Vocabulary Challenge

What is the definition of the word 'redundant'?

• Important or essential

• Useful or necessary

• Limited or scarce

• Unnecessary or superfluous

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'lucrative' correctly?

• She worked hard but her job was not lucrative.

• He invested in a risky venture and it turned out to be lucrative.

• She started her own business and it turned out to be quite lucrative.

• He won the lottery and became lucrative.

In which sentence is the word 'arbitrary' used correctly?

• The teacher made an arbitrary decision to assign grades without considering the students' performance.

• The arbitrary of the situation made it difficult to come to a decision.

• The arbitrary of the situation had no effect on the decision-making process.

• The arbitrary of the situation made it easy to come to a decision.

What does the word 'feasible' mean?

• difficult

• impossible

• capable of being done or accomplished; possible

• unattainable

Choose the correct sentence using the word 'animosity'.

• There was a lot of love between the two rival teams.

• There was a lot of animosity between the two rival teams.

• The two rival teams had a lot of friendship.

• The two rival teams had a lot of cooperation.

What is the definition of the word 'pertinent'?

• immaterial

• unrelated

• relevant

• irrelevant

Which sentence uses the word 'viable' correctly?

• The company has developed a viable plan to decrease its profits.

• The company has developed an inviable plan to increase its profits.

• The company has developed a viable plan to increase its profits.

• The company has developed a viable plan to maintain its profits.

What is the meaning of the word 'elicit'?

• To suppress or hide a response or reaction from someone or something.

• To draw out or evoke a response or reaction from someone or something.

• To ignore or disregard a response or reaction from someone or something.

• To confuse or mislead a response or reaction from someone or something.

In which sentence is the word 'cynic' used correctly?

• John is always skeptical and distrustful of people's intentions, he is a true cynic.

• John is always indifferent and apathetic towards people's intentions, he is a true cynic.

• John is always gullible and easily fooled by people's intentions, he is a true cynic.

• John is always optimistic and trusting of people's intentions, he is a true cynic.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'elation' correctly?

• She felt a sense of elation after completing the marathon.

• He was filled with elation when he saw the negative result of the medical test.

• The elation of the room was palpable as the team won the championship.

• His elation was evident when he failed the exam.