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CHSPE Vocabulary Flashcards

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  1. Which word is closest in meaning to 'ambiguous'?

    Answer: Unclear

    'Ambiguous' means having more than one possible meaning, making something unclear or uncertain.

  2. The word 'diligent' most nearly means:

    Answer: Hardworking

    'Diligent' describes someone who works carefully and with steady effort.

  3. If something is 'scarce,' it is:

    Answer: In short supply

    'Scarce' means available only in limited quantities, not enough to meet demand.

  4. Choose the word that means the opposite of 'hostile':

    Answer: Friendly

    'Hostile' means unfriendly or aggressive, so its antonym is 'friendly.'

  5. The word 'concise' describes writing that is:

    Answer: Brief and to the point

    'Concise' means expressing ideas clearly in few words without unnecessary detail.

  6. Which word best completes the sentence? 'The scientist made a _____ discovery that changed the field.'

    Answer: groundbreaking

    'Groundbreaking' means innovative and pioneering, fitting a discovery that changes a field.

  7. The word 'reluctant' means:

    Answer: Unwilling

    'Reluctant' means hesitant or unwilling to do something.