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World Literature Vocabulary Quiz


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What does splashed mean…..

A. Spilled

B. Splattered

C. Splat

D. Split


I seared the steak on the grill. Seared means:

A. bland

B. caught on fire

C. burned


The hurricane intensified as it was traveling to the West Coast. Intensified means:

A. became strong

B. became stronger

C. became weak

D. became a joke


If you live in a city it can also be called a….

A. big city

B. big apple

C. metropolis

D. Phoenix, AZ


define successive:

A. In order

B. following

C. Follower

D. leader


Trivial is defined as….

A. not trivial

B. not good

C. not important

D. not thinking


What is the beginning of a story called?

A. The outset

B. The onset

C. The remainder

D. Onset


Vagabond is

A. people who buy homes

B. homeless people who wander from place to place

C. Mr. Busby


Agitation is:

A. a strong person

B. a strong sense of emergency

C. a strong emotion; disturbance

D. a strong breeze felt outside


Way of knowing without proof is….

A. Innacurate

B. Intelligence

C. Inuendos

D. Intuitions


A celebrity owns multiple manors. A manor is

A. the small house in the backyard

B. the main home on the estate

C. a hotel


I have a lot of deductions. This means….

A. to have answers found by asking google

B. to have answers from your mama

C. to have answers found by reasoning

D. to have answers from thinking really hard


Gloomy

A. Melrose

B. Morose

C. Muttered

D. Medevil


My grandma bequeathed me one million dollars when she died. Bequeathed means:

A. stole

B. gave to in a will

C. promised

D. took away


To pay the costs….

A. dumb

B. delay

C. defray

D. detour


If he was thrown over the parapet, he was thrown over the…

A. railing

B. railing along the edge of a roof or wall

C. railing on a staircase

D. railing on an escalator


Pitiable means…

A. Causing a feeling of sadness

B. Causing a feeling of pity

C. Causing a feeling of anger

D. Causing a feeling of happiness


To be of high social class is to be:

A. Poor

B. Middle class

C. aristocratic

D. Unemployed


Military armed with weapons is an

A. artillery

B. military base

C. Military bunker

D. Army


wretched is

A. worthless; seen with scorn

B. worthless; seen with fear

C. worthless in general


To be wicked; of bad character

A. dignity

B. dissapear

C. dilute

D. dissolute


He was logical about planning his vacation with a friend….Logical means:

A. Reasonable

B. Relieved

C. Resale

D. Reassured


Looking worn because of worry

A. heavy

B. haggard

C. hare

D. hagard


Knowing

A. Comprehensive

B. Comprehension

C. Compatible

D. Community


Fortnight means

A. a game

B. a period of two weeks

C. a period of three weeks

D. one weekend




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