Week 1 ARITS Vocabulary Practice

What is the meaning of the word "Weariness"?

• Extreme happiness

• Extreme tiredness; fatigue

• Extreme anger

• Extreme excitement

Which word describes a lack of physical strength, especially due to age or illness?

• Stupor

• Feeble

• Erratic

• Disheveled

What does the term "Stupor" refer to?

• A state of high energy

• A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility

• A state of extreme happiness

• A state of deep thought

Which word means "untidy"?

• Erratic

• Disheveled

• Undistinguished

• Contradiction

What does "Erratic" mean?

• Regular and consistent

• Not regular or consistent; different from what is ordinarily expected; undependable

• Highly predictable

• Always on time

Which word describes something common and nothing special?

• Undistinguished

• Pretenses

• Graft

• Oppression

What is a "Contradiction"?

• A harmonious agreement

• A direct opposition between things compared; inconsistency

• A supportive statement

• A clear explanation

What are "Pretenses"?

• A genuine display of emotions

• A false show of something; a facade

• A truthful statement

• An honest action

What does "Graft" refer to in a political context?

• Honest earning

• The acquisition of money in dishonest ways, as in bribing a politician

• A legal transaction

• A charitable donation

What is "Oppression"?

• Fair treatment of all individuals

• Prolonged cruel or unjust treatment or control

• A form of encouragement

• A type of celebration