Vocabulary 4 Official

What does the word "cathartic" mean?

• Thinking carefully about possible risks

• Releasing a strong emotion

• Aware of something

• Harmful in a subtle way

Which word describes someone who is knowledgeable or mindful of something?

• Circumspect

• Deleterious

• Cognizant

• Effusive

What is the meaning of "deleterious"?

• Harmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way

• Filled with excitement

• Enjoying the company of others

• Expressing a lot of emotion

What does "effusive" mean?

• Only taught to a special group

• Expressing a lot of emotion

• Filled with excitement

• Releasing a strong emotion

Which word means "filled with excitement, activity, or confusion"?

• Gregarious

• Frenetic

• Erudite

• Esoteric

What does the word "hubris" mean?

• Extreme modesty

• A foolish or exaggerated pride or self-confidence

• Lack of interest

• A small portion or limited quantity

Which word describes someone who is habitually lazy?

• Indolent

• Opulent

• Redolent

• Spurious

What is the meaning of "innocuous"?

• Likely to cause harm

• Causing or producing no injury or harm

• Very wealthy

• Not genuine

What does "malign" mean?

• To praise highly

• To slander or defame

• To increase rapidly

• To lie on the back

What is a "modicum"?

• A large quantity

• A small portion or limited quantity

• A type of fragrance

• A strong emotion