Vocabulary Quiz

What does 'regurgitate' mean?

• To understand and analyze information
• To bring back up and repeat information without understanding it
• To invent a new idea
• To keep information to oneself

What is the meaning of 'terse'?

• Long-winded and verbose
• Complicated and convoluted
• Concise and to the point
• Repetitive and redundant

What is the meaning of the word 'serendipity'?

• The feeling of sadness and regret
• The act of intentionally causing harm to others
• The state of being organized and efficient
• The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way

What is the meaning of 'irascible'?

• Friendly and easygoing
• Patient and tolerant
• Easily angered or prone to outbursts of temper
• Calm and composed

Explain the term 'vigilant'.

• To be watchful and alert for potential danger or problems
• To be indifferent and unconcerned
• To be careless and inattentive
• To be lazy and unobservant

Explain the term 'solidarity'.

• Solidarity refers to unity or agreement of feeling or action, especially among individuals with a common interest; mutual support within a group.
• Solidarity is the feeling of competition and rivalry among individuals within a group.
• Solidarity is the belief that everyone should only look out for themselves and not help others.
• Solidarity is the act of being alone and isolated from others.

What is the meaning of 'assuage'?

• To soothe or relieve
• To confuse or disorient
• To ignore or neglect
• To intensify or worsen

What is the definition of 'frivolous'?

• Not serious or important; silly or trivial
• Significant and weighty
• Important and substantial
• Deep and meaningful

How would you define 'deplore'?

• To celebrate and approve of something
• To ignore and overlook something
• To feel indifferent towards something
• To feel or express strong disapproval of something

Define 'benign'.

• Dangerous and harmful
• Aggressive and hostile
• Cruel and malicious
• Kind and gentle