AI Words Flashcards
What does the word ‘abate’ mean?
To lessen or reduce in intensity.
True or False: ‘Benevolent’ means showing kindness and goodwill.
True
Fill in the blank: A ‘candid’ person is one who is ______.
honest and straightforward.
Which of the following is a synonym for ‘diligent’? A) Lazy B) Hardworking C) Indifferent
B) Hardworking
What is the definition of ‘ephemeral’?
Lasting for a very short time.
True or False: ‘Frivolous’ refers to something that is serious and important.
False
What does ‘gregarious’ mean?
Sociable and fond of company.
Fill in the blank: To ‘harangue’ someone is to ______.
lecture them aggressively.
Which word means ‘to improve or make better’? A) Deteriorate B) Ameliorate C) Degrade
B) Ameliorate
What is the meaning of ‘meticulous’?
Showing great attention to detail.
True or False: ‘Nefarious’ describes actions that are wicked or criminal.
True
What does ‘obscure’ mean in the context of vocabulary?
Not well-known or difficult to understand.
Fill in the blank: A ‘quintessential’ example is the ______.
most perfect or typical example.
Which of the following words is an antonym for ‘resilient’? A) Fragile B) Tough C) Strong
A) Fragile
What does ‘sanguine’ mean?
Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.
True or False: ‘Trepidation’ refers to a feeling of fear or agitation about something that may happen.
True
What is the definition of ‘ubiquitous’?
Present, appearing, or found everywhere.
Fill in the blank: To ‘venerate’ someone is to ______.
regard them with great respect.
Which word means ‘to speak in favor of’? A) Advocate B) Oppose C) Critique
A) Advocate
What does ‘zealous’ mean?
Having or showing zeal; passionate.
True or False: ‘Apathy’ refers to a strong interest or concern.
False
What is the meaning of ‘cacophony’?
A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.
Fill in the blank: An ‘enigmatic’ person is ______.
mysterious or difficult to understand.
Which of the following is a synonym for ‘fortuitous’? A) Accidental B) Intentional C) Planned
A) Accidental