Vocabulary Quiz: Abundant to Inhabitants
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What does the term 'abundant' mean?

  • A large group of people
  • Hard to believe
  • More than enough; plentiful (correct)
  • Less than enough
  • Which word describes an area that is very dry?

  • Rural
  • Humid
  • Squalid
  • Arid (correct)
  • What does 'inhabit' mean?

  • To touch lightly in passing
  • To live in or on (correct)
  • To feed on green plants
  • To move around a place
  • Which of the following best defines 'horde'?

    <p>A large group or crowd, especially on the move</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'humidity'?

    <p>The amount of moisture in the air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'splendor' refer to?

    <p>Magnificence; brilliance of appearance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term means 'dirty and unfit for living' due to neglect?

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

    Which of the following words refers to a large piece of land surrounded by water?

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

    What does 'distinct' imply?

    <p>Unmistakable; definite or different</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary characteristic of an arid region?

    <p>It experiences very dry conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best describes a large group of people moving together?

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

    What could best describe the emotional state of a person in a hectic environment?

    <p>Rushed and confused</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word refers to a place that provides safety and shelter?

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

    What does the word humidity specifically measure?

    <p>Moisture content in the air</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what context would the term 'splendid' be appropriately used?

    <p>Characterizing a magnificent view</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a primary feature of a peninsula?

    <p>It juts out into a body of water.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the term 'distinct' best understood in the context of differences?

    <p>Different or separate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does squalor refer to in terms of living conditions?

    <p>Filth and misery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Abundant & Abundance

    • Abundant describes something that is plentiful or more than enough.
    • Abundance refers to a large quantity or amount of something.

    Arid

    • Arid describes a place that has little rainfall and is very dry.

    Distinct

    • Distinct means something is different or separate.
    • It also means something is unmistakeable or definite.

    Graze

    • Graze can mean to feed on growing grass.
    • It can also refer to lightly touching something as it goes by.

    Hectic

    • Hectic describes a situation filled with lots of activity, haste, and confusion.

    Horde

    • Horde refers to a large group or crowd of people or animals, especially when they are moving together.

    Humid & Humidity

    • Humid describes a place with a lot of moisture in the air.
    • Humidity refers to the amount of moisture present in the air.

    Incredible

    • Incredible means something is hard or impossible to believe.

    Inhabit & Inhabitant

    • Inhabit means to live in or on a particular place.
    • Inhabitant refers to any person or animal living in a specific location.

    Peninsula

    • A peninsula is a piece of land connected to a larger land mass.
    • It projects out into the water, being almost completely surrounded by it.

    Rural

    • Rural describes anything related to the countryside and its inhabitants.

    Sanctuary

    • Sanctuary provides safety and shelter.
    • It also refers to the protection offered by such a place.

    Splendor & Splendid

    • Splendor refers to great magnificence and brilliance in appearance.
    • Splendid describes something that is impressive and magnificent.

    Squalor & Squalid

    • Squalor refers to filth, misery, and poor living conditions.
    • Squalid describes a place that is dirty and unfit for living, often due to neglect.

    Terrain

    • Terrain refers to an area of land or a region.
    • It also describes the physical landscape features of a region.

    Word Definitions

    • Abundant means there is more than enough of something.
    • Abundance signifies a great amount of something.
    • Arid describes a place with little or no rainfall, making it very dry.
    • Distinct means something is different or separate, or it can be unmistakably clear.
    • Graze can mean to feed on grass or to lightly touch something as you move past it.
    • Hectic represents a situation that is full of busy activity, haste, or confusion.
    • Horde refers to a large group or crowd, especially one moving together.
    • Humid describes air that contains a lot of moisture.
    • Humidity is the amount of moisture in the air.
    • Incredible signifies something that is difficult or impossible to believe.
    • Inhabit means to live in or on a particular place.
    • Inhabitant is a person or animal that lives in a certain place.
    • Peninsula is a piece of land connected to a larger land mass that extends out into the water, almost completely surrounded by water.
    • Rural describes something related to the countryside and the people who live there.
    • Sanctuary can be a place of safety or shelter, or the protection offered by such a place.
    • Splendor refers to magnificence or brilliance in appearance.
    • Splendid describes something that is very impressive or magnificent.
    • Squalor signifies filth and misery.
    • Squalid describes a place that is dirty and unfit for living, often due to neglect.
    • Terrain refers to an area of land or region, or the surface features of a region.

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