Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "civilization" refer to?

• A state of being civilized and having an advanced culture and social development.

• A feeling of being deeply upset and agitated.

• The act of making someone appear guilty of a crime.

• A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.

What does the word "distraught" mean?

• Producing powerful feelings or images in the mind.

• Deeply upset and agitated.

• A building joined to a main building.

• Stimulating interest or curiosity.

What is the meaning of "incriminating"?

• Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind.

• Bad tempered and gloomy.

• Making someone appear guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.

• Successful in material terms.

The word "vivid" is best described as:

• Extremely unpleasant and disagreeable.

• Producing powerful feelings or strong clear images in the mind.

• Dull, tedious, and lacking in variety and interest.

• Very bad or unpleasant, causing moral revulsion.

What does "annex" refer to?

• A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.

• A building joined to or associated with a main building, providing additional space.

• Stimulating interest or curiosity.

• Having all of one's attention or interest.

Choose the correct meaning of "obnoxious":

• Unwillingness to do something.

• Extremely unpleasant, disagreeable.

• Foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing.

• Successful in material terms, flourishing financially.

What is a "hypochondriac"?

• A person who is abnormally anxious about their health.

• Someone who stimulates interest or curiosity.

• A person who is very bad or unpleasant.

• Someone who is fully absorbed by something.

The term "monotonous" means:

• Refusing to change one's mind.

• Bad tempered, sulky, gloomy.

• Dull, tedious, repetition, lacking in variety and interest.

• Foolish, unreasonable, or out of place.

What does "piqued" mean?

• Unwillingness to do something.

• Stimulate interest or curiosity.

• Successful in material terms.

• Producing powerful feelings or images in the mind.

Choose the correct definition of "abominable":

• Having all of one's attention or interest.

• Refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind.

• Very bad or unpleasant, causing moral revulsion.

• Bad tempered, sulky, gloomy.