Vocabulary Quizs

Lethargy

• A lack of energy and enthusiasm.

• A state of excitement and energy.

• A feeling of happiness and joy.

• A condition of extreme alertness.

abridge

• to shorten (a book or a play) by leaving out some unimportant parts

• to expand a text by adding more details

• to summarize a text without omitting any parts

• to translate a text into another language

coalesce

• to come together to form one group or mass; to unite as a whole

• to separate into distinct parts

• to grow or develop gradually

• to remain unchanged over time

reiterate

• to repeat something you have already said in order to emphasize it

• to ignore something completely

• to summarize a point briefly

• to change the subject entirely

Soporific

• A substance that causes excitement and energy

• A type of food that induces hunger

• Causing a person to become tired and ready to fall asleep

• A medication that increases alertness

Recondite

• A. Easily understood by everyone.

• B. Not understood or known by many people.

• C. Commonly known and accepted.

• D. Simple and straightforward.

Conflagration

• A small controlled fire

• A large destructive fire; a war or conflict

• A type of natural disaster

• A peaceful gathering of people

extraneous

• not having relevance or an essential vital part of something; not important

• essential and necessary for the main purpose

• related to the core subject matter

• having a significant impact or importance

Conspicuous

• Very easy to see or notice; attracting attention by being great or impressive.

• Difficult to see or notice; hidden from view.

• Common and unremarkable; blending in with surroundings.

• Subtle and understated; not attracting attention.

nonchalant

• relaxed and calm in a way that shows that you do not care or are not worried about anything

• anxious and worried about future events

• excited and enthusiastic about new experiences

• angry and frustrated with the situation