Vocabulary Quizs (Nectar in a Sieve)

Candid (adjective)

• Truthful and straightforward; frank.

• Deceptive and misleading; dishonest.

• Reserved and secretive; reticent.

• Polite and formal; courteous.

Aberration (noun)

• A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically an unwelcome one.

• A type of optical illusion that enhances vision.

• A sudden increase in temperature or pressure.

• A common practice in scientific research.

Ephemeral (adjective)

• Lasting for a very short time.

• Enduring for a long duration.

• Occurring frequently over time.

• Having a permanent existence.

Diligent (adjective)

• Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

• Being lazy and unproductive in tasks.

• Working without any attention to detail.

• Completing tasks in a hasty manner.

Benevolent (adjective)

• Well-meaning and kindly.

• Selfish and greedy.

• Indifferent and apathetic.

• Cruel and harsh.