Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of the word "adapt"?

• To become less active, less intense, or less in amount

• To make suit a new purpose; to accommodate oneself to a new condition, setting, or situation

• The act of gaining possession of something

• Existing purely in the mind; not representing actual reality

Which word means "the arrival or creation of something (usually historic)"?

• Adept

• Advent

• Advocate

• Abate

What part of speech is the word "abysmal"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which word is defined as "having sufficient qualifications to meet a specific task or purpose"?

• Adequate

• Abstract

• Aesthetic

• Acquisition

What does the word "advocate" mean?

• To become less active, less intense, or less in amount

• To make suit a new purpose; to accommodate oneself to a new condition, setting, or situation

• Someone who promotes or defends something; to defend or promote something (usually a belief, theory, opinion, etc.)

• Existing purely in the mind; not representing actual reality

Which word is defined as "relating to beauty or refined taste"?

• Abstract

• Aesthetic

• Adept

• Adversarial

What is the definition of the word "abate"?

• To become less active, less intense, or less in amount

• To make suit a new purpose; to accommodate oneself to a new condition, setting, or situation

• The act of gaining possession of something

• Existing purely in the mind; not representing actual reality

Which word means "relating to hostile opposition"?

• Abstract

• Adept

• Adversarial

• Acquisition