Set 8-9 Vocab Pretest

What does the word "insidious" mean?

• Powerful; highly effective

• Intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

• Showing creativity and originality

• Kindly, charitable

What is the meaning of "quirk"?

• A peculiar way of acting

• Incompatible; not able to be resolved

• To look upon with scorn

• Admit that something is true

What does "potent" mean?

• Incompatible; not able to be resolved

• Powerful; highly effective

• Showing creativity and originality

• Kindly, charitable

What does "irreconcilable" mean?

• Showing creativity and originality

• Incompatible; not able to be resolved

• To look upon with scorn

• Admit that something is true

What does "innovative" mean?

• Showing creativity and originality

• Intended to deceive or entrap

• A peculiar way of acting

• Kindly, charitable

What does "disdain" mean?

• To look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully

• Admit that something is true

• Powerful; highly effective

• Incompatible; not able to be resolved

What does "concede" mean?

• Admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it

• Intended to deceive or entrap

• Showing creativity and originality

• A peculiar way of acting

What does "benevolent" mean?

• Kindly, charitable

• Powerful; highly effective

• Incompatible; not able to be resolved

• To look upon with scorn

What does the word "paramount" mean?

• Least important

• Important above all others

• Unimportant

• Secondary