Vocabulary Practice (Unit II)

What is the meaning of the word 'adroit'?

• Slick

• Inept

• Skillful

• Clumsy

Which word is a synonym for 'amicable'?

• Cordial

• Antagonistic

• Congenial

• Hostile

What is the antonym of 'averse'?

• Disinclined

• Loath

• Eager

• Keen

What does the word 'belligerent' mean as a noun?

• Placid

• Peaceful

• Engaged in war

• Assertive

Which word is a synonym for 'benevolent'?

• Spiteful

• Kindly

• Well-meaning

• Malicious

What is the meaning of the word 'cursory'?

• Superficial

• Careful

• Hasty

• Thorough

What is a synonym for 'duplicity'?

• Treachery

• Double-dealing

• Honesty

• Chicanery

What does the word 'extol' mean as a verb?

• Glorify

• Belittle

• Applaud

• Acclaim

What is the meaning of the word 'feasible'?

• Unworkable

• Possible

• Viable

• Impractical

What is the meaning of the word 'grimace' as a noun?

• Beam

• Facial contortion

• Grin

• Pained expression