Vocabulary Quiz Flashcards

Front

Which word means something that deviates from the norm or is an irregularity?

Back

B) Anomaly

Front

A person who is kind, generous, and well-meaning is described as:

Back

B) Benevolent

Front

Which word means honest and straightforward, even when uncomfortable?

Back

B) Candid

Front

Something that is harmful or damaging can be described as:

Back

A) Deleterious

Front

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another is called:

Back

B) Empathy

Front

Which word means happening by chance, often in a lucky way?

Back

C) Fortuitous

Front

Something unimportant or insignificant is best described as:

Back

A) Inconsequential

Front

To make something less severe or harmful is to:

Back

B) Mitigate

Front

A child who shows advanced abilities at an early age is:

Back

B) Precocious

Front

Which word means more than what is needed or excessive?

Back

B) Superfluous