Academic Vocabulary 1

Academic Vocabulary

Multiple Choice

What does the word "monetary" mean?

• Relating to money

• Only one of an object

• An illness lasting 6 to 9 weeks

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of "derived"?

• biology

• originated from: where something began

• to dry up

Multiple Choice

What does the word "invalid" mean?

• a person who is not allowed to do something

• a person who is helps others feel they are valid

• a person weak from an injury or illness that must stay in bed or a wheelchair

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of "connotation"?

• a feeling or idea that a word has, in addition to its meaning

• a notation in a piece of writing

• the action of referring to someone or something using one word

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to be "vital"?

• Optional, unimportant, or trivial

• Essential, necessary, or crucial

• Having to do with a vitamin

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What does it mean to "regret"?

• To feel anger or resentment for something
• To feel sorrow or remorse for something
• To feel joy or satisfaction for something
• To feel indifference or apathy for something

Multiple Choice

What is the meaning of "notion"?

• a mathematical equation
• a physical object

• a feeling or emotion
• an idea, belief, or concept

​notion = a belief about something

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What does it mean to be "indistinct"?

• Clear and easily distinguishable
• No longer alive

• Unclear or not sharply defined; hazy, blurred

• Distinct and easily recognizable