Vocabulary Quiz #3

What does the word "ambivalent" mean?

• Having mixed feelings

• Completely certain

• Indifferent

• Uninterested

What is the meaning of "carte blanche"?

• Limited authority

• Complete freedom

• No responsibility

• Partial control

What does "savoir-faire" refer to?

• Lack of skill

• Social awkwardness

• Ability to act appropriately

• Ignorance

What does the word "queasy" mean?

• Feeling sick

• Energetic

• Confident

• Relaxed

What does "opt" mean?

• To avoid

• To choose

• To ignore

• To refuse

What is a "nemesis"?

• A close friend

• A strong ally

• A long-standing rival

• A mentor

What does "abeyance" mean?

• Active state

• Temporary inactivity

• Constant motion

• Permanent cessation

What does "beleaguer" mean?

• To support

• To surround with difficulties

• To celebrate

• To liberate

What does "imbue" mean?

• To drain

• To fill with a quality

• To empty

• To remove

What does "malleable" mean?

• Rigid

• Flexible and adaptable

• Unchangeable

• Brittle