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Vocabulary, One Word Substitution, and Idioms Quiz 1

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What is the meaning of the word 'Heterodox'?

Opposed to the accepted ideas or traditions (correct)

Supportive of accepted beliefs

Polite and kind behavior

Practically idealistic

How would you define the term 'Aphorism'?

One who is opposed to the accepted ideas or traditions

A short phrase that expresses something that is true in a clever way (correct)

A person who treats the feet and their ailments

The quality of being unmoved by persuasion

What does 'Chiromancy' refer to?

Palmistry (correct)

Undue bravery

The quality of being unmoved by persuasion

A socially unconventional person

Which term best describes someone who is an 'Iconoclast'?

One who is opposed to the accepted ideas or traditions Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'originating or occurring naturally'?

Indigenous Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'Naive'?

Inexperienced Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to 'polite behavior appropriate in a social situation'?

Decorum Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Hobson's Choice' refer to?

Choosing what is available or nothing at all Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'an unmarried woman'?

Maiden Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'Casanova'?

A man who has sexual relationships with many women Signup and view all the answers

What is the synonym for 'Jabber'?

Babble Signup and view all the answers

What does the idiom 'In bad books' mean?

Not liked by someone Signup and view all the answers

What does 'Maiden name' refer to?

The surname or birth name of a woman that she has before marriage Signup and view all the answers