9th Grade Vocabulary Challenge

What does the word "alleviate" mean?

• To make worse

• To make easier to endure

• To ignore

• To exaggerate

Which word means "to analyze or examine in detail"?

• Approximate

• Attribute

• Analyze

• Alleviate

What is the meaning of the word "ambivalent"?

• Having mixed feelings

• Being very clear

• Showing strong dislike

• Being very enthusiastic

Which word means "to forgive or free from blame"?

• Alleviate

• Absolve

• Attribute

• Depict

What does the word "beneficial" mean?

• Harmful

• Useless

• Helpful

• Unnecessary

Which word means "to show or represent"?

• Depict

• Detract

• Devastate

• Digress

What is the meaning of the word "diligent"?

• Lazy

• Hardworking

• Careless

• Indifferent

Which word means "to increase rapidly"?

• Elude

• Escalate

• Evaluate

• Exacerbate

What does the word "feasible" mean?

• Impossible

• Unlikely

• Possible

• Unclear

Which word means "to pretend"?

• Feign

• Falter

• Fluctuate

• Excerpt