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Vocabulary List 5A

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What does the term 'altruistic' mean?
Uncaring, indifferent to others' needs
Self-centred, focused on one's own needs
Selfless, concerned for the well-being of others
Proud, highly self-regarded
If a person is 'altruistic', what are they likely to do?
Help others without expecting anything in return
Focus on their own personal growth
Ignore the needs of others
Avoid helping others unless they get something in return
Which word is a synonym for 'altruistic'?
Misanthropic
Egotistic
Philanthropic
Narcissistic
Which of the following phrases align with the meaning of 'altruistic'?
Personal success at any cost
Generosity without personal gain
Indifference to other's distress
Harmony in one's own world only
What is the correct definition of 'benefactor'?
A person who gives money or help to a person or cause
A person who causes harm
A person who benefits from something
A person who begs for money
Which synonym best fits the term 'benefactor'?
Harmful
Pauper
Patron
Beneficiary
In literature, a benefactor is usually a character who....
Requires financial help from others
Is the main villain of the story
Causes problems for other characters
Provides assistance, often financial, to another character
Choose the sentence where 'benefactor' is used correctly.
The bank became the benefactor of the businessman's bankruptcy.
The university received a generous donation from an anonymous benefactor.
The benefactor was pleading for some spare change.
The benefactor was convicted for his countless misdemeanors.
If someone is a benefactor, their actions are primarily:
Selfish
Charitable
Hostile
Passive
What does the term 'dearth' mean?
A scarcity or lack of something
Death or end of something
Meaningless or worthless
A surplus of something
In context, if there's 'a dearth of food', what is implied?
There's a scarcity of food
Food has no value
There's an abundance of food
There's high quality food
'Dearth' is closest in meaning to which word?
Abundance
Surplus
Scarcity
Plenty
Which sentence correctly uses the word 'dearth'?
The dearth clock struck midnight.
There's a dearth of sunshine during the daytime.
Water scarcity caused a dearth in the river.
There's a dearth of fresh vegetables in winter.
What does 'embark' mean?
To end or stop
To discuss
To feel sad
To start or begin
In literature, when might a character 'embark' on something?
When they say hello
When they want to argue
When they finish a story
When they start a journey or project
Which of the following is closest in meaning to 'embark'?
Commence
Discuss
End
Continue
What is antonym of 'embark'?
Enhance
Conclude
Continue
Oppose
What does the term 'facile' mean?
Difficult to understand
Easily achieved or effortless
Mundane
Complex
Facile most closely translates to?
Complicated
Troublesome
Hard
Simple
If something is referred to as 'facile', it means it is?
Not easily understood
Achievable without much difficulty
Unachievable
Strenuous
In a sentence, the word 'facile' is likely used to describe something that is?
Lengthy and detailed
Challenging to overcome
Troubling or disturbing
Easy to comprehend or perform
What does the term 'infallible' mean?
Unable to be influenced
Incapable of making mistakes
Extremely clever
Always correct
When someone is described as 'infallible', what are they considered to be?
Unforgivable
Invincible
Indestructible
Unable to make mistakes
Which synonym matches the meaning of 'infallible'?
Invariant
Immutable
Invariable
Unerring
Which antonym contradicts the meaning of 'infallible'?
Fallible
Faulty
Failing
Fail
Which of the following best defines the term 'pungent'?
Being soft and pleasant
Having a sharply strong taste or smell
Showing no interest or energy
Being thin or weak in constitution
To which sensory experience does the term 'pungent' primarily apply?
Tactile sensation
Smell or taste
Auditory perception
Visual perception
If something is known as 'pungent', it is ...
Vivid to see
Loud to hear
Sharp or intensive in smell or taste
Soft to feel
Choose the synonym for 'pungent'.
Smooth
Hazy
Quiet
Stinging
What is the definition of 'repose'?
A state of rapid movement
A state of continual work
A state of rest or tranquility
A state of loud noise
What is nearest in meaning to 'repose'?
Noise
Rest
Haste
Stress
'Repose' is opposite to which of the following?
Serenity
Chaos
Peace
Calm
Which sentence correctly uses the word 'repose'?
After the loud noise, he was in a deep repose.
After the drink, she was in a deep repose.
After the excitement, she was in a deep repose.
After the long journey, he was in a deep repose.
What does the term 'truculent' mean?
Confused or disoriented
Sad or despairing
Happy or lively
Eager or quick to argue
A truculent child typically behaves with...
Argumentativeness
Excitability
Emotional fragility
Persistence
If a person is described as truculent, what can we say about his temperament?
He is likely to argue
He is delighted
He is often confused
He is easily depressed
A truculent argument is likely to be...
Fierce and combative
Sad and depressing
Friendly and warm
Motivating and inspiring
What does the word 'unfeigned' mean?
Pretentious
Unbelievable
Inquisitive
Genuine or sincere
What is a synonym for 'unfeigned'?
Deceptive
Disingenuous
Authentic
Fake
Which of the following means the opposite of 'unfeigned'?
Disingenuous
Real
Sincere
Honest
In English literature, 'unfeigned' is usually used to describe
An emotion or expression
A method or system
A physical object
A location or setting
Match the word to its best definition
altruistic
a scarcity or lack of something
embark
showing selfless concern for others
benefactor
begin a course of action
dearth
a person who gives financial or other help
Which of these words best matches the scenario?
start a journey
dearth
lack of food
altruistic
charity work
benefactor
giving a scholarship
embark
Match the opposites
infallible
complex
facile
activity
repose
fallible
Match the word with its correct definition
pungent
easily achieved
facile
incapable of making mistakes
infallible
having a sharp strong taste or smell
Find the pairing with the incorrect synonym
repose
misguided
facile
vigor
infallible
effortless
Match the word with its correct definition
unfeigned
eager to fight or argue
truculent
relaxation, peace of mind
repose
genuine; not pretended
Pair the words with an appropriate sentence
unfeigned
She found repose in her garden
repose
His truculent attitude was off-putting
truculent
His unfeigned delight was infectious