Vocabulary Quizs

Hierarchy

• a ranking of things or people according to their importance

• a type of government structure

• a method of organizing data

• a style of leadership

Conscious

• aware of something or of one’s surroundings

• unaware of one’s surroundings

• in a deep sleep

• completely oblivious to reality

Contrite

• feeling or expressing guilt, regret, or remorse

• feeling joyful and carefree

• expressing anger or frustration

• showing indifference or apathy

Fraught

• causing or having extreme worry or anxiety; full of something negative

• a state of calm and tranquility

• a feeling of joy and happiness

• a situation that is completely safe

He stared out the window, lost in thoughtful reflection.

• pensive

• excited

• confused

• angry

Her childlike view of the world made her believe everyone was kind.

• innocence

• experience

• cynicism

• indifference

It was his dutiful responsibility to care for his aging parents.

• filial

• negligent

• indifferent

• apathetic

The test was full of tricky questions that made her nervous.

• fraught

• easy

• simple

• clear

Innocence

• lack of worldly experience; lack of guilt or evil intention

• a state of being knowledgeable and experienced

• the quality of being morally corrupt

• a feeling of guilt and shame

Their agreement was based on a fragile understanding that could easily break.

• tenuous

• robust

• stable

• solid