4th Grade Vocabulary Challenge

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Kind and charitable; wishing to do good.

• Indifferent and apathetic; lacking concern for others.

• Selfish and greedy; unwilling to help others.

• Hostile and aggressive; wishing to cause harm.

Choose the synonym for 'happy': joyful, sad, angry.

• frustrated

• discontent

• miserable

• joyful

What is the antonym of 'difficult'?

• challenging

• complex

• arduous

• easy

Use the word 'enormous' in a sentence.

• The enormous cat slept on the windowsill.

• The enormous car was parked in the garage.

• She bought an enormous sandwich for lunch.

• The enormous elephant walked gracefully through the savannah.

What does the prefix 'un-' mean in the word 'unhappy'?

• the same as

• not or opposite of

• to increase

• to change

Which word means the same as 'quick'? Fast, slow, careful.

• fast

• lazy

• slow

• careful

What is the suffix in the word 'happiness'?

• -ment

• -ness

• -ing

• -ful

If 'playful' is to 'play', then 'thoughtful' is to what?

• consider

• ponder

• thought

• think

What does the word 'curious' mean?

• Having a strong desire to travel; adventurous.

• Feeling bored and disengaged; indifferent.

• Uninterested in learning; apathetic.

• Eager to learn or know; inquisitive.

Choose the antonym for 'generous': stingy, kind, helpful.

• lavish

• benevolent

• charitable

• stingy