World Class 2: Unit 1 Vocabulary Part 1

What does the word 'adapt' mean based on the sentence: 'In order to survive in the new environment, the animals had to adapt to the changes'?

• Forget about the changes

• Stay the same in the new environment

• Ignore or resist the changes

• Adjust or change in response to new environment or circumstances

Using context clues, what is the meaning of 'clarify' in the sentence: 'Please clarify your statement so that everyone understands'?

• Simplify

• Obscure

• Confuse

• Make clear or understandable

From the sentence 'The project was a collaborative effort involving all team members', what can you infer about the word 'collaborative'?

• The project was a competitive effort involving all team members

• The project was a solo effort involving all team members

• The project involved teamwork and joint effort from all team members.

• The project was completed by a single team member

In the sentence 'The conflict between the two countries escalated quickly', what does 'conflict' refer to?

• agreement

• disagreement or struggle

• resolution

• harmony

Based on the sentence 'Her impulsive decision led to unforeseen consequences', what can you infer about the word 'impulsive'?

• The decision was based on thorough research and analysis

• The decision was made after consulting with others

• The decision was carefully planned and thought out

• The decision was made quickly without much thought or consideration.

What does 'knowledge' mean in the sentence: 'The professor shared his knowledge with the students'?

• Information, facts, and skills acquired through experience or education

• Wisdom gained from experience

• Intellectual property

• Understanding shared between individuals

From the sentence 'She seemed to possess a rare talent for music', what can you infer about the word 'possess'?

• She borrowed the rare talent for music.

• She has or holds the rare talent for music.

• She lost the rare talent for music.

• She lacks the rare talent for music.

Using context clues, what is the meaning of 'remark' in the sentence: 'His remark about her presentation was quite positive'?

• comment or statement expressing an opinion or reaction

• evaluation

• critique

• opinion

From the sentence 'Be sensitive to the needs of others', what can you infer about the word 'sensitive'?

• Being ignorant of the feelings and needs of others.

• Being aware of and responsive to the feelings and needs of others.

• Being aggressive towards the feelings and needs of others.

• Being indifferent to the feelings and needs of others.

In the sentence 'He decided to switch to a different career path', what does 'switch' mean?

• Change or shift

• Pause

• Modify

• Stay the same