L6 - ATDPTI - Ch 14-18 Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word 'monotonous'?

• dynamic and stimulating

• repetitive and dull

• morbid and dark

• colorful and bright

Choose the correct definition of the word 'subtle'.

• Rough and aggressive

• Clear and straightforward

• Loud and obvious

• Delicate or not immediately obvious

Which word means 'having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities'?

• Modest

• Timid

• Arrogant

• Humble

What does the word 'earnest' mean?

• lazy and indifferent

• funny and carefree

• serious and determined

• blood and detached from reality

To put someone in a state of hypnosis is to:

• Put them in a state of deep meditation

• Induce a trance-like state of focused attention and heightened suggestibility

• Make them fall asleep and unaware of what is happening around them

• Make them hyperactive

What does 'penultimate' mean?

• First

• Second

• Last

• Second to last

To hold back, control, or suppress something is to:

• retch

• restrain

• assume

• mutate

What is the meaning of the word 'banish'?

• To punish someone by death for a crime they have committed

• To reward someone for good behavior

• To invite someone for a celebration

• To send someone away, typically as a punishment

Which word means 'unchanging, continual, or persistent'?

• zen

• taut

• retroactive

• constant

Describe something that could be described using the adjective: 'scintillating'.