Alcpt Vocabulary

What does the word 'abandon' mean?

• To enhance or improve

• To build or construct

• To leave something or someone entirely, often without intending to return or take responsibility.

• To cherish and protect

Answer explanation

The word 'abandon' means to leave something or someone entirely, often without intending to return or take responsibility. This choice accurately defines the term.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Provide a synonym for the word 'conceal'.

• hide

• display

• expose

• reveal

Answer explanation

The correct synonym for 'conceal' is 'hide', as it means to keep something secret or out of sight.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Define the term 'obsolete'.

• Recently updated

• Modern

• No longer in use or outdated

• Still in use

Answer explanation

The term 'obsolete' means no longer in use or outdated, making the correct choice 'No longer in use or outdated'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Give an antonym for the word 'expand'.

• shrink

• enlarge

• reduce

• contract

Answer explanation

The antonym for 'expand' is 'contract', which means to decrease in size or scope, making it the correct choice in this context.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Explain the meaning of 'deteriorate'.

• To improve in quality or condition

• To remain the same in quality or condition

• To become progressively better in quality or condition

• To deteriorate means to become progressively worse in quality or condition.

Answer explanation

To deteriorate means to become progressively worse in quality or condition.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is another word for 'hinder'?

• block

• delay

• assist

• impede

Answer explanation

Another word for 'hinder' is 'impede', which means to delay or obstruct progress.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Describe the term 'prosper'.

• To fail and struggle in various aspects of life.

• To succeed, thrive, or flourish in various aspects of life.

• To remain stagnant and unchanging.

• To regress and deteriorate in all areas.

Answer explanation

The term 'prosper' means to succeed, thrive, or flourish in various aspects of life.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Find a synonym for 'neglect'.

• disregard

• overlook

• attend

• ignore

Answer explanation

The synonym for 'neglect' is 'ignore', as both words convey the idea of not paying attention or giving proper care to something or someone.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does 'innovative' mean?

• Following traditional methods without any modifications.

• Implementing outdated practices without any improvements.

• Copying existing ideas without any changes.

• Introducing new ideas, methods, or products.

Answer explanation

The term 'innovative' means introducing new ideas, methods, or products, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4