Reading Vocabulary Flashcards
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What is the meaning of PERPLEXED?
Answer: Feeling completely puzzled or confused
Perplexed means completely puzzled or confused, unable to understand something.
The word JOVIAL most nearly means:
Answer: Cheerful and friendly
Jovial means cheerful and friendly, in good spirits and full of good humor.
Which word means a brief and indirect reference to something?
Answer: Allusion
An allusion is a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, or event assumed to be known.
What does the word PRUDENT mean?
Answer: Acting with care and good judgment
Prudent means acting with care and thought for the future; showing good judgment.
The word ANTAGONIST most nearly refers to:
Answer: A person who actively opposes or is hostile
An antagonist is a person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone; the opponent or adversary.
What does FLUCTUATE mean?
Answer: To rise and fall irregularly
Fluctuate means to rise and fall irregularly in number or amount; to vary unpredictably.
Which word means to take away or reduce in value or importance?
Answer: Detract
Detract means to reduce or take away the worth or value of something.
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