Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 3

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Careless and indifferent.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

Choose the synonym for 'abundant': plentiful, scarce, or limited?

• insufficient

• rare

• meager

• plentiful

What is the antonym of 'fragile'?

• sturdy

• weak

• brittle

• delicate

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

• After the storm, the sun began to emerge from behind the clouds.

• The flowers began to emerge in the spring.

• The book emerged as a bestseller after its release.

• He decided to emerge from his shell and socialize.

What prefix can be added to 'happy' to create a word that means 'not happy'?

• dis-

• anti-

• non-

• un-

What is the meaning of 'contemplate'?

• To express emotions openly.

• To act without thinking.

• To ignore or dismiss something.

• To think deeply or consider thoughtfully.

Which word is a synonym for 'vivid'?

• bland

• faint

• dull

• bright

What does the suffix '-ful' indicate when added to a word?

• It indicates a lack of the quality of the root word.

• It signifies a diminutive form of the root word.

• It denotes a state of being empty or devoid of the root word.

• It indicates being full of or characterized by the quality of the root word.

In the context of a story, what does 'climax' refer to?

• The introduction of characters and setting in the story.

• The resolution of the story where conflicts are resolved.

• The turning point of a story where the main conflict reaches its highest intensity.

• The final scene that concludes the story.

What is the relationship between 'construct' and 'destruct'?

• Construct and destruct are opposites; one means to build, the other to break down.

• Construct and destruct are synonyms; both refer to building.

• Construct means to destroy, while destruct means to create.

• Construct and destruct are unrelated terms in language.