Words & Definitions Quiz (Grade 4 Edition)

Posted on August 14, 2023 • 2 minutes • 385 words

Students up to lesson 5 in the grade 4 material should have encountered all of the following words. Quiz your students by randomly picking the correct or incorrect definition for each word and asking if it’s right or wrong.

	✔️ Correct Definition	❌ Incorrect Definition
Martyrdom	The death or suffering of a martyr.	The state of being barred from one’s native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
Hastening	The act of moving or acting quickly.	Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event.
Meritorious	Deserving reward or praise.	Keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one’s mind, especially secretly.
Illumined	Lit up; made bright.	Be enough or adequate.
Tribulations	A cause of great trouble or suffering.	Made holy; consecrated.
Dispense	To distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.	Full of danger or risk.
Pillaged	Robbed a place using violence, especially in wartime.	Smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony.
Exile	The state of being barred from one’s native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.	The act of moving or acting quickly.
Meditation	The act of engaging in contemplation or reflection.	Deserving reward or praise.
Perilous	Full of danger or risk.	Lit up; made bright.
Anointed	Smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony.	A cause of great trouble or suffering.
Blessed	Made holy; consecrated.	To distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people.
Sufficing	Be enough or adequate.	Robbed a place using violence, especially in wartime.
Unhindered	Not impeded or slowed down; free to move or act.	In a grand and impressive manner.
Majestically	In a grand and impressive manner.	Not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.
Pomp	Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event.	Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Unjust	Not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair.	Having complete power; omnipotent.
Eloquent	Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.	The act of engaging in contemplation or reflection.
Harboring	Keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one’s mind, especially secretly.	Not impeded or slowed down; free to move or act.
Almighty	Having complete power; omnipotent.	The death or suffering of a martyr.