YMC 12/13 Shades of Meaning

Which is more angry?

• furious

• thrilled

• enraged

• mad

Which is happiest?

• glad

• delighted

• pleased

• euphoric

Which would hurt our ears more?

• a loud noise

• a blaring noise

Which is smaller?

• tiny

• miniscule

Which is spelled correctly?

• camparisun

• comparison

• compairison

• conparison

Which is spelled correctly?

• cantribution

• contributeion

• contribution

• comtribution

Which would be more "stifling"

• a spacious room with large windows
• an open field with a gentle breeze
• a small room with no windows
• a crowded street with lots of people

Who would be considered your descendant?

• your cousin

• your sister

• your friend

• your child

Which place would be considered "desolate"?

• An empty island

• A bustling city
• A crowded beach
• A lively marketplace

What does the word "scarcity" mean?

• Scarcity means the state of being in short supply; shortage.
• Scarcity means availability; plentifulness.
• Scarcity means plenty; excess.
• Scarcity means abundance; surplus.