Vocabulary Challenge: Lesson 15

What does the word 'diligent' mean?

• Hardworking and industrious.

• Inconsistent and unreliable.

• Careless and indifferent.

• Lazy and unmotivated.

Provide a synonym for 'exemplary'.

• mediocre

• ordinary

• subpar

• model

What is the antonym of 'abundant'?

• ample

• plentiful

• copious

• scarce

Use 'meticulous' in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The chef was meticulous in preparing a quick meal without any care.

• The artist was meticulous in her painting, ensuring every brushstroke was perfect.

• He was meticulous about his messy room, leaving clothes everywhere.

• The student was meticulous in his exam, guessing all the answers.

What prefix can be added to 'possible' to indicate something that cannot happen?

• dis

• un

• im

• non

Identify the suffix in the word 'happiness'.

• -ful

• -ness

• -ly

• -ing

What is the relationship between 'benevolent' and 'malevolent'?

• Words describing neutral intentions.

• Terms related to kindness and cruelty.

• Synonyms representing similar meanings.

• Antonyms representing good and harmful intentions.

Choose the correct word: 'The teacher was very ___ in grading the papers.' (options: lenient, strict)

• indifferent

• unfair

• careless

• strict

What does 'imminent' mean in the context of an event?

• Imminent means something that has already happened.

• Imminent indicates a situation that is unlikely to occur.

• Imminent refers to an event that is scheduled for next year.

• Imminent means something is about to happen very soon.

Provide a sentence using 'resilient' that demonstrates its meaning.

• Despite facing numerous setbacks, the resilient community came together to rebuild stronger than before.

• She was resilient in her decision to quit her job.

• The resilient cake was too dry to eat.

• The resilient tree fell during the storm.