Mastering Vocabulary and Context

What does the word "ambidextrous" mean?

• Able to use both hands equally well

• Having only one functional hand

• Lacking dexterity

• Preferring to use the left hand

Choose the sentence where "articulate" is used correctly.

• He was so articulate that he couldn't pronounce the word correctly.

• The instructions were articulate and easy to follow.

• She could not articulate her feelings into words.

• The machine's articulate parts were difficult to assemble.

Which of the following is an antonym of "burden"?

• Encumbrance

• Load

• Relief

• Weight

"Mutilate" is closest in meaning to:

• Adorn

• Repair

• Disfigure

• Cleanse

If a material is "translucent," it is:

• Completely opaque

• Reflective

• Semi-transparent

• Fully transparent

An "eccentric" person is someone who is:

• Conventional

• Ordinary

• Unusual

• Predictable

To "secede" means to:

• Join together

• Withdraw formally from membership

• Follow the leader

• Surrender

"Repress" is most similar to:

• Liberate

• Suppress

• Express

• Release

Which word would best complete the sentence: "The artist's _________ style always attracted a crowd at his exhibitions."

• Ambidextrous

• Articulate

• Burden

• Eccentric

Identify the synonym for "articulate."

• Mumble

• Enunciate

• Stammer

• Whisper