Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 9

What is the meaning of the word "aesthetic" in the context of art?

• Practical

• Artistic

• Scientific

• Logical

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "contingency."

• The contingency of the painting was evident in its vibrant colors.

• We have a contingency plan in case the event is canceled.

• Her contingency was praised by all her colleagues.

• The contingency of the weather made the day perfect.

Which of the following best defines "deranged"?

• Calm and collected

• Mentally unstable

• Highly organized

• Extremely happy

In which sentence is the word "intermittent" used correctly?

• The intermittent rain made it difficult to plan the picnic.

• She was intermittent in her decision to buy the dress.

• His intermittent was the key to his success.

• The intermittent of the machine was impressive.

Analyze the meaning of "magnanimous" in the following sentence: "Despite losing the game, the player was magnanimous in congratulating his opponent."

• Bitter

• Generous

• Indifferent

• Competitive

What does the word "pervading" mean in the context of a smell?

• Disappearing

• Spreading throughout

• Concentrated in one area

• Weakening

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "ramifications."

• The ramifications of the decision were felt immediately.

• She was ramifications about the outcome of the meeting.

• His ramifications were evident in his speech.

• The ramifications of the painting were stunning.

What is the meaning of "relinquish" in the context of power?

• To seize

• To hold tightly

• To give up

• To increase

In which sentence is the word "solidarity" used correctly?

• The solidarity of the cake was impressive.

• They showed solidarity by standing together during the protest.

• Her solidarity was evident in her quiet demeanor.

• The solidarity of the weather was unexpected.

Analyze the meaning of "transitory" in the following sentence: "The beauty of the sunset was transitory, lasting only a few moments."

• Permanent

• Temporary

• Unchanging

• Eternal