Vocabulary Definitions Quiz

Truant: A student who absents themselves from school without a legitimate reason, often leading to disciplinary action.
Meretricious: Describes something that appears attractive or appealing but lacks real value or integrity, often used in a critical context.
Imputation: Refers to a claim or accusation suggesting dishonesty or wrongdoing regarding someone's character or actions.
Assertion: A strong and confident declaration of a fact or belief, often presented with conviction.
Predominating: Denotes the characteristic of being the main or most powerful element in a situation or context, often influencing outcomes significantly.
Flat: In British English, this term refers to an apartment or a self-contained living space within a building.
Prosperity: A state of financial success or overall good fortune, typically implying economic well-being and stability.
Parsimony: Describes an extreme reluctance to spend money; it can indicate frugality but often carries a negative connotation of stinginess.
Instigate: To provoke or incite someone into taking action, often associated with negative or disruptive behavior.
Fob: A decorative chain or holder attached to a watch, allowing it to be carried rather than worn.

Truant: A student who absents themselves from school without a legitimate reason, often leading to disciplinary action.
Meretricious: Describes something that appears attractive or appealing but lacks real value or integrity, often used in a critical context.
Imputation: Refers to a claim or accusation suggesting dishonesty or wrongdoing regarding someone's character or actions.
Assertion: A strong and confident declaration of a fact or belief, often presented with conviction.
Predominating: Denotes the characteristic of being the main or most powerful element in a situation or context, often influencing outcomes significantly.
Flat: In British English, this term refers to an apartment or a self-contained living space within a building.
Prosperity: A state of financial success or overall good fortune, typically implying economic well-being and stability.
Parsimony: Describes an extreme reluctance to spend money; it can indicate frugality but often carries a negative connotation of stinginess.
Instigate: To provoke or incite someone into taking action, often associated with negative or disruptive behavior.
Fob: A decorative chain or holder attached to a watch, allowing it to be carried rather than worn.

Truant: A student who absents themselves from school without permission or valid reason.
Meretricious: Something that appears attractive or appealing, but lacks real value or quality.
Imputation: An accusation or assertion that suggests dishonesty regarding a person or situation.
Assertion: A statement made with confidence, presenting a fact or belief decisively.
Predominating: Refers to being the most prominent or leading factor in a particular context.
Flat: A term commonly used in England to refer to an apartment or living space.
Prosperity: A state of financial success and good fortune, often associated with wealth and stability.
Parsimony: Characterized by extreme reluctance to spend money; can also indicate a desire to acquire someone else's possessions.
Instigate: To provoke or incite someone to take a particular action or engage in a behavior.
Fob: A short chain or decorative attachment used for carrying a pocket watch instead of wearing it traditionally.