Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 14

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Careless and indifferent.

Provide a synonym for 'exemplary'.

• mediocre

• subpar

• ordinary

• model

What is the antonym of 'arduous'?

• difficult

• strenuous

• easy

• challenging

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

• The artist was meticulous in her painting, ensuring every brushstroke was perfect.

• He was meticulous about his messy room, never cleaning it.

• The student was meticulous in finishing his homework in a hurry.

• The chef was meticulous in preparing a quick meal without any care.

What prefix can be added to 'possible' to indicate something that cannot happen?

• non

• un

• dis

• im

Identify the suffix in the word 'remarkable'.

• -ing

• -less

• -able

• -ful

What is the relationship between 'benevolent' and 'malevolent'?

• Terms related to physical objects.

• Antonyms representing good and harmful intentions.

• Synonyms representing similar meanings.

• Words that describe neutral intentions.

Choose the correct word: 'The teacher was very ___ in grading the papers.' (options: lenient, stringent)

• indifferent

• lenient

• harsh

• careless

What does 'transient' mean in the context of time?

• Permanent or everlasting.

• Temporary or short-lived.

• Occasional or sporadic.

• Consistent and unchanging.

Provide a sentence using 'candid' that reflects its meaning.

• They gave a misleading statement regarding the project's status.

• He was candid about his plans for the weekend.

• She gave a candid response about her feelings on the project.

• She provided a vague answer about her thoughts on the project.