Cecille's Creativity

Here is an example of a type of vocabulary enrichment examination.

I. Choose the letter of the word most similar in meaning to the underlined word in the phrase. Circle the letter of the correct answer.


1. Awkward dance

A. Uncomfortable
B. Comfortable
C. Descent
D. Delicate

2. Barbaric tribes

A. Old
B. Nomadic
C. Uncivilized
D. Civilized

3. Bonafide student

A. Unfaithful
B. Deceitful
C. Faithful
D. Unwilling

4. Improvised shelter

A. Prepared
B. Makeshift
C. Provisional
D. Permanent

5. Dexterity of the worker

A. Skill
B. Neatness
C. Obedience
D. Seriousness