Vocabulary Challenge
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What does 'nuance' mean?

  • A complex and difficult problem
  • A loud and clear statement
  • An obvious and straightforward concept
  • Something subtle; a fine shade of meaning (correct)

Which word means 'to counter; make unimportant'?

  • Nullify (correct)
  • Obfuscate
  • Temper
  • Rescind

What does 'abrogate' mean?

  • Cancel; deny; repeal (correct)
  • Cuddle; snuggle
  • Cheating; defrauding
  • Forgiveness; pardon; release

What is the meaning of 'blatant'?

<p>Obvious (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'tawdry' mean?

<p>Of little value; gaudy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'obdurate'?

<p>Stubborn (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'plausible' mean?

<p>Can be believed; reasonable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'lachrymose'?

<p>Tearful; sad (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ensconce' mean?

<p>Establish firmly in a position (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'reprehensible'?

<p>Shameful; very bad (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'temper' mean?

<p>To moderate; soften (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'abstruse'?

<p>Difficult to understand; obscure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'replete' mean?

<p>Full (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'obfuscate' mean?

<p>Deliberately make something difficult to understand (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'plagiarism' mean?

<p>Taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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