Vocabulary Quiz Grade 8, 3/21/2025

What does "olfactory" refer to?

• Hearing

• Taste

• Smell

• Sight

Which word means to throw up?

• Breathe

• Sweat

• Vomit

• Cough

What does "gustatory" relate to?

• Sight

• Smell

• Taste

• Hearing

What does "lukewarm" mean?

• Slightly warm

• Extremely hot

• Very cold

• Very hot

Which field of study does "botany" refer to?

• Animals

• Plants

• Rocks

• Stars

What does "peculiar" mean?

• Strange or odd

• Normal

• Friendly

• Beautiful

What does it mean to "clutch" something?

• To examine

• To hold tightly

• To throw

• To push away

Which word describes something unclear or blurry?

• Solid

• Clear

• Bright

• Hazy

What does "legible" mean?

• Written by hand

• Impossible to read

• Easy to read

• Very neat

Which word relates to one's family history?

• Modern

• Ancestral

• Future

• Recent