Vocabulary Check-up

The e ............... leaves of the trees shimmered in the sunlight, creating a stunning contrast with the clear blue sky.

• emerald-green

• ripple

• solace

The .............. changes in the painting's colors might go ............. by many, but an art connoisseur would immediately appreciate the artist's meticulous attention to detail.

• major/ assigned

• subtle/ unnoticed

• subtle/ abided

The factory workers refused to continue their tasks without proper safety equipment, working under ............... until their demands were met by the management.

• protest

• pressure

• sense

Ignoring environmental conservation efforts can have ............. consequences for future generations, leading to irreversible damage to our planet.

• naive

• age-appropriate

• dire

Her music had the power to ............ cultural boundaries and touch the hearts of people from all walks of life.

• meander

• conform

• transcend

The ........... opinions within the team led to constant disagreements and hindered their progress on the project.

• dissonant

• ample

• cardinal

As a teacher, my goal is to .......... a sense of curiosity and lifelong learning in my students, so they can thrive in an ever-changing world.

• inhale

• instill

• replicate

Her inspiring speech about perseverance and determination had a profound impact on the audience, causing it to ............... with everyone in the room.

• conform

• deceive

• resonate

His ......... trust in strangers made him an easy target for scams and frauds.

• disguised

• naïve

• well-defined

At the formal dinner party, everyone observed impeccable ..............., from using the correct utensils to engaging in polite conversation.

• cardinal rules

• mealtime etiquette

• a snapshot of life