9th to 10th grade vocab made by AI Flashcards
What is the meaning of ‘abate’?
To lessen in intensity or degree.
True or False: ‘Cacophony’ refers to a pleasant sound.
False
Fill in the blank: ‘The teacher asked the students to be _____ during the test.’
silent
What does ‘diligent’ mean?
Showing care and effort in one’s work or duties.
Which word means ‘to criticize or reprimand severely’?
‘Castigate’
Multiple choice: What is the synonym of ‘ephemeral’? A) Lasting B) Temporary C) Permanent
B) Temporary
What is the definition of ‘garrulous’?
Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.
True or False: ‘Juxtapose’ means to place things side by side for comparison.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘Her _____ comments made everyone laugh.’
witty
What does ‘meticulous’ mean?
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
Which word means ‘an excessive amount of something’?
‘Surfeit’
Multiple choice: What does ‘obscure’ mean? A) Clear B) Unclear C) Bright
B) Unclear
What is the meaning of ‘pragmatic’?
Dealing with things sensibly and realistically.
True or False: ‘Quintessential’ means the most perfect or typical example.
True
Fill in the blank: ‘The scientist made a _____ discovery that changed the field.’
groundbreaking