Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 2

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

Choose the synonym for 'frigid': cold, warm, hot, or mild?

• scorching

• cold

• balmy

• tepid

What is the antonym of 'generous'?

• stingy

• extravagant

• lavish

• bountiful

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

• The garden had a limited supply of flowers and plants.

• The garden was abundant with colorful flowers, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere.

• The garden was sparse with only a few flowers.

• The garden was abundant with weeds and pests.

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

• dis-

• non-

• anti-

• un-

Identify the relationship: 'teacher' is to 'student' as 'doctor' is to what?

• patient

• pharmacist

• surgeon

• nurse

What does 'emerge' mean in the context of a story?

• To introduce a new character abruptly.

• To disappear from a story.

• To become apparent or develop in a story.

• To remain unchanged throughout the story.

Choose the correct word: The flowers were __________ (plentiful, scant) in the garden this spring.

• plentiful

• sparse

• abundant

• rare

What suffix can be added to 'care' to form a noun?

• caretaker

• careless

• careful

• giver

What is the meaning of 'vivid' in the context of a description?

• Bland and unremarkable; lacking energy.

• Clear and powerful; full of life and detail.

• Dull and lifeless; lacking detail.

• Confusing and vague; hard to understand.