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Vocabulary Building Quiz
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Vocabulary Building Quiz

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What is the term for a short, thick stick used as a weapon?

  • Pantomime
  • Receptacle
  • Mandible
  • Cudgel (correct)
  • What does it mean to obtain something by force, threats or other unfair means?

  • To extort (correct)
  • To incite
  • To expose
  • To enroll
  • What is the term for a loud, harsh, piercing cry?

  • Periodicity
  • Judgemental
  • Screech (correct)
  • Predilection
  • What does it mean to reveal the true, objectionable nature of someone?

    <p>To expose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a hollow object used to contain something?

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

    What does it mean to express a proposition, theory, etc. in clear or definite terms?

    <p>To enunciate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a symbol that serves as an emblem of a group of people?

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

    What does it mean to remove a branch from the main body of a tree?

    <p>To lop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for something that is wide in range or effect?

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

    What is the term for the action of making amends for a wrong one has done?

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

    What does it mean to teach a person to accept a set of beliefs uncritically?

    <p>To indoctrinate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a tangled mass in something such as hair or wool?

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

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