WorksheetsGrade 11 Vocabulary Week 2
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the meaning of the word 'arduous'?
complicated or confusing
easy or effortless
simple or straightforward
difficult or demanding
Provide a synonym for the word 'astute'.
Dull
Naive
Unintelligent
Shrewd
In your own words, explain the term 'authoritarian'.
A type of government that promotes individual freedom and democracy
A form of government or leadership characterized by absolute obedience to authority, often at the expense of personal freedom
A leadership style that encourages open communication and collaboration
A system of governance that prioritizes the well-being of the citizens
Use the word 'aversion' in a sentence.
I have an aversion to going to the beach.
They have an aversion to watching movies.
She has an aversion to spicy food.
He has an aversion to reading books.
How can someone be considered 'biased'?
Showing favoritism or prejudice
Having no preconceived notions
Treating everyone equally
Being completely impartial
Explain the concept of 'brevity' and provide an example.
Brevity is the quality of expressing something in a concise and exact way. For example, 'Less is more' is a good example of brevity.
Brevity is the quality of expressing something in a long and detailed way. For example, writing a 10-page essay on a simple topic is brevity.
Brevity means being vague and unclear in communication. For example, using ambiguous language in a speech is brevity.
Brevity is the quality of expressing something in a repetitive and redundant way. For example, using the same words over and over again in a sentence is brevity.
What does it mean to 'cajole' someone?
To confuse someone with complex language
To ignore someone completely
To persuade someone through flattery or coaxing.
To intimidate someone through force
Describe a person who is 'callous'.
Insensitive
Empathetic
Compassionate
Kind-hearted
Give an example of a situation where someone might 'capitulate'.
While cooking dinner
During a sports game
At a birthday party
In a negotiation
What is a 'catalyst' and how does it impact a process?
A catalyst slows down a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
A catalyst has no impact on a chemical reaction.
A catalyst speeds up a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.
A catalyst is a type of chemical that is always consumed in a reaction.
