Vocabulary Quiz

Which of the following would INSTILL a sense of responsibility?

• having a child care for a plant

• giving a child fresh flowers

Which of the following would be DISHEVELED?

• a car that was just washed

• a person who just woke up

Which of the following would require ELOQUENCE?

• cheering at a football game

• giving a speech

Which of the following exemplifies what it means to CAJOLE?

• worrying about losing

• giving someone a pep talk

Which of the following exemplifies what it means to EVOKE?

• getting sympathy from others by looking sad

• getting removed from someone else's property

Which of the following exemplifies what it means to DISPEL?

• walking off into the sunset

• proving a rumor isn't true

Which of the following exemplifies what it means to LINGER?

• staying seated after a movie to watch the credits

• making eye contact as you walk down the street

Which of the following would you describe as SULLEN?

• an angry mob

• an unhappy loser