GLSDJ List 2

What does the word "spurious" mean?

• Genuine, authentic, or true

• Not genuine, authentic, or true

• Easy to understand

• Full of enthusiasm

Which word describes something that is difficult to understand?

• Tepid

• Spurious

• Abstruse

• Incorrigible

What does "incorrigible" mean?

• Able to be improved or corrected

• Not able to be improved, corrected, or reformed

• Showing little enthusiasm

• Genuine and authentic

Which word means showing little enthusiasm?

• Abstruse

• Tepid

• Spurious

• Incorrigible

What does the word "transitory" mean?

• Permanent and lasting

• Not permanent, lasting a short time

• Increasing over time

• Unchanging and stable

Which word describes something likely to cause violence or strong emotion?

• Extemporaneous

• Dubious

• Incendiary

• Reciprocal

What is the meaning of "gravitas"?

• Lightheartedness and humor

• High seriousness and dignity

• Carelessness and neglect

• Simplicity and ease

What does "extemporaneous" mean?

• Carefully planned

• Unrehearsed, without preparation

• Written in advance

• Memorized and recited

What does "reciprocal" mean?

• Done or performed in return

• One-sided and unfair

• Unrelated and separate

• Spontaneous and random

What does "superfluous" mean?

• Necessary and essential

• Unnecessary, beyond what is needed

• Insufficient and lacking

• Required and mandatory