Vocabulary Building

Which action demonstrates acquiescence in a negotiation scenario?

In which scenario would a speech be considered bombastic?

How might a company curtail spending during an economic downturn?

What would an epicure be most likely to do on vacation?

What action BEST demonstrates that someone is choosing to heed good advice?

Which scenario would be most suitable for a lampoon?

A hiker is completely oblivious to the dangerous wildlife in the area, what action would they most likely take?

Why might a speaker prefer to use a podium during a presentation?

You are trying to locate the source of resonant music, which aspect is most important?

Which of these actions would make belief in a conspiracy theory tenuous ?

Which action best illustrates a person yielding or acquiescing to another's demands?

In what setting would a speech be labeled as bombastic due to its style and delivery?

Under which of these circumstances is a company most likely to curtail its marketing budget?

An epicure is planning a travel itinerary; which element would they prioritize to align with their interests?

A teenager has been given advice to study for an upcoming exam, what action demonstrates they heed this?

In which instance would staging a lampoon be most fitting and effective?

Someone is described as being oblivious to the potential impact of their social media posts, what action would they take?

When is it advantageous to use a podium during a presentation at a conference?

You are trying to assess why a certain type of music is so resonant in a concert hall, which aspect of the building should you inspect?

A journalist intends to make belief in pseudoscience tenuous in their next article, what kind of angle should they take?

What kind of aroma is most likely to be described as acrid?

During a formal dinner, which behavior would be considered boorish?

A commentator is said to be cynical, what stance are they most likely to take on a politician's new program?

Which item is the best example of an epistle?

Which of these acts is most likely to be considered heresy within a scientific community?

A medieval knight needs a lance; what kind of item is this?

Under what conditions is a writer most likely to deliberately obscure the meaning of a passage?

Which of these situations would be considered poignant?

A software developer works long hours, what would offer them respite?

In what situation is it most appropriate to communicate in a terse manner?

Which scenario illustrates someone experiencing acrophobia?

Which event embodies middle class values, in other words, bourgeois?

A novel is described as epistolary, what format does it take?

What can interrupt the workflow of a business, creating a hiatus?

Which activity is most likely to make someone feel languid?

Which environmental factor would cause stars to be obscured from view at night?

During a dance performance, when does a ballet dancer appear most poised?

At a royal coronation, how would the queen's attire be described as resplendent?

Which activity is most likely therapeutic?

What skill demonstrates a high degree of acuity?

A historical documentary is focused on debunking a myth, what approach should they take?

Which kind of person is most likely to be considered hidebound?

What is the best example of an obsequious employee?

Which activity is most likely to be restorative?

What action does someone take if they are trying to thwart someone else?

A negotiator is described as being adamant, how are they most likely to act?

Which athletic event is a decathlon?

What crime has been committed if there is an act of larceny?

Which item can most accurately be described as ponderous?

Which process is a good example of retention?