Vocabulary Quizs

maxim

• A general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct

• A type of poem

• A mathematical equation

• A historical event

Emerge

• To disappear from view.

• To come forth into view.

• To hide away from others.

• To remain in the background.

sordid

• Wretched, dirty, or distasteful.

• Clean and tidy.

• Bright and cheerful.

• Expensive and luxurious.

Simultaneously

• Done at the same time as something else.

• Done in a sequential manner.

• Done with a delay.

• Done only once.

aloof

• Not involved or interested, removed or distant.

• Friendly and approachable, eager to engage.

• Excited and enthusiastic, full of energy.

• Curious and inquisitive, seeking knowledge.

envious

• Feeling or showing envy.

• Experiencing joy and happiness.

• Feeling indifferent or apathetic.

• Showing kindness and generosity.

Bewilderment

• A state of clarity and understanding.

• Confusion; state of being baffled.

• A feeling of excitement and joy.

• A sense of calm and tranquility.

resolution

• A formal statement that expresses an opinion or decision of a body of people

• A process of solving a problem or dispute

• A measure of the detail an image holds

• A formal agreement between two parties

defend

• To fight or to protect in order to keep for yourself

• To attack or to harm someone

• To ignore or neglect a situation

• To support someone in a disagreement

devote

• To give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause

• To take away from someone or something

• To ignore a responsibility or duty

• To allocate resources without purpose