Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Precipitous" mean?

• Impossible to stop or prevent.

• Extremely steep.

• Inspiring fear or respect.

• Lasting for a very short time.

What is the meaning of "Sagacious"?

• Showing keen mental discernment and good judgment.

• Desolate and empty.

• Conducive to success.

• Impossible to understand or interpret.

How is "Ravine" defined in the list?

• A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides.

• A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.

• Continuing without pause or interruption.

• Well meaning and kindly.

The term "Inexorable" refers to something that is:

• Not securely held or in position.

• Impossible to stop or prevent.

• Deserving of people's praise or admiration.

• Lasting for a very short time.

What does "Formidable" mean?

• Impossible to subdue or defeat.

• Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large, powerful, intense, or capable.

• A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.

• Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

Choose the correct definition for "Ephemeral":

• Impossible to understand or interpret.

• Lasting for a very short time.

• Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

• Not securely held or in position.

What does "Accolades" refer to?

• Awards or expressions of praise or admiration.

• A feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.

• Impossible to subdue or defeat.

• A deep, narrow gorge with steep sides.

The word "Precarious" means:

• Well meaning and kindly.

• Not securely held or in position; dangerously likely to fall or collapse.

• Deserving of people's praise or admiration.

• Impossible to understand or interpret.

What is the meaning of "Ominous"?

• Conducive to success; favorable.

• Continuing without pause or interruption.

• Giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen.

• Able to be touched or felt.

Define "Resilient":

• Impossible to subdue or defeat.

• Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.

• A change of circumstances or fortune, typically one that is unwelcome or unpleasant.

• Desolate and empty.