Night List 2 31-40

Evelyn was trying to ascertain the cause of the strange noise in her house. What does the word "ascertain" mean in this context?

• To ignore

• To establish or make sure after an investigation

• To forget

• To confuse

Which of the following best describes "remorse"?

• A feeling of happiness

• A feeling of deep regret

• A feeling of excitement

• A feeling of indifference

What is the meaning of "compulsory"?

• Optional

• Required by rule or law

• Forbidden

• Unnecessary

During the school play, Zoe had to muster all her courage to perform in front of the audience. What does it mean to "muster" something?

• To hide it

• To destroy it

• To summon up or bring together

• To lose it

During a team-building retreat, which word best describes the quality that allows team members to easily connect and enjoy each other's company?

• Hostility

• Camaraderie

• Isolation

• Formality

In Michael's school, the prevailing fashion trend among students is to wear sneakers. What does "prevailing" mean in this context?

• Rare

• Most frequent or common

• Outdated

• Unpopular

During a visit to the countryside, Nora noticed an old farmer with a face that was wizened. What does "wizened" mean?

• Fresh and youthful

• Lean and wrinkled

• Tall and strong

• Smooth and shiny

During the science fair, Anika presented a veritable model of the solar system. Which of the following best describes "veritable"?

• Imaginary

• Real or genuine

• False

• Uncertain

During a team meeting, Arjun and Liam were discussing the new project proposal. If Arjun says he concurs with Liam's ideas, what does it mean?

• To disagree

• To agree

• To argue

• To ignore

Benjamin is very versed in computer programming. What does "versed" mean in this context?

• Unfamiliar

• Very knowledgeable about something

• Confused

• Disinterested