What does the word “ignite” mean?

• To start a fire

• To slow down

• To put out

• To decorate

Which of the following is a synonym for “imminent”?

• delayed

• likely

• upcoming

• finished

What is the opposite of “alleviate”?

• relieve

• intensify

• reduce

• soften

What does “suppress” mean in this sentence?
“The teacher tried to suppress the noise in the classroom.”

• increase

• ignore

• encourage

• control

Which of these words means “to gather over time”?

• suppress

• accumulate

• appeal

• ignite

Which of the following best describes a person who is “cautious”?

• careless

• reckless

• daring

• careful

Which action is most likely a form of “boycotting”?

• Donating money

• Refusing to buy a product

• Supporting a cause

• Encouraging participation

What does “hostile” mean in the sentence?
“The relationship between the two countries was hostile.”

• friendly

• suspicious

• angry or aggressive

• neutral

Which of the following is a synonym for “appeal”?

• disinterest

• challenge

• request for help

• dismissal

Which of the following would be best described as “ingenious”?

• An obvious answer

• A frustrating problem

• A new and clever invention

• A simple solution to a problem