Wordly Wise 6.1 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of "affection"?

• A formal request

• A gentle feeling of fondness

• A strong dislike

• A public announcement

Which word is a synonym of "appeal"?

• Refusal

• Request

• Conceal

• Demand

"Clasp" most nearly means:

• Release

• Grasp

• Ignore

• Drop

Which sentence uses "conspicuous" correctly?

• The painting was so small it was conspicuous.

• His bright red jacket made him conspicuous in the crowd.

• She whispered her secret in a conspicuous manner.

• He remained conspicuous behind the curtain.

To "contribute" means to:

• Take away

• Add or give

• Hide

• Refuse

Which of the following is an antonym of "declare"?

• Announce

• Deny

• Proclaim

• Acknowledge

Someone who is "eloquent" is likely to be:

• Silent and shy

• Unclear and vague

• Fluent and persuasive

• Stubborn and argumentative

The word "exhibit" refers to:

• A hidden place

• A display or presentation

• A rejection

• A secret meeting

A "ferry" is typically used to:

• Fly through the air

• Transport vehicles and people over water

• Move underground

• Cross mountains

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "immigrant"?

• She visited France for a week and returned home.

• They moved to a new country to live permanently.

• He took a vacation to Mexico last summer.

• They went on a road trip across the country.