Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of the word 'admonish'?

• To warn or reprimand someone firmly.

• To encourage or motivate someone.

• To ignore or disregard someone.

• To praise or commend someone.

Choose the correct definition for the word 'breach': a) A type of fruit b) A violation or infraction c) A type of bird d) A musical instrument

• b

• d

• c

• a

Which of the following is the best synonym for the word 'brigand'? a) Hero b) Thief c) Doctor d) Teacher

• c) Doctor

• Thief

• d) Teacher

• a) Hero

What does the word 'circumspect' mean?

• To be cautious and careful

• To be bold and daring

• To be careless and negligent

• To be reckless and impulsive

Select the definition that best fits the word 'commandeer': a) To give up or surrender b) To take control of by force c) To create a deadlock d) To diffuse a situation

• b) To take control of by force

• a) To give up or surrender

• c) To create a deadlock

• d) To diffuse a situation

What is the meaning of the word 'cumbersome'?

• difficult to handle or manage

• simple

• lightweight

• easy to handle or manage

What does the term 'deadlock' refer to?

• A deadlock refers to a situation where a process is waiting for a resource that is already available.

• A deadlock refers to a situation where a process is waiting for a resource that will never be released.

• A deadlock refers to a situation where a process is waiting for a resource that it has already released.

• A deadlock refers to a situation where two or more processes are unable to proceed because each is waiting for the other to release a resource.

What is the definition of the word 'debris'?

• A musical instrument with strings

• A small insect that feeds on plants

• A type of fabric used for making clothes

• Scattered fragments or remains of something that has been destroyed or broken.

Choose the correct definition for the word 'diffuse': a) To spread or scatter widely b) To argue or debate c) To erase or wipe out d) To solve a dilemma

• a

• d

• c

• b

What does the word 'dilemma' mean?

• A situation where there is only one possible solution.

• A simple decision with no consequences.

• A choice between two or more options that are equally favorable.

• A difficult choice between two or more options that are equally unfavorable.