WorksheetsVocabulary Practice: "Safety of Numbers"
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
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Class
Date
1.
The word "commiserate" means
a)
To express sympathy or pity.
b)
To celebrate a victory.
c)
To ignore someone's feelings.
d)
To criticize someone's actions.
2.
"vex" means
a)
to support or assist
b)
to annoy or frustrate
c)
to clarify or explain
d)
to entertain or amuse
3.
to "scavenge" means to
a)
search for and collect discarded items
b)
search for lost items in a specific location
c)
collect valuable items only
d)
discard items without searching
4.
To be "discreet" means you are
a)
careful and circumspect in speech or actions
b)
indifferent to others' feelings
c)
careless and reckless in speech or actions
d)
open and frank in communication
5.
An "activist" is one who
a)
is a person who avoids political discussions.
b)
is an individual who passively observes events.
c)
is someone who only supports popular opinions.
d)
is one who actively promotes or opposes a cause.
6.
An "analogy" is
a)
a method of solving mathematical problems
b)
a type of literary device used in poetry
c)
a comparison between two things that are similar in some way
d)
a scientific theory about evolution
7.
A "eulogy" is
a)
a poem written for a wedding
b)
a legal document for inheritance
c)
a type of flower arrangement
d)
a speech or tribute honoring someone who has died
8.
"Momentum" is
a)
the energy stored in an object
b)
the distance traveled by an object
c)
the force applied to an object
d)
the product of mass and velocity of an object
9.
"Alacrity" is defined as
a)
a state of confusion
b)
a feeling of sadness
c)
a lack of interest
d)
cheerful readiness or eagerness to act
10.
Something that is "esoteric" is
a)
focused on mainstream topics
b)
designed for a broad audience
c)
easily understood by everyone
d)
intended for a small, specialized audience
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