1. PSAT Vocabulary Review Quiz The week of October 3 through October 7

2. A. concede B. concur C. confound D. consummate
(verb) admit reluctantly; yield
A. concede
Sorry, but that is not the right vocabulary word.
Sorry, but that is not the right vocabulary word.
B. concur
Sorry, but that is not the right vocabulary word.
C. confound
You are correct! Way to go!
The older sister had to ______ that the bad joke was her idea.
D. consummate

3. A. contend B. concede C. confound D. concur
(verb) to argue a point; to struggle for
A. contend
That’s too bad…you picked the wrong vocabulary word.
That’s too bad…you picked the wrong vocabulary word.
B. concede
That’s too bad…you picked the wrong vocabulary word.
You are correct! Good Job!
C. confound
D. concur
I tried to _______ that the speed limit sign wasn’t visible because it was bent from the wind having blown it over in eighty-five mile winds.

4. Fantastic job! That is the correct answer!
(adj.) following someone else’s demands; conforming; obeying
A. Concur
Sorry, wrong answer.
Sorry, wrong answer.
B. Complacent
Sorry, wrong answer.
C. Concise
Fantastic job! That is the correct answer!
D. Compliant
_______ people sometimes are taken advantage of by people who aren’t as flexible.

5. Fantastic job! That is the correct answer!
(verb) to complete or make whole
A. consummated
Sorry, wrong answer.
Sorry, wrong answer.
B. conceded
Sorry, wrong answer.
C. complacented
Fantastic job! That is the correct answer!
D. contended
The governor’s conference _______ their tedious week with an elaborate banquet Friday evening.

6. A. confound B. concise C. compliant D. concur
(adj.) short and to the point; terse
Better luck next time!
A. confound
Better luck next time!
B. concise
Better luck next time!
C. compliant
Great Job!
D. concur
The _______ oatmeal directions were very easy to understand.

7. A. concise B. complacent C. consonance D. confound
(adj.) self-satisfied; unconcerned
A. concise
Sorry, but that is not the right answer.
Sorry, but that is not the right answer.
B. complacent
Sorry, but that is not the right answer.
Great Job!
C. consonance
D. confound
Since the other team had a losing record, it was easy for us to start the game with a ______ attitude.

8. A. complacent B. composure C. compliant D. consonance
(noun) a blending of sounds or opinions; harmony; agreement
A. complacent
Sorry, but that is not the right answer.
B. composure
Sorry, but that is not the right answer.
C. compliant
Sorry, but that is not the right answer.
That is the correct vocabulary word!
D. consonance
The homecoming committee came together with many differing ideas, but they worked toward ________.

9. A. contend B. concede C. confound D. concur (verb) agree
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
B. concede
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
C. confound
Excellent job! You know your vocabulary!
D. concur
Doctors do not ______ on whether or not caffeine is safe during pregnancy.

10. A. confound B. composure C. concede D. contend
(verb) to mix up (in your mind); to confuse someone else
A. confound
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
B. composure
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
Excellent job! You know your vocabulary!
C. concede
Magicians ______ their audiences with optical illusions.
D. contend

11. A. consonance B. complacent C. composure D. compliant
(noun) calmness; equanimity
A. consonance
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
B. complacent
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
You’ll get the next one, don’t worry!
C. composure
Excellent job! You know your vocabulary!
D. compliant
The ballerina tried to keep her _______ as the mouse ran across the floor.

12. 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 9 5 10 How many vocabulary words did you get correct?
You’re grade is 10%.
You’re grade is 20%. 2 7
You’re grade is 30%.
You’re grade is 40%.
You’re grade is 50%. 3 8
You’re grade is 60%.
You’re grade is 70%.
You’re grade is 80%. 4 9
You’re grade is 90%.
You’re grade is 100%. 5 10