Vocab Pretest List #2

What does the word "accumulate" mean?

• To lose or scatter

• To get or gather together

• To break apart

• To hide or conceal

Which word describes something that promotes or enhances well-being?

• Mischievous

• Diverge

• Beneficial

• Evade

If a task is described as having "complexity," what does it mean?

• It is simple and easy

• It is intricate and compounded

• It is straightforward

• It is boring and dull

What does it mean to "diverge"?

• To come together

• To extend in a different direction

• To stay on the same path

• To stop moving

Which of the following best describes the action to "evade"?

• To confront directly

• To escape, either physically or mentally

• To approach slowly

• To capture or seize

What happens when someone experiences "fatigue"?

• They feel energized

• They feel exhausted or tired through overuse or great strain

• They feel excited

• They feel relaxed

What does "haste" refer to?

• Slow and careful movement

• Overly eager speed and possible carelessness

• Deliberate and thoughtful action

• Calm and steady pace

How would you "interpret" a piece of information?

• Ignore it completely

• Make sense of it; assign a meaning to it

• Forget it quickly

• Copy it exactly

What does it mean if someone is "mischievous"?

• They are very serious

• They are naughtily or annoyingly playful

• They are very shy

• They are very quiet

What does it mean to "persevere"?

• To give up easily

• To be persistent, refuse to stop

• To change direction

• To rest frequently