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Vocabulary Challenge
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Expand your vocabulary with a quiz on words and their meanings
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What does 'strenuous' imply?
Quick and effortless
Easy and simple
Relaxing activity
Requires effort
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True or false: 'impertinence' is a sign of respect.
False
True
3
What does 'acrimonious' describe?
Bitter tone
Joyful laughter
Friendly conversation
Calm discussion
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What does 'furtive' mean?
Loud and proud
Joyful expression
Open and honest
Secretive behavior
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What does 'mollified' mean?
To provoke further
To ignore feelings
To intensify anger
To soothe or calm
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What does 'browbeat' mean?
To ignore
To intimidate
To encourage
To support
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What does 'duress' refer to?
Compulsion through force
Freedom of choice
Legal protection
Moral obligation
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Which part of speech is 'uncouth'?
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
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What does 'subpoena' refer to?
A musical term
A fashion style
A legal document
A type of food
10
True or false: 'temerity' means cautious behavior.
False
True
11
What does 'subpoena' refer to?
A witness statement
A court verdict
A legal document
A type of evidence
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What does 'furtive' suggest?
Open and honest
Bold and brash
Secretive and sly
Calm and peaceful
13
True or false: 'feral' describes domesticated animals.
False
True
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What does 'browbeat' mean?
To negotiate fairly
To intimidate or dominate
To encourage gently
To support openly
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True or false: 'elucidate' means to confuse.
True
False
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What does 'connivance' imply?
Public announcement
Legal compliance
Open opposition
Willingness to allow wrongdoing
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True or false: 'feral' describes domesticated animals.
False
True
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How would you define 'elucidate'?
To clarify
To confuse
To ignore
To complicate
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True or false: 'futility' means effectiveness.
False
True
20
True or false: 'dogged' means to give up easily.
False
True
21
Unmitigated means:
Overated
incomplete
confused and complete
absolute, complete, or unqualified;
22
Which word describes something absolute?
Brash
Acrimonious
Unmitigated
Furtive
23
What does 'mollified' mean?
To soothe or calm
To confuse someone
To intensify anger
To ignore completely
24
Which word means dirty or miserable?
Mollified
Brash
Squalid
Placid
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What does 'duress' refer to?
Calm negotiation
Freedom of choice
Friendly persuasion
Coercion through force
26
True or false: 'impertinence' is a sign of respect.
False
True
27
What does brash mean?
bold, self-assertive, or rude in a way that is often insensitive
using tact and technique to accomplish a task
self absorbed and conceited.
Kind and sensitive
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What does 'placid' mean?
Calm and peaceful
Angry and loud
Busy and chaotic
Wild and untamed
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What does 'placid' mean?
Wild and chaotic
Loud and boisterous
Calm and peaceful
Busy and active
30
Which word describes an angry tone?
Brash
Acrimonious
Furtive
Placid
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True or false: 'Uncouth' means refined and graceful.
False
True
32
True or false: 'dogged' means to give up easily.
False
True
