Vocabulary Words week 3 & 4

What is the meaning of the word 'galvanizing'?

• paint with a non-metallic substance

• Dull or boring

• remove metal coating

• Thrilling, exciting

Choose the synonym for 'apathetic

• enthusiastic

• energetic

• lazy

• Indifferent

What is the definition of 'exploit'?

• To make full use of and derive selfish benefit from a resource

• To share and distribute a resource

• To ignore and neglect a resource

• To waste and deplete a resource

Which word best describes an 'ignominious' defeat?

• humiliating

• shameful

• successful

• triumphant

What is the opposite of 'belligerent'?

• aggressive

• hostile

• peaceful

• combative

How would you describe someone who is 'assiduous'?

• Lazy

• Indolent

• Diligent

• Careless

What is a 'panacea'?

• A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases

• A type of cooking utensil

• A type of dance move

• A type of tropical fruit

What does it mean to 'advocate' for something?

• To privately support a particular cause or policy

• To publicly support or recommend a particular cause or policy

• To remain neutral and not take a stance on any cause or policy

• To publicly oppose or discourage a particular cause or policy

In what way can information be 'disseminated'?

• Through broadcasting, publishing, or sharing

• Through whispering in secret

• Through forgetting and ignoring

• Through burying underground

What is the meaning of the word 'galvanizing'?

• To put someone to sleep

• To make someone laugh uncontrollably

• To shock or excite someone into taking action

• To confuse or bewilder someone