Literary Terms and Vocabulary Quiz
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Which word refers to a strong desire or fixation that is often unhealthy?

  • zest
  • obsession (correct)
  • mentor
  • exuberant
  • Which term describes an individual who is adept and skilled in a particular field?

  • canny
  • scrupulous
  • naive
  • proficient (correct)
  • Which word best describes a dramatic peak or turning point in a story or event?

  • homage
  • component
  • medley
  • climax (correct)
  • What is the meaning of the term 'canny'?

    <p>shrewd and careful</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term denotes a creature collection, especially of exotic animals?

    <p>menagerie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'exotic' imply in relation to its typical usage?

    <p>Rare and originating from a distant place</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term best indicates a lack of moral principles in a person?

    <p>Pretentious</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word describes a person who displays an enthusiastic and lively personality?

    <p>Exuberant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'plausible' denote in terms of possibility or credibility?

    <p>Reasonably believable or acceptable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term signifies a mentor who inspires confidence and skill development?

    <p>Legendary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is most accurately associated with someone who follows a rigorous ethical code or standard in their work?

    <p>Scrupulous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best definition for the word 'intrepid'?

    <p>Demonstrating courage and fearlessness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word indicates an economic situation that provides significant profits?

    <p>Lucrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term represents a collection of various elements or things, often used to refer to music or performances?

    <p>Medley</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the word 'enthrawl' primarily imply?

    <p>To captivate or hold spellbound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word best captures a sense of vibrant enthusiasm and energy?

    <p>Exuberant</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term describes a person who is both shrewd and aware of their surroundings?

    <p>Canny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is associated with a significant turning point in a narrative or event?

    <p>Climax</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word indicates a stance of strong agreement or support for a cause or idea?

    <p>Endorse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What word describes a situation that is particularly profitable or financially rewarding?

    <p>Lucrative</p> Signup and view all the answers

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