How Impressive Is Your High School Vocabulary?

Back in high school, there were a few words and definitions you were supposed to know by heart. Others were there to simply wow and impress! Is your high school vocabulary still as good today as it was back in the day? Let's see just how much you know!
START THE QUIZ!

Question 1/12

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Choose the right word: The act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance.
Makeup
Camouflage
Spy

Question 2/12

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Choose the right word: A poisonous substance.
Toxin
Allergen
Allegro

Question 3/12

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Choose the right word: Using the same letter or sound at the beginning of each word in a sentence.
Illiteration
Alliteration
Consonant

Question 4/12

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Choose the right word: A stated target number.
Quota
Quote
Quorum

Question 5/12

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Choose the right word: Odd or unusual.
Standard
Bizarre
Brainy

Question 6/12

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Choose the right word: The act of subtracting.
Deducting
Abducting
Mindfulness

Question 7/12

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Choose the right word: A conversation or discussion.
Didactic
Dialogue
Dormer

Question 8/12

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Choose the right word: A regular oval shape.
Eclipse
Ellipse
Rectangle

Question 9/12

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Choose the right word: A misconception, based on faulty reasoning.
Fantasy
Fallacy
Combination

Question 10/12

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Choose the right word: Being excited or interested.
Enthusiastic
Despondent
Chronic

Question 11/12

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Choose the right word: A plan of action.
Prediction
Slope
Strategy

Question 12/12

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Choose the right word: Harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way.
Unpredictable
Deleterious
Depleated
No matter how good your vocabulary was in high school, it seems to have taken a nose dive since! You just can't seem to remember these common high school terms or their definitions. Fear not, you're certainly not the only one!

C+, Vocabulary Flunk

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Right!
If your high school English teacher were here, they would be seriously impressed with this quiz performance! Sure, you didn't earn a perfect score, but you came pretty darn close. It's obvious that you've held on to much of the vocabulary you knew in high school. Color us impressed!

B+, Vocabulary Virtuoso

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Right!
Back in high school, you totally ruled at vocabulary! Your English teachers were always impressed with your knowledge and know-how. Today, things haven't changed very much! You're still a vocabulary savant with an impressive knowledge of high school level words and definitions. Go you!

A+, A Vocabulary Savant

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Right!
1
Choose the right word: The act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance.
Makeup
Camouflage
Spy
2
Choose the right word: A poisonous substance.
Toxin
Allergen
Allegro
3
Choose the right word: Using the same letter or sound at the beginning of each word in a sentence.
Illiteration
Alliteration
Consonant
4
Choose the right word: A stated target number.
Quota
Quote
Quorum
5
Choose the right word: Odd or unusual.
Standard
Bizarre
Brainy
6
Choose the right word: The act of subtracting.
Deducting
Abducting
Mindfulness
7
Choose the right word: A conversation or discussion.
Didactic
Dialogue
Dormer
8
Choose the right word: A regular oval shape.
Eclipse
Ellipse
Rectangle
9
Choose the right word: A misconception, based on faulty reasoning.
Fantasy
Fallacy
Combination
10
Choose the right word: Being excited or interested.
Enthusiastic
Despondent
Chronic
11
Choose the right word: A plan of action.
Prediction
Slope
Strategy
12
Choose the right word: Harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way.
Unpredictable
Deleterious
Depleated