Vocabulary Quiz: Definitions and Meanings
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What does the word 'bonanza' refer to?

  • A rich mass of ore in a mine (correct)
  • Broken stone or bricks
  • Applause or enthusiastic praise
  • A fortress that protects a city
  • What does 'collaborate' mean?

  • A passage taken from a book
  • To return or go back
  • To make impossible, prevent, shut out
  • To work together (correct)
  • What is the meaning of 'discordant'?

  • A passage taken from a book
  • Applause or enthusiastic praise
  • Disagreeable in sound, lacking in harmony (correct)
  • A rich mass of ore in a mine
  • What is the definition of 'revert'?

    <p>To return, go back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Plaudits' refer to:

    <p>(n. pl.) Applause; enthusiastic praise or approval</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Definitions

    • Bonanza: Refers to a situation or event that creates a sudden increase in wealth, good fortune, or profits, often due to a large source of valuable resources or opportunities.

    • Collaborate: Means to work jointly with others or together, typically in an intellectual endeavor, aiming for a common goal or outcome.

    • Discordant: Describes something that is not in harmony or agreement; often refers to conflicting ideas, opinions, or sounds that are jarring or clashing.

    • Revert: Signifies the act of returning to a previous state, condition, or situation, typically after a period of change or development.

    • Plaudits: Refers to expressions of praise or approval, often used to indicate acclaim or enthusiastic appreciation typically for someone's achievements or contributions.

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    Test your knowledge of vocabulary with this quiz that focuses on the definitions and meanings of words. Learn the nuances of adage, bonanza, churlish, citadel, collaborate, decree, and more.

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