TBT Part One Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word "malicious"?

• Intended to hurt or harm

• Very famous, distinguished

• A break or interruption

• Loud and boisterous

Which word means "disagreeable, offensive, morally bad"?

• Illustrative

• Unsavory

• Vehement

• Catalyst

What is the part of speech for the word "hiatus"?

• Adjective

• Verb

• Noun

• Adverb

Which word describes someone who is "very famous, distinguished"?

• Infamy

• Luminary

• Illustrative

• Illustrative

What does the word "vehement" mean?

• Showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense

• An abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind

• A bladed tool with a long bent handle

• To be agitated, as by rage

Which word means "extremely dull; heavy, bulky and unwieldy; dull, labored"?

• Ponderous

• Raucous

• Nefarious

• Vital

What is the definition of "induce"?

• To specify individually

• To cause to happen

• To be agitated, as by rage

• To show strong feeling

Which word is defined as "loud and boisterous, harsh, disorderly"?

• Raucous

• Malicious

• Infamy

• Morbidity

What does "catalyst" mean?

• A break or interruption

• Something that brings about a change in something else

• A celebrity who is an inspiration to others

• An abnormally gloomy or unhealthy state of mind

Which word means "wicked, depraved, devoid of moral standards"?

• Nefarious

• Vital

• Lacerate

• Itemize