Vocabulary Project 2
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What is the definition of the word 'eliminate'?

  • To accumulate or gather something
  • To remove or get rid of something (correct)
  • To produce or send out something
  • To increase or enhance something
  • Which sentence correctly uses the word 'emission'?

  • Credit cards led to an emission of cash flow.
  • The emission of loud music disrupted the peace in the neighborhood.
  • Emissions can improve the efficiency of renewable energy.
  • The government has pledged to clean up industrial emissions. (correct)
  • What is a common misconception about the term 'eliminate'?

  • It indicates combining multiple elements.
  • It signifies making something available.
  • It relates to a process of letting something grow.
  • It means to improve or upgrade something. (correct)
  • Which of the following statements does NOT reflect the meaning of 'emission'?

    <p>Emission indicates the act of enhancing light output.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context would 'eliminate' be incorrectly used?

    <p>To eliminate the efficiency of a process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'demonstrated'?

    <p>To show something clearly by giving proof or evidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which context could 'conversely' be appropriately used?

    <p>To indicate an alternative approach or idea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an example of 'demonstrated' used in a sentence?

    <p>The study demonstrated a correlation between diet and health.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of speech is 'conversely'?

    <p>Adverb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence correctly uses 'demonstrated'?

    <p>The results have demonstrated consistency over the years.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'substitute' refer to?

    <p>A person or thing that replaces another</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence illustrates the meaning of 'capacity' appropriately?

    <p>He has an incredible capacity for learning new languages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'steep' imply in the context of a learning curve?

    <p>Sudden and significant change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of a substitute?

    <p>It replaces something usually preferred.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context might 'capacity' be most commonly discussed?

    <p>In relation to the size of a venue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a 'steep' rise in a quantity?

    <p>A rapid increase in amount</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which situation best exemplifies the need for a substitute?

    <p>Finding an alternative ingredient in a recipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a steep learning curve suggest about the experience of learning?

    <p>It requires significant time and practice.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'equivalent' refer to?

    <p>A thing that is equal in value, meaning, or purpose to something else.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'protesting'?

    <p>To say or do something to show disagreement, usually publicly.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which scenario best illustrates the act of 'declined'?

    <p>The total number of available jobs has shrunk.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context might one use the word 'equivalent'?

    <p>When replacing one item with another that holds the same value or meaning.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action is being described when individuals are protesting conditions in their living situation?

    <p>They are expressing their disagreement with the conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which sentence illustrates the proper use of 'declined'?

    <p>Her grades have declined as a result of negligence.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement reflects an example of protesting?

    <p>Organizing a rally against the unfair treatment of a group.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect does protesting typically aim to achieve?

    <p>To express dissent and trigger change in policies or behaviors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the verb 'alter' mean?

    <p>To make something different or to change it</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word describes something that happens quickly or in a short period of time?

    <p>Rapid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the example provided, what was altered by changes in the climate?

    <p>The landscape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following sentences exemplifies the meaning of 'rapid'?

    <p>We try hard to provide a rapid response to requests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a synonym for 'alter'?

    <p>Preserve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Project 2

    • Substitute (n.) - A replacement for something else.
    • Capacity (n.) - The maximum amount that something can hold.
    • Steep (adj.) - A rapid and dramatic rise or fall.
    • Equivalent (n.) - Something equal in value, purpose, or meaning to another.
    • Protesting (v.) - Expressing strong disagreement or opposition.
    • Declined (v.) - To become smaller, weaker, or fewer.
    • Utilize (v.) - To use something effectively.
    • Eliminate (v.) - To remove or get rid of something.
    • Emission (n.) - The act of releasing or sending out something, often gas or light.
    • Demonstrated (v.) - To show something clearly with proof or evidence.
    • Conversely (adv.) - In an opposite or contrasting way.
    • Alter (v.) - To change or make something different.
    • Rapid (adj.) - Happening quickly or at a fast speed.

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