Cumulative Test 5/6 Part A

What is the definition of "agitation"?

• A calm and peaceful state

• A violent stirring or movement; noisy confusion, excitement

• A type of dance

• A form of meditation

What is the meaning of "maternal"?

• Related to a father

• Of or like a mother

• Related to a sibling

• Of or like a child

Which word describes someone who is unnaturally pale or sickly looking?

• Nutritious

• Wan

• Authoritative

• Hardy

What does "authoritative" mean?

• Official, coming from a source that calls for obedience

• Inclined to believe the worst of people

• To store up, save

• To perform the duties of an office

What does "patronize" mean?

• To ignore someone's business

• To treat someone as superior

• To support or be a regular customer

• To avoid financial help

Which word describes a ceremony or formal custom?

• Rite

• Farce

• Dialogue

• Clutter

Who is a "beneficiary"?

• A person who gives money

• A person who benefits or receives money

• A person who loses money

• A person who spends money

What does "botch" mean?

• To repair perfectly

• To create a masterpiece

• To repair poorly

• To fix expertly

What is "clutter"?

• A state of order

• A state of disorder

• A neat arrangement

• A tidy space

What does "futile" mean?

• Successful

• Not successful; frivolous

• Highly effective

• Productive