Vocabulary Mastery: Lesson 13

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Lazy and unmotivated.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

Choose the synonym for 'abundant': plentiful, scarce, limited.

• meager

• insufficient

• plentiful

• deficient

What is the antonym of 'fragile'?

• weak

• sturdy

• brittle

• delicate

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

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

• The student was meticulous in his decision to skip studying for the exam.

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

• He was meticulous about his casual approach to life.

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

• The prefix 'un-' indicates negation.

• The prefix 'un-' indicates a time period.

• The prefix 'un-' indicates a location.

• The prefix 'un-' indicates a quantity.

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

• -ful

• -ing

• -ly

• -ness

Which word is related to 'benevolent'?

• selfish

• malevolent

• indifferent

• charitable

What does 'imminent' mean in the context of an approaching storm?

• Imminent suggests that the storm will happen next week.

• Imminent means that the storm is about to occur very soon.

• Imminent indicates that the storm is far away.

• Imminent means the storm has already passed.

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: 'Her _____ attitude made her a favorite among her peers.' (options: apathetic, enthusiastic)

• hostile

• complacent

• enthusiastic

• indifferent

What is the meaning of 'resilient' and how can it be used to describe a person?

• Resilient refers to a lack of emotional response to stress or hardship.

• Resilient means being inflexible and rigid in the face of challenges.

• A resilient person is someone who avoids all difficulties and never faces adversity.

• Resilient means able to recover quickly from difficulties; a resilient person is someone who can adapt well to adversity and maintain a positive outlook.