Vocabulary Level D Unit One Quiz

What part of speech is the word "relinquish"?

What part of speech is the word "efface"?

What part of speech is the word "perennial"?

The nurse sternly ____________________ the children not to cause a disturbance by running in the hospital corridor.

to bring to such a standstill

He is so ____________ that he won't even consider the ideas or suggestions offered by other people.

careful; cautious

Many critics of television programming maintain that violent shows ____ some viewers to violent and antisocial behavior.

Although the fire completely destroyed the structure, we were able to ___________ many of the furnishings.

To scatter freely or widely

The rug was rolled into such a(n) _________ bundle that it took four of us to carry it up the stairs.

A bandit, robber, outlaw, highwayman.

An opening or a gap

lacking in restraint

Many a teenager's room is strewn with clothing, sports equipment, and all sorts of _________________.

The ____________________ claims involved in insurance fraud cost companies and honest policyholders millions of dollars.

What part of speech is the word "commandeer"?

I have a ____; if I don't get a job, I won't have the money to do what I want, and if I do get a job, I won't have time.

What part of speech is the word "spasmodic"?

a hopeless mess