Vocabulary List 1

Which of the following words best describes someone who is quick and skillful in action or thought?

• Aloof

• Adroit

• Amorphous

• Flippant

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

If someone is described as having an unyielding opinion, which word would best fit this description?

• Adamantine

• Sanguine

• Nostalgic

• Incendiary

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word would you use to describe a person who is cheerfully optimistic?

• Aloof

• Resolute

• Sanguine

• Exuberant

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the term for someone who shows unselfish concern for the welfare of others?

• Altruistic

• Analogous

• Vehemently

• Flippant

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word describes something that is similar in one or more respects?

• Antithesis

• Analogous

• Amorphous

• Incendiary

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

If a person is described as being extremely joyful and vigorous, which word would best fit this description?

• Exuberant

• Aloof

• Resolute

• Nostalgic

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word would best describe a person who is unfriendly and cold?

• Aloof

• Adroit

• Sanguine

• Altruistic

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the term for the opposition or contrast of ideas; the direct opposite?

• Antithesis

• Amorphous

• Incendiary

• Resolute

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word describes someone who is determined?

• Resolute

• Flippant

• Nostalgic

• Vehemently

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

If someone is described as lacking seriousness, which word would best fit this description?

• Flippant

• Adamantine

• Aloof

• Exuberant

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept