
An envoy
- C.
An auxiliary
- D.
A horde
- E.
None of the above
- 16.The battleship lost its main engine and had to use its ______________ one.
- A.
Expedient
- B.
Scuttle
- C.
Auxiliary
- D.
Cubicle
- E.
None of the above
- 17.A synonym for feign is:
- A.
Painful
- B.
Mixed
- C.
Pretend
- D.
Bent
- E.
None of the above
- 18.She had a ___________ for designing clothing.
- A.
Feign
- B.
Flair
- C.
Grievous
- D.
Drudgery
- E.
None of the above
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