 academic vocabulary quiz 6. These lessons are designed for teachers and students of English as a second language. For today's academic vocabulary quiz, all the words come from the article six things you must quit doing now if you want to be more successful by Dr. Travis Bradbury from Ink Magazine. There's a link to the article below. How many of these words do you know? For the following items, choose the word which most closely matches the definition. For example, definition, a place where people live. Horse, mouse, house, louse. The answer is house. You will only have four seconds to answer each question. These are general definitions. Be aware of the context in which words are used. 1. Struggle or deal with a difficult problem. Tackle, ability to continue in spite of obstacles or setbacks. Persistence, false, phony, pretentious, fake. Repeated phrase especially for motivation. Mantra, very clear, evident, easy to recognize. Obvious, possible or capable of being done. Feasible, purposely staying away from someone or something. Avoidance, to voice, say or speak out. Utter, an exchange of one thing for another. Trade off, quality of goodness or excellence. Virtue, incorporate into your belief system. Internalize, very attractive or enticing. Tempting, one who is hurt or suffers harm from another. Victim, causing things to happen rather than waiting passively. Proactive, something that is understood although not explicitly stated. Implication, standards or rules by which something is judged. Criteria, destined for failure or death. Hopeless, something that holds you back. Limitation or restriction. Constraint, exhaustion from too much work or stress. Burnout, to use as a weapon. Wield. Thanks for watching. If you like these quizzes please give us a thumbs up in the comment section below and don't forget to subscribe to our channel.