Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 12

What does the word "Accumulate" mean?

• To disperse or scatter

• To gather or acquire something gradually as time passes

• To lose or forfeit

• To destroy or demolish

Which of the following best defines "Adequate"?

• Insufficient or lacking

• Satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity

• Excessive or abundant

• Minimal or negligible

What is meant by "Alternative"?

• A single option with no other possibilities

• One of two or more available possibilities

• A mandatory choice

• An impossible option

The word "Anticipate" is best described as:

• To ignore or overlook

• To expect something will happen

• To prevent or stop

• To forget or disregard

What does "Apparent" mean?

• Hidden or concealed

• Clearly visible or understood; obvious

• Confusing or ambiguous

• Uncertain or doubtful

Which definition best fits the word "Approximate"?

• Exact and precise

• Close to the actual but not completely accurate or exact

• Completely wrong

• Far from the actual

What does "Attribute" mean in this context?

• To ignore or dismiss someone or something

• To regard something as being caused by someone or something

• To separate or divide someone or something

• To misunderstand or misinterpret something

The term "Bias" refers to:

• A fair and impartial view

• A tendency to favor one thing over another, often unfairly

• A balanced perspective

• An objective opinion

What is a "Category"?

• A random assortment of items

• A class or division of people or things regarded as having particular shared characteristics

• An individual item with no relation to others

• A unique and singular entity

Which of the following best describes "Circumstance"?

• An irrelevant detail

• A fact or condition that connects with or relevant to an event or action

• A random occurrence

• An unimportant factor