Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 10

What does "allocate" mean?

• To gather information

• To assign or distribute resources

• To create confusion

• To eliminate options

Choose the best definition for "pacify":

• To increase tension

• To calm or soothe

• To challenge authority

• To create conflict

"Fortitude" is best described as:

• Physical weakness

• Mental confusion

• Emotional strength and courage

• Quick temper

What does "prospect" mean?

• To look backward

• To forget completely

• To avoid contact

• To look forward to something

The word "escalate" means:

• To decrease gradually

• To remain stable

• To increase or intensify

• To move sideways

"Reconcile" means to:

• Create more conflict

• Restore friendly relations

• Avoid all contact

• Increase differences

"Animosity" refers to:

• Strong hostility or hatred

• Friendship

• Indifference

• Mild annoyance

An "alternative" is:

• The only choice

• A repeated action

• A different option

• The same thing

Something "deficient" is:

• Completely full

• Lacking or insufficient

• Overwhelming

• Perfectly balanced

"Tangible" means:

• Imaginary

• Spiritual

• Abstract

• Can be touched or felt