Vocabulary Quiz

The teacher, known for her ______________, provided insightful guidance to students facing academic challenges.

• a. Acute

• b. Sagacity

• c. Vex

• d. Wane

As the sun began to ______________, the sky transformed into a palette of warm colors, signaling the approach of evening.

• a. Wane

• b. Gesticulations

• c. Vex

• d. Hypocritical

The student's ______________ dismissal of his classmate's efforts revealed his lack of empathy and understanding.

• a. Acute

• b. Derision

• c. Sagacity

• d. Supposition

The comedian's exaggerated ______________, including wild arm movements and facial expressions, added humor to the performance.

• a. Gesticulations

• b. Hypocritical

• c. Derision

• d. Supposition

Sarah's ______________ laughter echoed through the room, drawing attention and amusement from her classmates.

• a. Derision

• b. Vex

• c. Wane

• d. Hypocritical

The ______________ that the missing keys were stolen turned out to be incorrect, as they were found in the bottom of the bag.

• a. Gesticulations

• b. Supposition

• c. Acute

• d. Sagacity

The constant ______________ of the old clock on the wall created a rhythmic background in the otherwise quiet room.

• a. Vex

• b. Wane

• c. Hypocritical

• d. Gesticulations

The continuous noise from the construction site began to ______________ the residents, impacting their peace and quiet.

• a. Sagacity

• b. Vex

• c. Acute

• d. Gesticulations