VOCAB QUIZ APR 25

Question 1

Deity

Answer 1

A supernatural being worshiped as controlling the world.

Question 2

Sovereign

Answer 2

Greatest in status or authority or power.

Question 3

Parable

Answer 3

A short moral story.

Question 4

Tangible

Answer 4

Perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch.

Question 5

Ponder

Answer 5

Reflect deeply on a subject.

Question 6

Behoove

Answer 6

Be appropriate or necessary.

Question 7

Mythology

Answer 7

Traditional stories legends or tales that explain natural phenomena cultural practices or the origins of the world and humanity.

Question 8

Satire

Answer 8

A literary genre that uses humor to ridicule human failings and vices.

Question 9

Dissipate

Answer 9

Cause to separate and go in different directions.

Question 10

Stereotype

Answer 10

A fixed oversimplified image or idea about a particular group of people often based on prejudice and lacking nuance.

Question 11

Pinnacle

Answer 11

The highest level or degree attainable.

Question 12

Eloquence

Answer 12

Powerful and effective language.

Question 13

Bildungsroman

Answer 13

A literary genre focused on the moral and psychological growth of the protagonist reflecting themes of identity self-discovery and coming-of-age.

Question 14

Jeopardize

Answer 14

Put at risk.

Question 15

Fervently

Answer 15

With strong emotion or zeal.