Academic Vocabulary WK 28

What does the word "Constrict" most closely mean?

• Expand

• Tighten

• Release

• Separate

Which word is synonymous with "Exhaustive"?

• Incomplete

• Superficial

• Thorough

• Brief

What is the best antonym for "Fallible"?

• Imperfect

• Infallible

• Mistaken

• Faulty

The word "Genial" is best described as?

• Hostile

• Friendly

• Indifferent

• Unpleasant

What does "Habitat" refer to?

• Adaptation

• Environment

• Development

• Survival

Which of the following best defines "Pragmatic"?

• Idealistic

• Practical

• Theoretical

• Unrealistic

The term "Pretentious" could best be replaced by which of the following?

• Humble

• arrogant

• Genuine

• deficient

What is the opposite of "Vile"?

• Disgusting

• Pleasant

• Offensive

• Nasty

We were finally allowed into the gym. The _____ stench engulfed the room. We stood there in awe of the situation we didn't know what to do it wasn't very _______ of us to continue to ignore the problem. The custodian politely came in and informed us that he had done everything he could do. We finally had to ______ ourselves to the fact that we would have to play the game and deal with the smell.

• vile, pragmatic, reconcile

• pragmatic, pretentious, reconcile

• vile, pretentious, deficient

• pragmatic, reconcile, vile