Vocabulary VOCABULARY 3 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What does 'meticulous' mean?
- Showing great attention to detail (Correct answer)
- Careless and sloppy
- Quick and rushed
- Bold and daring
Correct answer: Showing great attention to detail
Meticulous means very careful and precise about small details.
Question 2: Which word is an antonym of 'obscure'?
- Clear (Correct answer)
- Hidden
- Vague
- Dim
Correct answer: Clear
Obscure means unclear, so 'clear' is its opposite.
Question 3: A 'tenacious' competitor is:
- Persistent and determined (Correct answer)
- Easily discouraged
- Friendly and calm
- Lazy and slow
Correct answer: Persistent and determined
Tenacious means holding firmly to a goal and not giving up.
Question 4: Which word means 'plentiful'?
- Abundant (Correct answer)
- Scarce
- Empty
- Limited
Correct answer: Abundant
Abundant means existing in large quantities.
Question 5: What does 'reluctant' mean?
- Unwilling or hesitant (Correct answer)
- Eager and willing
- Angry and upset
- Tired and sleepy
Correct answer: Unwilling or hesitant
Reluctant means feeling or showing unwillingness to do something.
Question 6: Which word best completes the sentence: 'The judge remained ___, refusing to favor either side'?
- Impartial (Correct answer)
- Biased
- Hostile
- Confused
Correct answer: Impartial
Impartial means treating all sides fairly without favoritism.
Question 7: A 'novice' is someone who is:
- A beginner (Correct answer)
- An expert
- A teacher
- A critic
Correct answer: A beginner
A novice is a person new to and inexperienced in an activity.