Vocabulary Practice

Which of these is a synonym for "deficit"?

• shortfall

• mistake

• problem

• disorder

Which of these is a synonym for "stringent"?

• thin

• rope-like

• inflexible

• flexible

Which of these is a synonym for "deplore"?

• cry

• find out

• deviate

• denounce

Which of these is a synonym for "ethereal"?

• ghostly

• chemical

• unconscious

• cloudy

Which of these is a synonym for "aloof"?

• high

• ceiling

• thin-skinned

• unsympathetic

Which of the following words fits this definition? Having the ability to accurately assess a situation or a person, and turn this to your advantage.

• inherent

• astute

• consecutive

• enigmatic

Which of the following words fits this definition? Describing an increase or addition, especially one that uses a fixed scale.

• lethargic

• latent

• attribute

• incremental

Which of the following words fits this definition? Something done without planning or preparation

• inscrutable

• relevant

• spontaneous

• consecutive

Which of the following words fits this definition? An understanding that is instinctive, without conscious reasoning.

• intuition

• melancholy

• contour

• assessment

Which of the following words fits this definition? Make something easier.

• coherent

• orient

• dynamic

• facilitate