Grade 9 Vocabulary Words 3/25

Which word best describes a feeling of great happiness or joy?

• Inconsequential

• Jubilation

• Nonchalant

• Lavish

What does it mean to "infer" something from a given piece of information?

• To ignore it

• To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements

• To celebrate it

• To question its validity

Which word best describes someone who is new to a field or activity?

• Novice

• Expert

• Veteran

• Professional

What does "nonchalant" mean?

• Extremely happy

• Very detailed

• Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed

• Acting with a sense of urgency

Which word refers to the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles?

• Integrity

• Deception

• Corruption

• Dishonesty

What does "inevitable" mean?

• Unlikely to happen

• A possible outcome

• Certain to happen; unavoidable

• Something that can be prevented

Which word best describes something that is done with great care and generosity?

• Stingy

• Lavish

• Frugal

• Sparse

What does "inconsequential" mean?

• Having significant impact

• Not important or significant

• Being the main consequence

• Resulting in severe consequences

Which word best describes the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning?

• Calculative

• Intuitive

• Inattentive

• Unaware

What does "nuance" mean?

• A loud, confusing noise

• A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound

• A complete agreement

• A clear, direct statement