English Vocab 1

This quiz is mainly for Ms. Pierce's English II honors class for the test on September 14th...or the final exam. However, if you want to take this test just to test your vocabulary, go right ahead!!

Do you think you have a good enough vocabulary to ace this test? Do you think that you know every word in Jane Eyre? That is the book that these words are mainly from...Let's find out!

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1. What is the meaning of: personage
a person of distinction
to plead of protest
soberness
a guess
a choice
hostile, bad tempered
2. What is the meaning of: Interloper
an opening, as in a hole or slit
to occur as something additional or unexpected
to plead or protest
soberness
intruder, tresspasser
humiliating, embarassing
3. What is the meaning of: Truculent
a choice
hostile, bad tempered
misery, stingy
to oppose or resist with boldness
blame, accusation
open rebellion against authority
4. What is the meaning of: Homage
open rebellion against authority
impossible to overcome
vengeful, seeking revenge
respect, honor
to deny, resist
humiliating, embarassing
5. What is the meaning of: Insuperable
unalterable, unstoppable
a strong dislike
bright red
impossible to overcome
blame, accusation
skeptical, disbelieving
6. What is the meaning of: antipathy
a strong dislike
open rebellion
righteous anger or annoyance
bold, fearless
to sooth
annoyance
7. What is the meaning of: audacious
bold, fearless, daring
dangerous, unsafe
to invent
to oppose or resist with boldness
perceptive, astute
skeptical, disbelieving
8. What is the meaning of: shrewd
a strong dislike
perceptive, astute
tuberculosis
to desire, wish for
an impulse
praise
9. What is the meaning of: Impetus
to desire, wish for
praise
evil fame, bad reputation
obvious, noticeable
an impelling force
blame, accusation
10. What is the meaning of: tenacious
to occur as something additional
a guess
stubborn, obstinate
humiliating, embarassing
open rebellion against authority
great agitation or dismay
11. What is the meaning of: Vermilion
to oppose or resist with boldness
an opening as in a slit or hole
dark red
dangerous, unsafe
bright red
to soothe
12. What is the meaning of: remonstrate
evil fame or bad reputation
bright red
a person of distinction
a choice
soberness
to plead or protest
13. What is the meaning of: prerogative
a guess
a choice
a strong dislike
to oppose or resist with boldness
to deny, resist
blame, accusation
14. What is the meaning of: recrimination
blame, accusation
open rebellion
to deny, reject
great agitation or dismay
a strong dislike
righteous anger or annoyance
15. What is the meaning of: disavow
impossible to overcome
to deny, reject
skeptical, disbelieving
to invent, fabricate
an impelling force
obvious, noticeable
16. What is the meaning of: mutiny
a strong dislike
to pacify, quiet
to soothe
open rebellion against authority
vengeful, seeking revenge
bright red
17. What is the meaning of: indignation
to desire, wish for
dangerous, unsafe
stubborn, obstinate
praise, admiration
righteous anger or annoyance
bold, fearless, daring
18. What is the meaning of: incredulous
skeptical, disbelieving
annoyance
stubborn, obstinate
obvious, noticeable
to deny, resist
blame, accusation
19. What is the meaning of: vexation
a guess
unalterable, unstoppable
annoyance
to plead or protest
respect, honor
hostile, bad-tempered
20. What is the meaning of: conspicuous
impossible to overcome
soberness
intruder, tresspasser
misery, stingy
obvious, noticeable
vengeful
21. What is the meaning of: aperture
to desire, wish for
to invent or fabricate
to deny, reject
a guess
misery, stingy
an opening as in a hole or slit
22. What is the meaning of: sobriety
intruder, tresspasser
abstinence, soberness
righteous anger or annoyance
dangerous, unsafe
evil fame or reputation
a choice
23. What is the meaning of: ignominious
blame, accusation
unalterable, unstoppable
humiliating, embarassing
perceptive, astute
praise, admiration
obvious, noticeable
24. What is the meaning of: defy
to oppose or resist with boldness
bold, fearless, daring
to deny, reject
vengeful, revenge seeking
to invent
bright red
25. What is the meaning of: inexorable
a choice
a strong dislike
great agitation or dismay
impossible to overcome
unalterable, unstoppable
to deny, reject
26. What is the meaning of: consternation
great agitation or dismay
open rebellion
to soothe
bold, fearless
to pacify, quiet
dangerous
27. What is the meaning of: lulled
obvious, noticeable
to desire, wish for
to invent, fabricate
to pacify, quiet
to soothe
praise, admiration
28. What is the meaning of: contrive
perceptive, astute
skeptical, disbelieving
to invent, fabricate
an impelling force
evil fame, bad repuation
dangerous, unsafe
29. What is the meaning of: covet
to occur as something additional
to desire, wish for
to deny, reject
to pacify, quiet
to invent
to plead or protest
30. What is the meaning of: approbation
a person of distinction
to occur as something additional or unexpected
to soothe
evil fame, bad reputation
praise, admiration
stubborn, obstinate
31. What is the meaning of: supervene
to plead or protest
to occur as something additional or unexpected
humiliating, embarassing
impossible to overcome
great agitation or dismay
to pacify, quiet
32. What is the meaning of: penurious
perceptive, astute
dangerous
hostile, bad-tempered
misery, stingy
intruder, tresspasser
a choice
33. What is the meaning of: conjecture
a strong dislike
a choice
a guess
an impelling force
an impulse
an opening as in a hole or slit
34. What is the meaning of: vindictive
great agitation or dismay
vengeful, seeking revenge
unalterable, unstoppable
dangerous, unsafe
skeptical, disbelieving
stubborn, obstinate
35. What is the meaning of: sanguine
bright red
righteous anger or annoyance
annoyance
a strong dislike
bold
deep red
36. What is the meaning of: quell
evil fame or bad repuation
to soothe
to pacify, quiet
perceptive, astute
praise, admiration
stubborn, obstinate
37. What is the meaning of: perilous
tuberculosis
obvious, noticeable
dangerous, unsafe
perceptive, astute
skeptical, disbelieving
an impelling force
38. What is the meaning of: consumption
tuberculosis
evil fame, bad reputation
stubborn, obstinate
great agitation or dismay
soberness
intruder, tresspasser
39. What is the meaning of: infamy
a strong dislike
a choice
a guess
tuberculosis
dangerous, unsafe
evil fame, bad reputation

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