Animal Farm Vocab Quiz #2

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of the word "blithely"?

• Aria blithely ignored the warning signs and continued on her way.

• He blithely studied for hours, ensuring he understood every detail.

• They blithely argued about the best way to solve the problem.

• She blithely organized the event with meticulous attention to detail.

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What can be inferred about Samuel who engages in "machinations"?

• He is likely to be straightforward and honest.

• He is involved in complex and possibly deceitful schemes.

• He prefers to work alone and avoid social interactions.

• He is known for his generosity and kindness.

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James needed a rare book for his research. Which of the following best describes the process he would use to "procure" the book?

• To create something from scratch.

• To obtain something, especially with effort.

• To lose something valuable.

• To destroy something completely.

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Evaluate the usage of the word "sordid" in the following sentence: "The journalist uncovered the sordid details of the scandal involving Elijah and Ethan."

• The word is used incorrectly; it should describe something clean and pure.

• The word is used correctly to describe something morally degraded.

• The word is used incorrectly; it should describe something joyful.

• The word is used correctly to describe something complex and intricate.

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In what context might Anika "preside" over an event?

• When she is a guest at the event.

• When she is in charge and leading the event.

• When she is protesting against the event.

• When she is documenting the event.

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Sophia needs legal advice and representation in court. What role does a "solicitor" typically play in legal matters?

• They are a judge who makes final decisions.

• They are a lawyer who advises clients and represents them in court.

• They are a witness who provides testimony.

• They are a defendant who is being accused.

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During a hiking trip, Ethan noticed that Samuel tended to "plod" along the trail. Which of the following best describes Samuel's action?

• To move quickly and energetically.

• To move slowly and heavily.

• To move gracefully and lightly.

• To move erratically and unpredictably.

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During a school assembly, the principal's speech served to embolden the students, including Avery, Isla, and Maya. What effect does the word "embolden" suggest in this context?

• It suggests that the speech made the students more fearful.

• It suggests that the speech made the students more confident.

• It suggests that the speech made the students more confused.

• It suggests that the speech made the students more indifferent.

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In what situation might Noah be "privy" to information?

• When he is completely unaware of the information.

• When he is secretly informed about the information.

• When he is publicly announcing the information.

• When he is ignoring the information.

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Evaluate the appropriateness of the word "duly" in the sentence: "Emma was duly elected as the president of the club."

• The word is appropriate as it indicates the election was conducted properly.

• The word is inappropriate as it indicates the election was unfair.

• The word is appropriate as it indicates the election was a surprise.

• The word is inappropriate as it indicates the election was unnecessary.

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