12 Questions
What is the meaning of the word 'vigilant'?
Watchful and on the alert
What is the term for a word that is said or spelled the same way as another word but has a different meaning?
Homonym
What is the term for a creation of the mind, such as an opinion or belief?
Thought
What is the term for a comparison using the words 'like' or 'as'?
Simile
What is the term for a word that imitates the sound it describes?
Onomatopoeia
What is the term for a composition in verse?
Poem
What does the word 'momentous' imply?
Something having great or lasting importance
What is the opposite of being 'apathetic'?
Being assertive
What does 'accentuate' mean?
To stress or single out as important
What is the meaning of 'morality'?
A person's moral quality
What is the opposite of 'integration'?
Segregation
What does 'grit' refer to?
Firmness of mind or spirit
Test your knowledge of 10 English words including sustain, tacit, enthrall, derivative, vigilant, rapt, thought, lyric, smudge, and lavish. Improve your vocabulary with this quiz!
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