12th Vocabulary Quiz - week 2

What is the meaning of 'Amicable'?

• hasty, not thorough

• peaceable, friendly

• treachery, deceitfulness

• having a deep-seated distaste, opposed, unwilling

Which word means 'extremely careful; particular about details'?

• Cursory

• Meticulous

• Retrogress

• Tepid

What does 'Retrogress' mean?

• to move backward, to return to an earlier condition

• lukewarm, not enthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest

• not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

• a moving force, impulse, stimulus

Which word is defined as 'treachery, deceitfulness'?

• Extol

• Impetus

• Duplicity

• Averse

What is the meaning of 'Tepid'?

• extremely careful; particular about details

• hasty, not thorough

• peaceable, friendly

• lukewarm, not enthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest

What is the meaning of 'Cursory'?

• extremely careful; particular about details

• hasty, not thorough

• peaceable, friendly

• lukewarm, not enthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest

What does 'Impetus' mean?

• to move backward, to return to an earlier condition

• lukewarm, not enthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest

• not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

• a moving force, impulse, stimulus

Which word means 'having a deep-seated distaste, opposed, unwilling'?

• Extol

• Impetus

• Duplicity

• Averse

What is the meaning of 'Extol'?

• to praise extravagantly

• to move backward, to return to an earlier condition

• not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

• lukewarm, not enthusiastic, marked by an absence of interest

Which word means 'not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance'?

• Impetus

• Duplicity

• Impervious

• Amicable