Vocabulary Review

What does the word 'conspire' mean?

• To openly share information

• To act alone without any plan

• To forget or ignore a plan

• To secretly plan or plot together

Choose the synonym for the word 'stifle': a) encourage b) suppress c) reveal d) clarify

• a) encourage

• c) reveal

• b) suppress

• d) clarify

Which of the following words is an antonym for 'terse'? a) concise b) brief c) verbose d) succinct

• concise

• verbose

• brief

• succinct

What is the meaning of the word 'dissuade'?

• To persuade someone not to do something or to discourage them from taking a particular course of action.

• To confuse someone or to make them uncertain about something.

• To ignore someone or to disregard their opinions.

• To encourage someone to do something or to motivate them to take a particular course of action.

Select the word that means 'to redirect or distract': a) attract b) engage c) divert d) involve

• c) divert

• b) engage

• d) involve

• a) attract

What is the definition of the word 'jubilant'?

• feeling or expressing great happiness and triumph

• feeling or expressing great sadness and defeat

• feeling or expressing indifference and apathy

• feeling or expressing anger and frustration

Choose the synonym for the word 'glib': a) articulate b) fluent c) sincere d) verbose

• a) articulate

• c) sincere

• d) verbose

• b) fluent

Which of the following words is an antonym for 'dogged'? a) determined b) persistent c) relentless d) flexible

• b) persistent

• a) determined

• flexible

• c) relentless

What does the word 'obscured' mean?

• conceal or make unclear or difficult to understand

• highlight or emphasize

• expose or make obvious or easy to understand

• reveal or make clear and easy to understand

Select the word that means 'dry or lacking moisture': a) humid b) damp c) arid d) moist

• a

• c

• b

• d