Vocabulary Review Quiz #
(1) Def Fear of open spaces
(2) Antonym Utopia
(3) Def Fear of water Rabies
(4) This word nearly describes what George does to Lennie at the end of OMAM.
(5) Def Fear of enclosed or narrow spaces
(6) Antonym philogyny
(7) Def A fear, dread, or aversion.
(8) Antonym Philanthropist
(9) Def Aversion to foreigners
(10) Ant misanthrope
(11) Def Pertaining to a musical organization, such as a symphony.
(12) Def Lover of wisdom
(13) Ant misanthropy
(14) Def A hater of humanity
(15) An example would be to say lady of the night rather than prostitute.
(16) Def Hatred of women
(17) ________________ is often the source of racism and discrimination.
(18) The Nazis were interested in ____________, improving hereditary qualities as they relate to ethnicity.
(19) Def Inflammation of large intestine
(20) The survivors on the deserted island initially considered it a paradise, but they quickly realized it was more of a _____________.
(21) Def Abnormal functioning, as of a bodily organ
(22) Reverend Holden claims to have a _____________ of long words.
(23) Carl’s _____________ was quite evident as he sulked his way through the interview at the boarding school, which he hated with a passion.
(24) Def Impairment of reading ability
(25) The child decided not to hide in the refrigerator due to his extreme ______________; the fridge was just too small.
(26) Because of her ____________, Sarah often needs to re-read material several times.
(27) Def Sense of great unhappiness
(28) In many parts of the world, people still die of _______________ and other diseases due to malnutrition and other factors. (Def Imaginary place where living conditions are dreadful.
(29) The athlete’s ______________ became apparent as he openly berated his wife, sister, and mother following the match.
(30) Def Science dealing with improving hereditary qualities.
(31) Steven accurately characterized the ________________ as a “hater” because he clearly disliked people.
(32) Def Substitution of a ‘good’ expression for an unpleasant one.
(33) When Aristotle said that “An unexamined life is not worth living,” he was urging everyday people to live as _______________(s).
(34) Def Sense of great happiness
(35) The _______________ orchestra in Louisville is music to my ears.
(36) Def Controversial practice of mercifully putting to death a person suffering from a chronic, excruciating disease.
(37) EHS depends on donors who are ________________; the practice of charitable giving could be described as _______________.