Intermediate Vocabulary Set 1 Quizs

Concur

• To disagree with something or someone.

• To agree with something or someone.

• To analyze something in detail.

• To propose a new plan.

Irrational

• Logical and reasonable.

• Not logical or reasonable. Example: His fear of heights is irrational and significantly impeded him from enjoying the parasailing activity.

• Based on sound reasoning and evidence.

• Having a clear and rational thought process.

Scrutinise

• To examine closely.

• To ignore completely.

• To summarize briefly.

• To analyze superficially.

Plausible

• Seeming reasonable or probable

• Completely false and misleading

• Highly unlikely to occur

• Unbelievable and absurd

Arduous

• Requiring much effort or energy to do something.

• Easy and effortless to accomplish.

• A task that is enjoyable and fun.

• Something that can be done quickly and without difficulty.

Quaint

• Attractively unusual or old-fashioned.

• Modern and sleek in design.

• Commonplace and ordinary.

• Loud and garish in appearance.

Gratitude

• The quality of being thankful.

• A feeling of anger or resentment.

• A state of confusion or uncertainty.

• An expression of joy or celebration.

Intimidate

• To encourage someone to take action.

• To frighten or overawe someone.

• To entertain or amuse someone.

• To confuse or mislead someone.

Cajole

• Persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.

• Force someone to do something against their will.

• Ignore someone's request or suggestion.

• Criticize someone harshly for their decisions.

Innovative

• Introducing new ideas. Example: The company is renowned for its innovative products, which have significantly changed many customers' lives.

• A term used to describe something that is old-fashioned and outdated.

• A process of imitating existing ideas without any changes.

• A method of evaluating the effectiveness of a product.