Vocabulary Quiz #2

Define inference.

• The process of drawing conclusions or making predictions based on evidence or reasoning.
• The process of collecting evidence to support a conclusion.
• The process of analyzing data to find patterns or trends.
• The process of making assumptions without any evidence or reasoning.

His medical expertise and advice had an __________on my decision to become a nurse.

When something is relevant it is...

• Unrelated or inappropriate
• Distantly connected or irrelevant
• Not applicable or insignificant
• Closely connected or appropriate

A synonym for predict is ...

• conclude
• speculate
• forecast

An open note test allows you to ______ to your notes for help.

Noticeable, apparent, obvious and clear are synonyms for...

• Hidden
• Obscure
• Unclear
• Evident

To compare means to see how things are alike. What is the antonym or opposite of compare?

• contrast
• unlike
• disparate
• differ

When you are learning the steps or series of actions used to make

something happen, you are learning the _________ of it.

I need lots of information in order to write my paper on the

rainforest so I will be doling lots of ________ over the weekend.

When something occurs, it ...

• happens
• ceases
• hides

• vanishes