Vocabulary 1 Meaning Quiz Grade 8

What does the word "abolish" mean?

• To create something new

• To do away with

• To improve

• To delay

What is the meaning of "coherent"?

• Random and disorganized

• Precisely and coherently expressed

• Difficult to understand

• Unrelated

What does "comprise" mean?

• To exclude

• To include or contain

• To destroy

• To simplify

What is the definition of "domestic"?

• Of or involving the home or family

• Related to business

• Concerning travel

• About education

What does "earnest" mean?

• Casual

• Devout or heartfelt

• Insincere

• Indifferent

What is the meaning of "explicit"?

• Vague and unclear

• Marked by an orderly and consistent relation of parts

• Hidden

• Implicit

What does "impede" mean?

• To assist

• To be a hindrance or an obstacle to

• To accelerate

• To ignore

What is the definition of "instinctive"?

• Something that is done automatically, without thinking about it

• Carefully planned

• Unnatural

• Deliberate

What does "nostalgic" mean?

• A feeling of anger

• A feeling of sadness

• A feeling you get when you remember happy times from your past

• A feeling of fear

What is the meaning of "prevail"?

• To fail

• To prove superior

• To give up

• To lose