List 8 Practice 2

In a strategic meeting, James's suggestions were considered very 'politic'. What does 'politic' mean in this context?

• A) Wise

• B) Foolish

• C) Stupid

• D) Intelligent

What is the synonym of 'consolation'?

• A) Comfort

• B) Sadness

• C) Anger

• D) Fear

During a school debate, Benjamin described a character in a story as 'nefarious'. What does 'nefarious' mean in this context?

• A) Honest

• B) Wicked

• C) Good

• D) Righteous

After years of neglect, the once bustling shopping mall now stands forlorn. What word best describes its current state?

• A) Hopeful

• B) Desolate

• C) Joyful

• D) Cheerful

In a debate on environmental conservation, who would be a 'proponent' of renewable energy sources?

• A) Opponent

• B) Supporter

• C) Critic

• D) Enemy

During a town hall meeting, Harper decided to denounce the new policy proposal, believing it to be harmful to the community. What did Harper do?

• A) Praise the proposal

• B) Condemn the proposal

• C) Appreciate the proposal

• D) Support the proposal

What does 'immaculate' mean?

• A) Dirty

• B) Clean

• C) Tidy

• D) Messy

Choose the meaning of 'vindictive'.

• A) Forgiving

• B) Merciful

• C) Revengeful

• D) Kind

During a team project, Mason found a source that seems 'able to be believed or trusted'. Which word best describes this source?

• A) Incredible

• B) Unbelievable

• C) Credible

• D) Doubtful

After winning the national science fair, which word best describes Grace's feelings?

• A) Sadness

• B) Grief

• C) Jubilance

• D) Sorrow