Vocabulary Mastery Level 10

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Kind and charitable.

• Hostile and aggressive.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

• Selfish and greedy.

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

• exhausting

• difficult

• tedious

• challenging

What is the antonym of 'diligent'?

• careful

• lazy

• indifferent

• meticulous

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

• They were meticulous in their planning, but forgot to execute the project.

• He was meticulous in his cooking, always using pre-packaged ingredients.

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

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

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

• A term used to describe sadness.

• A state of extreme happiness.

• A prefix indicating a positive quality.

• Negation or the opposite of happy.

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

• -ness

• -ly

• -ing

• -ful

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?

• Reserved and secretive.

• Open and honest.

• Casual and informal.

• Deceptive and misleading.

Choose the correct antonym for 'optimistic': hopeful, pessimistic, realistic, or neutral?

• cynical

• indifferent

• skeptical

• pessimistic

What does the root 'graph' mean in the word 'autograph'?

• to write

• to erase

• to draw

• to print