Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 7

What is the meaning of 'meticulous'?

• Showing indifference to accuracy.

• Lacking attention to detail.

• Showing great attention to detail.

• Being careless and hasty.

Choose the correct synonym for 'benevolent': a) Malevolent b) Kind c) Indifferent

• Selfish

• Cruel

• Apathetic

• Kind

What does 'diligent' mean?

• Hardworking and attentive to detail.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Unfocused and disorganized.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

Select the antonym of 'abundant': a) Scarce b) Plentiful c) Ample

• Scarce

• Overflowing

• Copious

• Excessive

What is the definition of 'ambiguous'?

• Easily understood; not open to interpretation.

• Clear and straightforward; having one obvious meaning.

• Confusing and unclear; lacking any meaning.

• Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

Choose the correct meaning of 'contemplate': a) Ignore b) Think deeply c) Act hastily

• Make a quick decision

• Reflect superficially

• b) Think deeply

• Dismiss the idea

What does 'exemplary' mean?

• Difficult to understand

• Serving as a model or example; commendable.

• Unremarkable or ordinary

• A type of punishment

Select the synonym for 'arduous': a) Easy b) Difficult c) Simple

• Difficult

• Challenging

• Complicated

• Exhausting

What is the meaning of 'resilient'?

• Unwilling to change or adapt; rigid.

• Slow to recover from setbacks; weak.

• Able to recover quickly from difficulties; tough.

• Easily broken or damaged; fragile.

Choose the antonym of 'fragile': a) Strong b) Weak c) Delicate

• Unstable

• Brittle

• Strong

• Flimsy