VOCABULARY REVIEW

What does the word 'FLUCTUATE' mean?

• To become permanently fixed
• To change or vary irregularly
• To disappear completely
• To remain constant

Which sentence best demonstrates the word 'ABSURD'?

• The plan was carefully thought out
• He spoke with great seriousness
• The scientist carefully conducted her experiment
• The idea of flying pigs seemed completely ridiculous

What does 'VULNERABLE' mean?

• Completely protected
• Easily hurt or damaged
• Highly intelligent
• Extremely strong

The word 'TARNISH' most closely means:

• To clean thoroughly
• To polish brightly
• To damage or reduce the reputation of
• To completely destroy

'VIGILANT' is best described as:

• Extremely careless
• Sleepy and unaware
• Completely relaxed
• Carefully watchful

A 'LENIENT' person is most likely to:

• Be kind and forgiving
• Punish severely
• Ignore all rules
• Show strict discipline

'CRUDE' means:

• Extremely delicate
• Highly refined
• Perfectly polished
• Unrefined or rough

A 'DEFIANT' person would most likely:

• Agree immediately
• Remain silent
• Obey without question
• Strongly resist or challenge

'CONTEMPLATE' means to:

• Ignore completely
• Think deeply about
• Argue against
• Quickly dismiss

Something 'COLOSSAL' is:

• Gigantic or enormous
• Moderately large
• Slightly important
• Extremely tiny