Vocabulary Multiple Choice Quiz

What does the word "abstain" mean in the sentence: "Many citizens chose to abstain from voting in the last election"?

• To refuse to participate

• To enthusiastically support

• To change one’s vote

• To protest loudly

Which sentence correctly uses the word "allotting"?

• The teacher was allotting time for each student to present their project.

• She was allotting over the problem for hours without a solution.

• The runner was allotting quickly down the track.

• He was allotting his mistake and apologizing to his friend.

What is the best synonym for "apportion"?

• Collect

• Distribute

• Hide

• Remove

To "confer" with someone means to:

• Argue in a loud manner

• Discuss and exchange ideas or to grant or allow something

• Ignore someone’s opinion

• Make a quick decision alone

Which group of people is most likely to be part of a "council"?

• A group of tourists visiting a city

• A committee making decisions

• A band of musicians playing a concert

• A family gathering for a meal

What does "disreputable" mean?

• Having a bad reputation/disgraceful or shameful

• Being highly respected

• Difficult to replace

• Very expensive

Which of the following best describes "reverie"?

• A serious discussion

• A joyful celebration

• A daydream or deep thought

• A difficult puzzle

What does "ultimately" mean?

• Immediately

• After everything is considered, in the end

• Never happening

• Happening at the same time