Vocabulary List #11

What does "appreciation" mean in the following sentence? "She nodded in appreciation after tasting the delicious meal."

• Dislike

• Gratitude

• Confusion

• Indifference

Choose the sentence where "contradicted" is used correctly.

• He contradicted his thirst by drinking a glass of water.

• She contradicted herself by saying she was full but then asked for dessert.

• The book contradicted loudly when it fell off the shelf.

• They contradicted to the beach for their holiday.

Which word is a synonym of "critical" in the context of giving feedback?

• Unimportant

• Praise

• Crucial

• Negligible

What does "cultural" relate to?

• The study of numbers

• Physical exercise

• The arts, beliefs, and customs of a society

• The science of plants

Choose the sentence where "blurted" is used correctly.

• He blurted his coffee because it was too hot.

• She blurted out the answer without raising her hand.

• The car blurted down the street.

• They blurted their homework before going out to play.

Which of the following is an antonym of "congratulate"?

• Applaud

• Criticize

• Commend

• Celebrate

What does "misunderstanding" mean in the following sentence? "The misunderstanding between the two friends was cleared up after they talked."

• Agreement

• Confusion or disagreement due to miscommunication

• A strong friendship

• A physical fight

Choose the sentence where "complimenting" is used correctly.

• He was complimenting his room by adding new curtains.

• She was complimenting the chef by leaving a big tip.

• The dog was complimenting by wagging its tail.

• They were complimenting the movie by watching it again.

Which word is a synonym of "appreciation" in the context of understanding the value of something?

• Disregard

• Admiration

• Neglect

• Disrespect

What does "critical" mean in the following sentence? "It's critical to follow the instructions carefully to build the model correctly."

• Unimportant

• Essential

• Negative

• Optional