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True or false: 'Adulterate' means to purify

What is 'magnanimity'?

Vocabulary Challenge2

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Test your knowledge of English vocabulary with these challenging questions on various words and their meanings.

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What is 'magnanimity'?
Greed
Selfishness
Stinginess
Generosity of spirit
2
True or false: 'Adulterate' means to purify
True
False
3
What is 'ephemeral'?
Short-lived
Eternal
Permanent
Enduring
4
Which word means 'to satisfy an appetite'?
Agitate
Arouse
Annoy
Appease
5
Which word means 'to exhaust energy'?
Invigorate
Revitalize
Energize
Enervate
6
What does 'antipathy' mean?
Curiosity
Strong dislike
Strong affection
Indifference
7
Which word means 'to improve a situation'?
Antagonize
Aggravate
Ameliorate
Annoy
8
Who is a 'connoisseur'?
A novice
An expert in arts
A collector
A critic
9
What is 'anomaly'?
Expected result
Unusual case
Common occurrence
Normal pattern
10
What does 'ambivalent' describe?
Clear decision
Indifference
Mixed feelings
Strong dislike
11
What does 'cogent' mean?
Irrelevant
Very persuasive
Confusing
Weak
12
What is 'copious'?
Minimal
Plentiful
Insufficient
Scarce
13
What does 'abate' mean?
To start suddenly
To increase rapidly
To remain constant
To diminish intensity
14
Which word means 'to calm an upset person'?
Agitate
Provoke
Placate
Irritate
15
What does 'facetious' mean?
Serious
Earnest
Sincere
Glib or flippant
16
What is 'arcane' knowledge?
Secret knowledge
Public knowledge
Basic knowledge
Common knowledge
17
Which word means 'to leave secretly'?
Adhere
Abandon
Ascend
Abscond
18
What does 'venerate' mean?
High respect
Ignore
Disrespect
Ridicule
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What is 'keen judgment' called?
Apathy
Acrimony
Acuity
Acumen
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What does 'decorum' refer to?
Casual attitude
Bad behavior
Indifference
Good manners