Vocabulary and Communication Skills Quiz

What does the word 'pronounce' mean?

• to enunciate or articulate sounds, words, sentences, etc.

• style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words

• manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind

• to examine two or more objects, ideas, people, etc. in order to note similarities and differences

What does the word 'diction' mean?

• to enunciate or articulate sounds, words, sentences, etc.

• style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words

• manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind

• to examine two or more objects, ideas, people, etc. in order to note similarities and differences

What does the word 'debate' mean?

• To engage in argument or discussion.

• A written document outlining a plan or proposal.
• A physical fight between two people.
• A casual conversation with friends.

What does the word 'revise' mean?

• to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update

• plain or clear to the sight or understanding

• not seen or known beforehand; unanticipated

• to charge with the fault, offense, or crime; to find fault with; blame

What does the word 'evident' mean?

• to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update

• plain or clear to the sight or understanding

• not seen or known beforehand; unanticipated

• to charge with the fault, offense, or crime; to find fault with; blame

What does the word 'unforeseen' mean?

• to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update

• plain or clear to the sight or understanding

• not seen or known beforehand; unanticipated

• to charge with the fault, offense, or crime; to find fault with; blame

What does the word 'accuse' mean?

• to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update

• plain or clear to the sight or understanding

• not seen or known beforehand; unanticipated

• to charge with the fault, offense, or crime; to find fault with; blame

What does the word 'attitude' mean?

• to enunciate or articulate sounds, words, sentences, etc.

• style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words

• manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind

• to examine two or more objects, ideas, people, etc. in order to note similarities and differences

What does the word 'compare' mean?

• to enunciate or articulate sounds, words, sentences, etc.

• style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words

• manner, disposition, feeling, position, etc., with regard to a person or thing; tendency or orientation, especially of the mind

• to examine two or more objects, ideas, people, etc. in order to note similarities and differences

What does the word 'contrast' mean?

• to alter something already written or printed, in order to make corrections, improve, or update

• plain or clear to the sight or understanding

• not seen or known beforehand; unanticipated

• to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences; note the opposite natures, purposes, etc.