Eng practice

What is the meaning of the word

"sedulous"?

• To use ambiguous or unclear

  language

• To read carefully

• Hardworking and attentive

• Restless, agitated

Which word means "restless,

agitated"?

• Equivocate

• Peruse

• Restive

• Sedulous

What does it mean to "peruse"

something?

• A difficult situation that isn't easy

  to escape

• Extremely careful about details

• To use ambiguous or unclear

  language

• To read carefully

Which word describes using ambiguous language to deceive or mislead?

• Punctilious

• Predicament

• Equivocate

• Ubiquitous

How would you define the word "punctilious"?

• Hardworking and attentive

• Extremely careful about details

• Having a harmful, destructive effect

• A person who acts obsequiously

What is the meaning of the word "predicament"?

• Present, appearing, or found everywhere

• A difficult situation that isn't easy to escape

• Optimistic, especially in a difficult situation

• Having a smooth, pleasant, and melodious sound

Which word means "present, appearing, or found everywhere"?

• Pernicious

• Sycophant

• Ubiquitous

• Egregious

What does "pernicious" mean?

• A brief personal story or narrative

• Lasting for a very short time

• Having a harmful, destructive effect

• To regard with deep respect, reverence, or awe

How would you define the word "sycophant"?

• A person who acts obsequiously

• Outstandingly bad; shocking or appalling

• Optimistic, especially in a difficult situation

• Having a smooth, pleasant, and melodious sound

Which word means "outstandingly bad; shocking or appalling"?

• Venerate

• Egregious

• Mellifluous

• Anecdote