Vocabulary: One Word for Many
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What is a word that describes someone fluent in two languages?

  • Diplomat
  • Bilingual (correct)
  • Duallanguage
  • Multilingual
  • Which term describes a medicine designed to prevent infection by eliminating germs?

  • Antigen
  • Antibiotic
  • Antidote
  • Antiseptic (correct)
  • Which of the following defines 'wealth'?

  • Power
  • Fame
  • Richness (correct)
  • Authority
  • What single word means 'joint connecting one foot with the leg'?

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

    Which of the following is closest in meaning to the word 'boundary'?

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

    A period of ten years is commonly referred to as a:

    <p>Decade (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes government by the representatives of the people?

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

    Somebody who does not believe in God is a(n):

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    Flashcards

    Cousin

    The child of your aunt or uncle.

    Endangered

    In danger of disappearing from the world.

    Echo

    To repeat or send back a sound.

    Ankle

    Joint connecting one foot with the leg.

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    Antiseptic

    A medicine which prevents infection by killing germs.

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    Antonym

    A word which has an opposite meaning.

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    Archer

    A person who shoots with a bow and arrows.

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    Biography

    The life-history of a person written by another.

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    Vocabulary - One Word for a Group of Words

    • Cousin: The child of your aunt or uncle
    • Endangered: In danger of disappearing from the world
    • Echo: To repeat or send back a sound
    • Ankle: Joint connecting one foot with the leg
    • Antiseptic: A medicine which prevents infection by killing germs
    • Antonym: A word which has an opposite meaning
    • Archer: A person who shoots with a bow and arrows
    • Architect: One who prepares plans for building
    • Astrologer: A person who practices astrology
    • Atheist: One who does not believe in God
    • Audience: An assembly of listeners
    • Author/Writer: One who writes a book
    • Autobiography: The life history of a person written by himself
    • Bilingual: Speaking or writing two languages
    • Biography: The life-history of a person written by another
    • Botany: The science of vegetable life
    • Bow: A piece of wood curved by a tight string, used for shooting arrows
    • Catalogue: A list of names of books
    • Cemetery: A place where the dead are buried
    • Cobbler: A person who earns money by repairing shoes
    • Cook: A person who prepares and cooks food
    • Curable: That can be cured
    • Decade: A period of ten years
    • Democracy: Government by the representatives of the people

    Synonyms and Antonyms

    • Arrest/Seize: Synonyms - Both mean to take hold of someone
    • Baggage/Luggage: Synonyms - Both mean the complete belongings that a traveler carries. Note, baggage usually refers to checked luggage and luggage to everything a traveler carries.
    • Beast/Animal: Synonyms
    • Boundary/Edge: Synonyms
    • Bribe/Tempt: Synonyms
    • Business/Commerce: Synonyms
    • Complain/Grumble: Synonyms both mean to express dissatisfaction or a problem.
    • Condition/State: Synonyms
    • Control/Direct: Synonyms
    • Creature/Animal: Synonyms
    • Delight/Joy: Synonyms
    • Demand/Ask: Synonyms
    • Desire/Want: Synonyms
    • Dull/Uninteresting: Synonyms
    • Develop/Grow: Synonyms
    • Entire/Whole: Synonyms
    • Excuse/Forgive: Synonyms
    • Liberty/Freedom: Synonyms
    • Loyal/Faithful: Synonyms
    • Nuisance/Trouble: Synonyms - Both mean an annoying or bothersome problem.
    • Neat/Tidy: Synonyms
    • Opportunity/Chance: Synonyms
    • Quarrel/Fight: Synonyms

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    Test your knowledge of vocabulary with this quiz that challenges you to identify one-word terms for various definitions. From roles and professions to scientific terms, this quiz covers a wide range of topics. Perfect for improving your vocabulary skills!

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