Vocabulary Mastery Challenge

What is the meaning of the word 'benevolent'?

• Hostile and aggressive.

• Selfish and greedy.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

• Kind and charitable.

Provide a synonym for 'arduous'.

• difficult

• straightforward

• simple

• easy

What is the antonym of 'diligent'?

• negligent

• lazy

• careless

• indifferent

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

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

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

• The student was meticulous in his exam, rushing through every question.

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

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

• Negation or the opposite of happy.

• A prefix indicating a positive quality.

• A term used to describe sadness.

• A state of extreme happiness.

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

• -ness

• -ful

• -ly

• -ing

Which word is related to 'audible' in meaning?

• quiet

• sound

• inaudible

• silent

What is the meaning of 'candid' in a social context?

• Polite and formal.

• Superficial and insincere.

• Reserved and secretive.

• Open and honest.

Provide an example of a sentence using 'ambiguous'.

• Her feelings were ambiguous, but she seemed happy overall.

• The weather was ambiguous, making it hard to decide what to wear.

• The answer was ambiguous, providing no clear solution.

• The instructions were ambiguous, leaving everyone confused about what to do next.

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

• to draw

• to write

• to print

• to erase