Vocabulary Mastery Challenge

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Kind and charitable; showing goodwill.

• Selfish and greedy; showing hostility.

• Deceitful and manipulative; showing malice.

• Indifferent and apathetic; lacking concern.

Choose the synonym for 'arduous': difficult, easy, simple, or quick?

• challenging

• exhausting

• difficult

• tedious

What is the antonym of 'diligent'?

• careless

• lazy

• negligent

• indifferent

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

• She was careless in her research, overlooking many important details.

• She was meticulous in her research, ensuring that every detail was accurate and thoroughly checked.

• He was meticulous in his cooking, but forgot to add salt.

• They were meticulous in their planning, resulting in a chaotic event.

What does the prefix 'un-' signify in the word 'unhappy'?

• A state of extreme happiness.

• A prefix indicating a positive quality.

• Negation or the opposite of happy.

• A term used to describe sadness.

Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness' and explain its meaning.

• -ful

• -ness

• -ly

• -ing

Which word is related to 'audible': hear, see, taste, or smell?

• smell

• taste

• hear

• see

What does 'candid' mean in the context of a conversation?

• Deceptive and misleading.

• Reserved and quiet.

• Formal and structured.

• Open and honest.

Choose the correct antonym for 'optimistic': hopeful, pessimistic, cheerful, or bright?

• content

• sanguine

• realistic

• pessimistic

What is the meaning of 'translucent' and how can it be used in a sentence?

• The window was transparent, allowing a perfect view of the outside.

• The frosted glass window was translucent, allowing light to enter the room while obscuring the view.

• The clear plastic was translucent, making it impossible to see through.

• The glass was opaque, blocking all light from entering the room.