Mastering Vocabulary Skills

What is a synonym for 'affiliated'?

• Discover

• unrelated

• attached

• disconnected

What is a synonym for 'ascertain'?

• determine

• confirm

• Discover

• validate

Use 'attainment' in a sentence.

• Her attainment of the scholarship was a significant milestone in her academic career.

• The attainment of the goal was never in doubt.

• Her attainment of the award was overshadowed by her peers.

• Attainment is just a fancy word for failure.

What does 'bequeath' mean?

• To leave personal property to someone through a will.

• To transfer ownership of a business.

• To sell personal property at an auction.

• To donate money to a charity.

Identify a synonym for 'cogent'.

• unconvincing

• ambiguous

• persuasive

• vague

What is an antonym for 'converge'?

• separate

• unite/intersect

• combine

• merge

Use 'disperse' in a sentence.

• The crowd began to disperse after the concert ended.

• The flowers began to disperse in the garden.

• He decided to disperse his savings into stocks.

• The teacher asked the students to disperse their homework.

What does 'esteem' mean?

• Fear or anxiety

• Indifference or apathy

• Disdain or contempt

• Esteem means respect or admiration.

Identify a synonym for 'expunge'.

• efface

• delete

• remove

• obliterate

What is an antonym for 'finite'?

• Immeasurable

• limited

• bounded

• measurable