Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "ostentatious" mean?

• Describes someone or something showing off money, possessions, or power

• To do the right, proper something

• A state of comfort or consolation

• To provoke or annoy someone

Which word means "to do the right, proper something; to do something advantageous"?

• Solace

• Behoove

• Goad

• Retinue

What is the synonym for "valiant"?

• Casual

• Bravely

• Fool

• Savage

Which word describes a state of comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness?

• Solace

• Stipulation

• Enigmatic

• Barbaric

What does "goad" mean?

• To charm someone

• To provoke or annoy someone

• To do as someone asks

• Describes savagely cruel behavior

Which word describes a voice or words that are sweet or musical?

• Mellifluous

• Nonchalant

• Sanctimonious

• Esoteric

What does "nonchalant" mean?

• Describes someone who makes a showing of being morally superior

• Describes someone who appears calm, cool, and relaxed

• Describes something understood by only a small number of people

• Describes savagely cruel behavior

Which word means "a condition or requirement that is specified or demanded as part of an agreement"?

• Retinue

• Stipulation

• Oblige

• Beguile

What does "beguile" mean?

• To charm someone, often in a deceptive way

• To do as someone asks

• Describes something unclear and difficult to interpret

• Describes savagely cruel behavior

Which word describes someone who makes a showing of being morally superior to other people?

• Enigmatic

• Sanctimonious

• Esoteric

• Barbaric