CAM 18 TEST 1 - VOCAB BOOST

Which set of words is equivalent to "approach" in the sense of solving a problem?

• Delay, Hesitation, Pause

• Method, Technique, Strategy

• Mistake, Error, Oversight

• Experiment, Trial, Attempt

Which group of words is closest in meaning to "striking"?

• Ordinary, Commonplace, Average

• Weak, Minor, Faint

• Impressive, Remarkable, Eye-Catching

• Subtle, Hidden, Concealed

"Intensely flavored" most nearly means:

• Lacking any distinctive flavor

• Tasting mild or watery

• Having a strong and concentrated taste

• Being odorless and bland

Identify the words that can be interchanged with "identical".

• Different, Distinct, Unique

• Opposite, Contradictory, Conflicting

• Being the same, Indistinguishable, Looking alike

• Similar, Comparable, Near

Which set of words is equivalent to "aromatic"?

• Sour, Bitter, Sharp

• Strong, Harsh, Pungent

• Tasteless, Flavorless, Bland

• Fragrant, Perfumed, Scented

"Sustainable" most nearly means:

• Short-lived, Temporary, Fragile

• Expensive, Exclusive, Rare

• Wasteful, Harmful, Polluting

• Environmentally friendly, Eco-friendly, Green

Which is the best definition of "bioenergy"?

• Energy produced by burning coal

• Power generated from nuclear reactors

• Energy made from plant-based materials known as biomass

• Heat stored naturally in the Earth

What is "vertical farming"?

• Rotating crops in open farmland

• Planting crops in long horizontal fields

• Growing crops in stacked layers or vertically inclined surfaces

• Using only natural sunlight for farming

The project was delayed due to budget limits and space restrictions. Which expression best fits this situation?

• Sudden opportunities

• Major benefits

• Unlimited resources

• Practical constraints

Which group of words is closest in meaning to "flourishing"?

• Thriving, Prospering, Blooming

• Stagnant, Unchanged, Still

• Declining, Weakening, Dying

• Beginning, Emerging, New