Vocabulary Quiz 6

Synonyms

100

Arrested

Apprehended

200

Unusual

Bizarre

300

Disaster

Calamity

400

Plotted

Conspired

500

Passed

Elapsed

Antonyms

100

Froze

Sweltered

200

Discipline

Anarchy

300

Fortunate

Calamitous

400

Harmony

Dissension

500

Sloppy

Meticulous

Answer the Question

100

Mr. McNeal was arraigned for auto theft. This means that he: (A) faced auto theft changes in court (B) certainly stole a car (C) went to prison for stealing a car (D) did not actually steal a car

(A) faced auto theft changes in court

200

Mr. Chen's lawyer assimilated new facts about the case. This means that he: (A) tracked down some new facts about Mr. Chen's case. (B) analyzed new facts about Mr. Chen's case and proved them false. (C) took in new facts and combined them with other facts about the case. (D) figured out how to use new facts to win Mr. Chen's case

(C) took in new facts and combined them with other facts about the case.

300

Talent, skill, and hours of practice conspired to win the game for the Kangaroos. In this sentence, conspired means: (A) schemed (B) joined together (C) made it difficult (D) made it impossible

(B) joined together

400

Who would be most likely to wear shackles: (A) members of the audience at a play (B) prisoners (C) guards (D) zookeepers

(B) prisoners

500

Sara's mother interrogated her when she got home late. Sara's mother: (A) asked her many thorough questions (B) grounded her (C) fixed her a meal (D) read her a story

(A) asked her many thorough questions

Analogies

100

previous : earlier - (A) imminent : sooner (B) imminent : later (C) imminent : historical (D) imminent : now

(A) imminent : sooner

200

education : teaching (A) interrogation : police (B) interrogation : formality (C) interrogation : questioning (D) interrogation : response

(C) interrogation : questioning

300

prejudice : tolerance - (A) shackles : prison (B) shackles : handcuffs (C) shackles : oppression (D) shackles : freedom

(D) shackles : freedom

400

freezing : cold - (A) sweltering : hot (B) sweltering : weather (C) sweltering : suffering (D) sweltering : sweating

(A) sweltering : hot

500

blend : crowd - (A) assimilate : generation (B) assimilate : family (C) assimilate : population (D) assimilate : university

(C) assimilate : population

Definitions

100

To treat as a celebrity.

Lionize

200

A difference of opinion; disagreement

Dissension

300

Extremely careful; attentive to small details

Meticulous

400

To absorb into a population

Assimilate

500

An event that causes great suffering and harm; a disaster

Calamity