Vocabulary 125 L.2.2 B

What does the term "mandatory" mean?

• Voluntary

• Required by law or rules

• Unimportant

• Advised

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "implore"?

• She implored the teacher to give her more homework.

• He implored the door to open.

• They implored the sun to shine.

• I implore you to reconsider your decision.

Identify the synonym of "impudent".

• Polite

• Respectful

• Disrespectful

• Shy

Which word is an antonym of "gnarl"?

• Twist

• Smooth

• Knot

• Bend

Analyze the meaning of "foolhardy" in the context of the sentence: "His foolhardy attempt to climb the mountain without any gear was met with concern."

• Brave

• Reckless

• Cautious

• Wise

Which of these sentences uses the word mandatory correctly?

• Wearing a helmet is mandatory for all cyclists.
• It's mandatory to use a pen or a pencil.

• It is mandatory to drive faster than the speed limit.

• The restaurant had several mandatory dishes to choose from.

Explain the usage of "implore".

• To demand something forcefully

• To beg someone earnestly or desperately

• To suggest something casually

• To order someone to do something

What is the definition of "impudent"?

• Showing respect

• Lacking modesty

• Being shy

• Displaying politeness

Use "gnarl" in a sentence.

• The gnarl of the tree made it look ancient and wise.

• The gnarl of the tree made it look smooth and young.

• The gnarl of the tree made it look straight and tall.

• The gnarl of the tree made it look weak and fragile.

Identify the closest synonym of "foolhardy".

• Prudent

• Sensible

• Impulsive

• Careful