Vocabulary Mastery Challenge

Define the word 'accord'.

• A type of musical instrument

• A legal document

• A method of cooking

• Agreement or harmony; to grant or bestow.

Use 'barter' in a sentence.

• I exchanged my old shoes for a concert ticket.

• I decided to barter my old books for some fresh vegetables at the local market.

• I bought a new laptop with cash.

• I traded my car for a new phone.

What is a synonym for 'curt'?

• verbose

• blunt

• friendly

• polite

Provide an antonym for 'devised'.

• destroyed

• created

• invented

• constructed

Define 'dexterous'.

• Skillful and agile in using the hands or body.

• Clumsy and uncoordinated in movement.

• Lacking skill or finesse in tasks.

• Slow and deliberate in actions.

Use 'engross' in a sentence.

• He was engrossed in his thoughts about dinner.

• She quickly skimmed through the pages of her book.

• She was so engrossed in her book that she lost track of time.

• They were distracted by the noise outside.

What does 'entail' mean?

• To exclude or eliminate from consideration.

• To involve or necessitate as a consequence.

• To clarify or explain in detail.

• To summarize or condense information.

Identify a synonym for 'ferret'.

• overlook

• neglect

• ignore

• search

Use 'habituate' in a sentence.

• Over time, the children began to habituate to the new school routine.

• She decided to habituate her dog to the new tricks quickly.

• They found it hard to habituate to the loud noises in the city.

• The children were excited to habituate to the new playground.

What is an antonym for 'impending'?

• imminent

• forthcoming

• approaching

• distant