Five-word quiz
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Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
First submitted answer decides the point. You can review every word after submitting.
verb • Core
Meaning: cause someone to become hostile
Synonyms: provoke, irritate
Antonyms: appease, reconcile
Examples: The passage uses the verb “antagonize” to describe an important action. Here, to antagonize means to cause someone to become hostile.
adjective • Core
Meaning: old-fashioned or outdated
Synonyms: obsolete, archaic
Antonyms: modern, current
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as antiquated. In context, antiquated suggests something that is old-fashioned or outdated.
noun • Core
Meaning: the ancient past or great age
Synonyms: ancientness, old age
Antonyms: modernity, newness
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of antiquity. In this context, antiquity refers to the ancient past or great age.
adjective • Core
Meaning: showing little interest or emotion
Synonyms: indifferent, unconcerned
Antonyms: enthusiastic, engaged
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as apathetic. In context, apathetic suggests something that is showing little interest or emotion.
noun • Core
Meaning: the highest point or peak
Synonyms: summit, pinnacle
Antonyms: base, nadir
Examples: The editorial described the episode as a clear case of apex. In this context, apex refers to the highest point or peak.
Memory trick: Apex = top/peak.