Review for Vocab Test for 11/12

Fill in the blank: The audience stood up to ______ the talented musician after his breathtaking performance.

• criticize

• acclaim

• ignore

• condemn

Fill in the blank: The interior designer created an ______ living space with a perfect blend of colors and textures.

• unattractive

• aesthetic

• plain

• ugly

What does 'Ameliorate' mean?

• To worsen

• To improve

• To ignore

• To complicate

Which of the following is a synonym for 'Brevity'?

• Verbosity

• Conciseness

• Long-windedness

• Proliferate

Fill in the blank: The author's writing style is characterized by its ______ and clarity.

• A) Verbosity

• B) Brevity

• C) Cacophony

• D) Capriciousness

What is a synonym for 'Catalyst'?

• Hindrance

• Obstacle

• Stimulus

• Barrier

What is the meaning of 'Collaborate'?

• To work jointly on an activity or project

• To work independently

• To compete fiercely

• To oppose strongly.

What is an antonym of 'Compromise'?

• Agreement

• Settlement

• Disagreement

• Concession

What is an antonym of 'Convergence'?

• Meeting

• Merging

• Divergence

• Union

Fill in the blank: The diligent student studied for hours to prepare for the ______ exam.

• Previous

• Upcoming

• Past

• Finished