Vocabulary Quizs

sympathetic

• showing friendliness and pleasantness; agreeable.

• feeling or showing anger; hostile.

• indifferent or uncaring; apathetic.

• exhibiting a lack of emotion; stoic.

asset

• a valuable person, thing, or quality; advantage or resource.

• a type of financial investment that guarantees returns.

• a physical object that can be touched and held.

• a legal term for ownership of property.

hence

• therefore

• but

• although

• because

examine

• to inspect in detail to determine meaning. Example: Students examine plant cells under a microscope.

• to ignore or overlook something important.

• to summarize information briefly.

• to analyze data without any context.

sagely

• in a way that shows wisdom

• in a playful manner

• in a hurried fashion

• in a confused state

inspect

• to look at closely or critically

• to ignore or overlook something

• to throw away or discard

• to clean or tidy up something

suspicious

• causing people to think that others are trying to hide something

• feeling happy and content

• showing trust and confidence

• being indifferent to others' actions

abbreviation

• A term that is always written in lowercase letters.

• A shortened form of a proper term, often in all capital letters, sometimes with periods. Example: Dr. in front of a doctor’s name.

• A long and complex word used in formal writing.

• A type of punctuation used in sentences.

acquire

• to lose or forfeit something valuable.

• to gain or receive (an asset or object) for oneself.

• to give away or donate an item.

• to borrow something temporarily.