18 Questions
What is the definition of wrathful?
Filled with strong anger or resentment
What is the opposite of boastful?
Modest
What does it mean to be erudite?
Having extensive knowledge acquired mainly from books
What is the definition of bitter?
Having a strong feeling of anger or resentment
What is the opposite of accusatory?
Candid
What is the definition of compassionate?
Having or showing sympathy and concern
Which word is synonymous with 'bitter' in a emotional sense?
Bitter
What does 'compassionate' mean?
Showing sympathy and concern for others
What is the tone of the word 'bitter' in the sentence 'He became bitter when he realized he’d been lied to'?
Filled with strong anger or resentment
What is the opposite of 'wrathful'?
Soothing
Which word describes someone with a lot of knowledge?
Erudite
Which of the following words is synonymous with 'compassionate'?
Sympathetic
What is the meaning of the word 'wrathful'?
Filled with strong anger or resentment
What does 'flippant' mean?
Not taking things seriously
What is the opposite of 'distant'?
Candid
Which of the following words is related to having extensive knowledge acquired mainly from books?
Erudite
What is the meaning of the word 'elated'?
Thrilled, overjoyed
Which of the following words is an antonym of 'content'?
Doubtful
Study Notes
Vocabulary List
- Candid: honest, sincere expression or words, blunt, to the point
- Boastful: participating in the act of bragging
- Doubtful: having doubts, open to question
- Wrathful: filled with strong anger or resentment
- Flippant: lacking proper respect or seriousness
- Erudite: having extensive knowledge acquired mainly from books
- Accusatory: containing or expressing accusation, accusing
- Bitter: expressing severe pain, grief, or regret
- Distant: reserved, cold, or uncaring in a personal relationship
- Compassionate: having or showing compassion, sympathetic
- Gloomy: low in spirits, depressing
- Soothing: bringing peace, composure, or quietude
- Content: being satisfied with one's possessions, status, or situation
- Elated: thrilled, overjoyed
- Factual: restricted to, or based on, fact
This quiz is designed to help students solidify their understanding of vocabulary categories by categorizing words correctly. It includes advanced words for honors classes or individual students. Knowing these words will benefit all students.
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