HS Vocabulary List 3 Quiz

During a group project, Elizabeth felt that her contributions were being ignored, which seemed to demean her efforts. What does the verb "demean" mean in this context?

• To show or represent

• To cause a severe loss in dignity or respect

• To ascertain or establish exactly

• To spread out over a large area

In the art class, Alonna was asked to "depict" a scene from her favorite book. What does the verb "depict" mean in this context?

• To cause something to occur

• To show or represent

• To become less

• To identify differences

Unique and Trinity are conducting a research project. What does the verb "determine" mean in the context of their research or calculation?

• To cause a severe loss in dignity

• To show or represent

• To ascertain or establish exactly

• To spread out over a large area

During a class discussion, Janessa mentioned that the desert is "devoid" of water. What does the adjective "devoid" mean in this context?

• Entirely lacking or free from

• Characterized by constant change

• A lack of compatibility

• To become less

Janessa and Skyler are comparing two paintings in an art class. What does the verb "differentiate" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To identify differences between

• To show or represent

• To cause something to occur

Elizabeth noticed that the scent of her perfume seemed to diffuse throughout the entire room. What does the adjective "diffuse" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To spread out over a large area

• To show or represent

• To cause a severe loss in dignity

During a group discussion, Janessa noticed that Trinity started to digress. What does the verb "digress" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To spread out over a large area

• To leave the main subject temporarily

• To show or represent

During a group project, Trinity noticed that the amount of work they had to do seemed to diminish as more team members joined. What does the verb "diminish" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To show or represent

• To cause something to occur

• To identify differences between

Skyler and Janessa were comparing their test scores and noticed a "discrepancy". What does this mean?

• A lack of compatibility or similarity

• A severe loss in dignity

• A constant change or activity

• An inherent quality of mind

Elizabeth and Skyler were discussing their weekend plans. Elizabeth was inclined to go hiking, while Skyler was disinclined. What does the adjective "(dis)inclined" mean in this context?

• Characterized by constant change

• Willing or positive about something

• To become less

• To show or represent