Vocabulary Quiz: Casual Chortle, Curt, Dormant, Dubious, Falter

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What does it mean for something to be classified as 'perpetual'?

  • Uninterrupted and seemingly ceaseless (correct)
  • Happening occasionally
  • Occurring once in a while
  • Lasting for a very short time

Which term describes someone who is 'sociable'?

  • Introverted and isolated
  • Withdrawn and reclusive
  • Hostile and unfriendly
  • Friendly and pleasant (correct)

What does it mean to 'recede'?

  • Become faint or more distant (correct)
  • Spread out or be unrolled
  • Unroll or unfold
  • Approach or move closer

In what context would something be described as 'sullen'?

<p>Showing a brooding ill humor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What action characterizes something that is 'unfurled'?

<p>Unrolling, unfolding, or spreading out from a furled state (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word describes a soft partly suppressed laugh?

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

What adjective means brief and to the point?

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

Which term is synonymous with 'inactive but capable of becoming active'?

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

What noun refers to a funeral lament sung with loud wailing?

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

Which adjective means not in active use or lacking a sense of restraint?

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

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