Vocab 1
- 1.
Retain means to:
- A.
Throw away or get rid of
- B.
Hold onto or keep
- C.
To steer with reins
- D.
To instill values
- E.
To dream or float
Correct Answer
B. Hold onto or keep -
- 2.
Inanimate means:
- A.
Something within an animated cartoon
- B.
Having to do with all animals
- C.
Something that isn't alive
- D.
Something that is alive but lacks ability to move
- E.
Something that is embarassing or humilating
Correct Answer
C. Something that isn't alive -
- 3.
Inhibit means:
- A.
To fall slowly, but severely
- B.
To live in, such as a house
- C.
To create difficulty for something to be completed
- D.
To dread and fear
- E.
To lose control
Correct Answer
C. To create difficulty for something to be completed -
- 4.
Forensic means:
- A.
Anything having to do with the application of science to legal problems
- B.
Anything that has to do with death and or murder
- C.
The study of ancient cultures and civilizations
- D.
A veterinarian who specializes in treating pugs and other dogs with breathing difficulties
- E.
A style of music therapy intervention which focuses on aligning rhythms
Correct Answer
A. Anything having to do with the application of science to legal problems -
- 5.
Sufficient
- A.
Too much
- B.
Too little
- C.
Cold
- D.
Enough
- E.
Soup
Correct Answer
D. Enough -
- 6.
Conducive means:
- A.
Something which hinders progress
- B.
Tending to promote or assist
- C.
Having to do with human digestion
- D.
A religious right for all christians
- E.
Standing or sitting
Correct Answer
B. Tending to promote or assist -
- 7.
Concensus is:
- A.
A poll of popular coins
- B.
The decision of the person in power
- C.
A collective opinion
- D.
A collective property
- E.
A survey of race and population
Correct Answer
C. A collective opinion -
- 8.
Insidious
- A.
An illness acquired shortly after birth
- B.
A terrible disease
- C.
Having a gradual, cummulative effect
- D.
Longevity from living a healthy life
- E.
The season between Spring and Summer
Correct Answer
C. Having a gradual, cummulative effect -
- 9.
Abnormal means:
- A.
Aligning with typical ways of development
- B.
Out of the ordinary
- C.
Out of gas
- D.
Out of time
- E.
Out of line
Correct Answer
B. Out of the ordinary -
- 10.
Deceleration
- A.
Speeding up
- B.
Slowing down, then speeding up
- C.
Slowing down
- D.
Getting louder
- E.
Getting softer
Correct Answer
C. Slowing down -
- 11.
Colloquial
- A.
Conversational, informal
- B.
Polite, scholarly
- C.
Respectful, earnest
- D.
Hardworking, provincial
- E.
Linguistically superior
Correct Answer
A. Conversational, informal -
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