Unit 3 Vocabulary Quiz

Question 1

Obligatory means...

Accepted Answer

required

Question 2

Known for bad reasons could be described as

Accepted Answer

infamous

Question 3

Abolish means

Accepted Answer

formally put an end to

Question 4

Fill in the blank: The Californian university system has _______ the SAT requirement.

Accepted Answer

abolished

Question 5

To move back or fade into the distance =

Accepted Answer

recede

Question 6

Which is NOT a description of inflation

Accepted Answer

fabulous and fascinating

Question 7

Fill in the blank: The crew aboard the ship _______ the heavy items to prevent the ship from sinking.

Accepted Answer

jettisoned

Question 8

What is the definition of irretrievably?

Accepted Answer

cannot be put right

Question 9

An omen or something that indicates what's to come is a...

Accepted Answer

harbinger

Question 10

Fill in the blank. The black clouds were a ________ of the impending storm.

Accepted Answer

harbinger

Question 11

What is most associated with validity?

Accepted Answer

truth & logic

Question 12

The word prominent means...

Accepted Answer

Important

Question 13

Mrs. DeRosa worked as a journalist, has a Bachelor's Degree in Writing and a Master's in English Education. This is...

Accepted Answer

A list of her credentials to be an English teacher

Question 14

A synonym for jettison is

Accepted Answer

discard

Question 15

The qualifications and achievements of a person can be described as their...

Accepted Answer

credentials

Question 16

What is the opposite of valid?

Accepted Answer

illogical

Questions 16