Advanced English I Lesson 1 Vocabulary

What is the definition of the word abash?

• embarrass

• encourage

• enlighten

• endanger

Which word is a synonym for banal?

• unique

• exciting

• ordinary

• complex

Which of the following is an example of cacophony?

• beautiful music

• harmonious singing

• loud traffic noise

• peaceful silence

What does the word daunt mean?

• encourage

• frighten

• inspire

• confuse

Which word best describes someone who is ebullient?

• sad

• shy

• enthusiastic

• serious

What is the definition of the word fabrication?

• truth

• lie

• honesty

• sincerity

Which word describes someone who is garrulous?

• quiet

• talkative

• reserved

• shy

Which word is an example of hackneyed?

• original

• fresh

• cliché

• innovative

What does the word iconoclast mean?

• follower

• traditionalist

• rebel

• conformist

Which word best describes someone who is judicious?

• reckless

• careless

• wise

• foolish