G9 Draft Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of "lacklustre"?

• Full of enthusiasm and brightness

• Lacking enthusiasm and/or brightness

• Shiny and reflective

• Colorful and vibrant

What does "kudos" refer to?

• Criticism and disapproval

• Praise and honor for an achievement

• A type of food

• A musical instrument

Which word is a noun that means "fate or destiny"?

• Karma

• Kismet

• Kudos

• Lobotomy

What is the meaning of "monotonous"?

• Full of variety

• Lacking variety

• Extremely exciting

• Highly unpredictable

What does "mercenary" mean?

• Prioritizing morality over money-making

• Prioritizing money-making over morality

• Being generous with money

• Avoiding financial gain

What does "mollify" mean?

• To increase someone's anger

• To ignore someone's feelings

• To reduce someone's anger or anxiety

• To provoke someone's anxiety

What is the definition of "outsource"?

• To ask a business to do your work for you

• A small gap in the market

• Being evil or immoral

• A person who loves themselves

What is the meaning of "nefarious"?

• Being evil or immoral

• A small opening in a wall

• A very large number of something

• Seeming coolly calm

What is another term for "contracting out" work?

• Outsource

• Negligent

• Narcissist

• Nefarious

Which word describes someone who is coolly calm?

• Nonchalant

• Negligent

• Obsequious

• Nefarious