Vocabulary Quiz

What does "Acknowledge" mean?

• To deny

• To recognize or admit

• To forget

• To ignore

Because Frank seems so ________, everyone believes him even when he tells a lie.

• candid

• drastic

• concise

• compel

People often take ________ steps in anger, and they later regret their actions.

• drastic

• candid

• concise

• comply

To force someone to do something is to ________.

• compel

• comply

• candid

• concise

To prevent or avoid something is to ________ it.

• avert

• comply

• compel

• acknowledge

Extreme; harsh or intense is described as ________.

• drastic

• candid

• concise

• compel

Suitable to the situation is described as ________.

• appropriate

• alternative

• anecdote

• avert

In most American schools, it is not ________ for students to call their teachers by their first names.

• appropriate

• drastic

• concise

• compel

The government issued a warning to ________ a potential crisis.

• avert

• acknowledge

• alternative

• appropriate

What does "concise" mean in the context of a traditional wedding?

• Lengthy

• Detailed

• Brief

• Complicated