Vocabulary Assessment

What does anomaly mean?

• Something that deviates from the norm

• A common occurrence

• something odd

What does meticulous mean?

• Showing great attention to detail

• Careless and sloppy

• metal-like and unchanging

What does purport mean?

• To claim or profess

• To deny or reject

• to dock a ship

What does dichotomy mean?

• A division into two parts

• A combination of elements

• a medical procedure

What does epiphany mean?

• A sudden realization

• A long-term plan

• a sickness or disease

What does synthesize mean?

• To combine different elements

• To separate components

• a computer-based musical instrument

What does catalyst mean?

• A substance that increases the rate of a reaction

• A person who hinders progress

• to be sneaky, cat-like

What does quintessential mean?

• Representing the most perfect example

• An inferior version

• five most important

What does cogent mean?

• Clear, logical, and convincing

• Confusing and unclear

• a polite man

What does immutable mean?

• Unchanging over time

• Easily altered

• to make quiter