English 101 Quiz - 2
This English 101 Quiz - 2 assesses understanding of specific vocabulary words through definition-based questions. It targets vocabulary enhancement, focusing on words used in various professional and everyday contexts, relevant for learners aiming to improve language mastery.
- 1.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "an elevated position with respect to rank, place, character, condition, etc"?
- A.
Abdicate
- B.
Ichthyic
- C.
Operator
- D.
Eminence
Correct Answer
D. Eminence -
- 2.
What is a 4 letter word meaning "to send or give out"?
- A.
Emit
- B.
Taut
- C.
Abet
- D.
Paly
Correct Answer
A. Emit -
- 3.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "spoken with any special impressiveness laid upon an act, word, or set of words"?
- A.
Outreach
- B.
Emphatic
- C.
Dominate
- D.
Emigrant
Correct Answer
B. Emphatic -
- 4.
What is an eight-letter word meaning "one who works for wages or a salary"?
- A.
Nautical
- B.
Deviltry
- C.
Lawmaker
- D.
Employee
Correct Answer
D. Employee -
- 5.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "one who uses or engages the services of other persons for pay"?
- A.
Employer
- B.
Opponent
- C.
Colossus
- D.
Ruminant
Correct Answer
A. Employer -
- 6.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "a bazaar or shop"?
- A.
Morality
- B.
Baritone
- C.
Emporium
- D.
Befriend
Correct Answer
C. Emporium -
- 7.
What is a 7 letter word meaning "to imitate with intent to equal or surpass"?
- A.
Trident
- B.
Memento
- C.
Emulate
- D.
Actuary
Correct Answer
C. Emulate -
- 8.
What is a 5 letter word meaning "to make into law, as by legislative act"?
- A.
Enact
- B.
Blase
- C.
Flora
- D.
Quiet
Correct Answer
A. Enact -
- 9.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "to inspire with ardent love"?
- A.
Rustic
- B.
Aviary
- C.
Canine
- D.
Enamor
Correct Answer
D. Enamor -
- 10.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "to pitch tents for a resting-place"?
- A.
Inject
- B.
Consul
- C.
Encamp
- D.
Fitful
Correct Answer
C. Encamp -
- 11.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "a formal or discriminating expression of praise"?
- A.
Jugglery
- B.
Encomium
- C.
Cohesive
- D.
Discreet
Correct Answer
B. Encomium -
- 12.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "to impede with obstacles"?
- A.
Encumber
- B.
Laudable
- C.
Opposite
- D.
Embezzle
Correct Answer
A. Encumber -
- 13.
What is a 12 letter word meaning "a work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject"?
- A.
Reprehension
- B.
Paleontology
- C.
Ichthyosaurs
- D.
Encyclopedia
Correct Answer
D. Encyclopedia -
- 14.
What is an 8 letter word meaning "to expose to peril"?
- A.
Ruminant
- B.
Inactive
- C.
Endanger
- D.
Pedestal
Correct Answer
C. Endanger -
- 15.
What is a 6 letter word meaning "to cause to be loved"?
- A.
Edible
- B.
Aviary
- C.
Oblong
- D.
Endear
Correct Answer
D. Endear -
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