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Mighty Words #11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of "kismet"?

a)

Coincidence

b)

Destiny

c)

Chance

2.

Which of the following is a synonym of "kismet"?

a)

Fate

b)

Accident

c)

Plan

3.

What is the definition of "exonerate"?

a)

To accuse someone of a wrongdoing

b)

To remove blame or guilt for a wrongdoing

c)

To hold someone responsible for an action

4.

Which of the following is a synonym for "exonerate"?

a)

Condemn

b)

Clear

c)

Blame

5.

What is the definition of "altruism"?

a)

A selfish act

b)

A selfless act

c)

A harmful act

6.

What is a synonym for "altruism"?

a)

Malevolence

b)

Philanthropy

c)

Greed

7.

What is the definition of "myopic" as given in the learning material?

a)

So focused on one small thing that the whole picture can't be seen

b)

Having a broad perspective on things

c)

Being able to see things clearly at a distance

8.

Which of the following is a synonym of "myopic" according to the learning material?

a)

Farsighted

b)

Shortsighted

c)

Insightful

9.

What is the definition of "galvanize" as used in the learning material?

a)

To shock or excite, typically into taking action

b)

To coat iron or steel with a protective layer of zinc

c)

To cause someone to become immobile with fear

10.

Which of the following is a synonym of "galvanize" according to the learning material?

a)

Calm

b)

Jolt

c)

Ask

11.

Type in the correct word to complete this sentence:

In an act of pure (a)   , an anonymous donor paid the college expenses of the entire senior class.

12.

Complete this sentence with the correct word:

The candidate's speech (a)   the young voters to work to change the unjust law.

13.

What mighty word completes this sentence:

After D.N.A. evidence was used to show that the suspect was never at the crime scene, he was (a)   and released from prison.

14.

Type in the word that best completes this sentence:

When the pretty girl he'd noticed on the bus sat next to him in economics class, the smitten boy knew it was (a)   .

15.

What word best completes this sentence:

Historians have been criticized for their (a)   viewpoint that most medical advancements came from Europe.