Vocabulary Quiz Week 2

What is the meaning of the word "alliance"?

• A group formed for a common purpose

• A feeling of extreme enthusiasm

• A sudden outburst of anger

After losing her job, Emily showed great ______ by starting her own business and overcoming financial difficulties.

• Adept

• Resilience

• Camaraderie

Which of the following is a synonym for "skilled"?

• Adept

• Resilient

• Pragmatic

What term is used to describe the act of suppressing or putting an end to a rebellion?

• Enhance

• Quell

What does it mean to be "pragmatic"?

• To act with urgency

• To rely on logic and practicality

• To avoid confrontation at all costs

• To make decisions based on emotion

A meteorologist predicts a storm is imminent. What does this mean?

• The storm is happening right now

• The storm is about to happen

• The storm will happen in the distant future

• The storm happened in the past

During a challenging group project, what is "camaraderie" most likely to represent?

• A sense of competition among peers

• A feeling of isolation or loneliness

• A close friendship or mutual trust among team members

• A state of confusion or chaos within the group

The lawyer's _____ that his client was innocent was backed by a strong argument.

In which scenario is zeal most likely to be a key factor for success?

• Following instructions without questioning

• Approaching a new project with enthusiasm and dedication

• Keeping a low profile in a new job

• Waiting for others to take the lead