Vocabulary Quiz: Adversary, Augment, Beguile, Commend
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What does 'beguile' mean?

  • Careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions
  • To praise formally or officially
  • To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way (correct)
  • To associate with; typically used to suggest disapproval

Which word means 'to make something greater by adding to it'?

  • Fickle
  • Disperse
  • Augment (correct)
  • Engrossing

What does 'discreet' mean?

  • Careful and circumspect in one's speech or actions, especially to avoid causing offense or to gain an advantage (correct)
  • Absorbing all one's attention or interest
  • Individually separate and distinct
  • To charm or enchant someone, sometimes in a deceptive way

Which word means 'an enemy or opponent'?

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