Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 1

What does the word 'abundant' mean?

• Existing in large quantities; plentiful.

• Occasionally found or rare.

• Scarce or limited in supply.

• Difficult to obtain or acquire.

Provide a synonym for 'diligent'.

• lazy

• careless

• negligent

• hardworking

What is the antonym of 'optimistic'?

• hopeful

• realistic

• confident

• pessimistic

Use 'frigid' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• She wore a frigid dress to the party.

• The frigid soup was too hot to eat.

• The frigid air made it difficult to stay outside for long.

• The frigid sun warmed the beach.

What prefix can be added to 'happy' to indicate 'not happy'?

• non-

• anti-

• dis-

• un-

Identify the suffix in the word 'careless'.

• -ful

• -ing

• -ed

• -less

What is the relationship between 'assist' and 'help'?

• 'Assist' is an antonym of 'help'.

• 'Assist' means to hinder or obstruct.

• 'Assist' is unrelated to 'help' in meaning.

• 'Assist' is a synonym of 'help'.

Choose the correct word: 'The weather was so _____ that we stayed indoors.' (frigid, warm)

• humid

• frigid

• sunny

• stormy

What does 'vivid' mean in the context of describing colors?

• Dull and muted colors.

• Colors that are pale and washed out.

• Colors that are dark and shadowy.

• Bright and intense colors.

Provide a synonym for 'cautious'.

• careful

• reckless

• negligent

• hasty