Vocabulary and Concepts Quiz

What is a characteristic of a cynic?

• Is always cheerful

• Is always optimistic

• Always expects bad things to happen

• Always expects good things to happen

What does it mean to act in defiance?

• To act with caution

• To do something not allowed

• To follow the rules

• To act without thinking

What is a profound thought?

• A thought that is confusing

• A thought that is deep and meaningful

• A thought that is irrelevant

• A thought that is shallow

What does inadvertently mean?

• To do something intentionally

• To do something with hesitation

• To do something by mistake

• To do something with full awareness

What does it mean to consume something?

• To throw something away

• To give something away

• To eat or drink something

• To save something for later

What does it mean if something descended?

• It moved upwards

• It moved downwards

• It disappeared

• It stayed in the same place

What does it mean to oblige someone?

• To do what they ask

• To refuse their request

• To ignore their request

• To argue with them

What is the meaning of mundane?

• Unique and special

• Exciting and thrilling

• Ordinary and dull

• Unpredictable and chaotic

What does it mean to consider something?

• To think about it carefully

• To ignore it

• To dismiss it quickly

• To forget about it

What does it mean to treat someone with disdain?

• To treat them as unimportant

• To treat them with kindness

• To treat them with respect

• To treat them as an equal