Vocabulary Quizs

Abstract

• a tangible object that can be touched

• a concept that is more of an idea rather than actually existing

• a detailed description of a physical item

• a specific instance of a general idea

Contingent

• existing only by being dependent on something else

• independent and self-sufficient

• permanent and unchanging

• random and unpredictable

Meticulous

• showing careful attention to detail; precise

• careless and hasty

• vague and unclear

• quick and efficient

Antipathy

• deep dislike or aversion

• strong affection or love

• neutral feeling or indifference

• mild annoyance or irritation

Gauche

• socially awkward; unsophisticated

• elegant and refined

• confident and assertive

• charming and charismatic

Negligent

• lack of care in doing something

• excessive attention to detail

• being overly cautious

• acting with great responsibility

Proficient

• knowledgeable or skilled in doing something

• lacking in experience

• uninterested in learning

• only moderately skilled

Hapless

• without luck; unfortunate

• lucky; fortunate

• happy; joyful

• careful; cautious

Concur

• to disagree with

• to agree with

• to argue against

• to ignore

Augment

• to reduce something to make it lesser

• to add to something to make it greater

• to remove something completely

• to change something into a different form