Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "accost" mean?

• To avoid someone

• To approach someone boldly

• To praise someone

• To ignore someone

Which word is a synonym for "animadversion"?

• Praise

• Approval

• Criticism

• Compliment

What is the meaning of "avid"?

• Indifferent

• Apathetic

• Very eager and enthusiastic

• Uninterested

What does "devious" mean?

• Honest

• Straightforward

• Acting in a sneaky or dishonest way

• Genuine

What is a "gambit"?

• A peaceful time

• A strategic plan

• A dramatic outburst

• A calm approach

What does "incendiary" mean?

• Peaceful

• Calm

• Something that can cause fires or stir up strong emotions

• Soothing

Which of the following is an antonym of "accost"?

• Confront

• Approach

• Avoid

• Stop

What is the meaning of "maelstrom"?

• A peaceful situation

• A situation with a lot of confusion, violence, or chaos

• A calm and orderly event

• A quiet and serene environment

Which word is synonymous with "myopic"?

• Far-sighted

• Open-minded

• Short-sighted

• Insightful

What does "overt" mean?

• Hidden

• Secret

• Shown in a clear and obvious way

• Concealed