Vocabulary Level B weeks 21 & 22

What does the word "elusive" mean in the context of a person who is hard to find?

• Friendly and outgoing

• Hard to understand or define

• Difficult to find, catch, or achieve

• Very clear and easy to understand

If someone is trying to "generate" interest in a project, what are they attempting to do?

• Lose interest in the project

• Create or produce interest

• Borrow interest from another project

• Finish the project quickly

What does it mean to "liberate" someone or something?

• To restrict freedom

• To make someone or something more complicated

• To set someone or something free from imprisonment or oppression

• To capture or imprison

When you "adapt" to a new environment, what are you doing?

• Refusing to change your habits

• Making suitable adjustments to fit the new environment

• Completely changing your personality

• Ignoring the changes around you

What does "adequate" mean in the context of having an adequate amount of food?

• Having an excessive amount of food

• Having a very small amount of food

• Having enough food to meet the needs

• Having the best quality of food

If someone has "misgivings" about a decision, what do they have?

• Confidence in the decision

• Doubts or concerns about the decision

• Complete understanding of the decision

• No opinion on the decision

What does it mean to provide an "elaborate" explanation?

• To give a very brief and unclear explanation

• To refuse to explain

• To give a detailed and carefully arranged explanation

• To change the topic instead of explaining

What does "ferocious" mean when describing an animal?

• Extremely friendly and gentle

• Very large and slow

• Savagely fierce, cruel, or violent

• Small and harmless

When something is a "priority," what is its level of importance?

• It is of the lowest importance

• It is of moderate importance

• It is of the highest importance

• It is not important at all

What does "boisterous" mean when describing a group of people?

• Quiet and reserved

• Sad and gloomy

• Noisy, energetic, and cheerful

• Polite and well-mannered