Vocabulary Test #2

1.

1 point

Accountable means...............

count on others

none of these answers

expected to answer for one's actions; responsible, liable, answerable.

admonish

2.

1 point

The political candidate praised his ______________ ralliers for their support.

citizens

people

adherent

supporters

3.

1 point

Timothy was ______________ for counting the votes after the election.

adherent

abashed

ablution

accountable

4.

1 point

Ablution means.............

getting in trouble

to go fishing

a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual; the liquid used in such an act.

a solution to problems

5.

1 point

Josh's father always told him if he made a promise, he must ________________ by it.

abide

never stand

always cheat

lie

6.

1 point

Abide means,..........

to leave

to jump really really high!

to remain; continue; stay; endure

to laugh

7.

1 point

The stock dividends ______ so rapidly that we were soon able to buy a new car.

accrue

went away

fell

disappeared

8.

1 point

Abate means.........

to inflate

to fill

to reduce

to cover up

9.

1 point

His friends worried constantly about him because he was a drug _________.

addict

user

dealer

Lord

10.

1 point

Caught listening to her sister's conversation, Jen was _____________________ and quickly put down the receiver.

abashed

upset

screaming

rude

11.

1 point

When the storm finally ________________, we resumed our family picnic.

went away

abated (abate)

awakened

was far away

12.

1 point

Dad's paintings were__________________, we couldn't tell what they were.

foriegn

abstratct

bright

ugly

13.

1 point

Abashed means

to sit

to bash

ashamed or ebarrassed

to cry

14.

1 point

The preist performed his __________ablution in private.

ritual

prayers

ceremony

ablution

15.

1 point

Because he thought the stock maket had reached its ___________________, Mr. Johnson told his stock broker to sell.

dropping point

acme

rock bottom

selling point

16.

1 point

Adherent means.....

a follower of a leader; supporter

someone who is always mad

do your own thing

not able to follow directions

17.

1 point

Accrue means....................

give things to the needy

to throw things away

to volunteer at a food pantry

to accumulate over time

18.

1 point

Acme means....................

mid point

lowest point

There is no point

the highest point

19.

1 point

Addict means.........................

someone who has adhd

a very nice person

a swimmer

to devote oneself habitually or compulsively; one who is addicted

20.

1 point

Abstract means...............

amazing

curious

difficult to understand; abstruse, not applied or practical

astonished