The word TREPIDATION BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

While everyone else in the room was scared of spiders, Robin had no sense of ______ when the eight-legged critter crawled up the wall.

In the world of psychology, there is no such thing as _____ because every detail of a person’s life matters.

The experienced software engineer is ______ when it comes to finding the best way to code a software application.

The man’s ______ dress was a result of him being homeless for a month.

The word FASTIDIOUS BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

Although the _______ painter had all of his brushes, he refused to paint because his special canvasses were unavailable.

Kelly was fired because she spent too much time on the _______ of her job and never completed the important assignments.

Not even a beginning standing ovation could lessen his ______ for public speaking.

During the _____ period, the lords and barons ruled the English countryside with an iron fist

The word METICULOUS BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

Although Jennifer was a ________ student, she still had difficulty organizing her essay.

Because of the doctor’s experience, he was a _______ fellow who was well-respected by his colleagues.

The arrogant and ______, the diva made no friends on her music tour.

When Ann booked the wedding chapel before receiving the proposal, everyone laughed at her ______ decision.

The word MINUTIAE BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

As the office manager, I deal with big company issues while passing the ________ on to my assistant.

When Ann booked the wedding chapel before receiving the proposal, everyone laughed at her _________ decision.

Once the ________ stray was cleaned, he looked quite adorable.

After the comedian ended his easy-going _______ with the crowd, he thanked everyone for coming to his show.

The word IMPRUDENT BEST COMPLETES which sentence below?

If Danielle does not stop being ________, she is going to get in serious legal trouble.

Since Bridgett spends most of her time in class, she rarely cleans her ________ dorm room.

As the office manager, I deal with big company issues while passing the _______ on to my assistant.

Under the dictator’s ______ rule, the citizens of the country had no say in how their nation was governed.

VFA Lesson 14

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9th - 12th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 3 pts

The word FASTIDIOUS MOST NEARLY means:

(adj) Difficult to please; insisting on getting exactly what one wants

(adj) Possessing or displaying careful attention to detail

(adj) Failing to give due care or attention; inattentive

(adj) Untidy; sloppy in dress or appearance

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The word MINUTIA MOST NEARLY means:

(noun) Steady effort; persistent hard work

(noun) Involuntary trembling or quivering

(adj) Picky; difficult to please

(noun) A small, minor, or trivial detail

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(adj) Difficult to please; insisting on getting exactly what one wants

MINUTIA

SLOVENLY

METICULOUS

FINICKY

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The word UNMINDFUL MOST NEARLY means:

(adj) Marked by carelessness or negligence; shoddy

(adj) Failing to give due care or attention; inattentive

(adj) Extremely careful and precise

(adj) Having or exhibiting good, sound judgment

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The word TREPIDATION MOST NEARLY means:

(noun) Steady effort; persistent hard work

(noun) Anxiety; a state of alarm, dread, or fear

(adj) Difficult to please; insisting on getting exactly what one wants

(adj) Extremely careful and precise

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

The word IMPRUDENT MOST NEARLY means:

(adj) Extremely careful and precise

(adj) Marked by carelessness or negligence; shoddy

(adj) Unwise; doing things without careful thought or judgment

(noun) Involuntary trembling or quivering

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
(noun) Steady effort; persistent hard work

FINICKY

IMPRUDENT

DILIGENCE

SLOVENLY

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