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What does the word 'Eerie' mean?
What does the word 'Eerie' mean?
Which word describes a situation where someone is taken away by force?
Which word describes a situation where someone is taken away by force?
What does 'Probe' imply in the context of investigation?
What does 'Probe' imply in the context of investigation?
What is indicated by the term 'Compromise'?
What is indicated by the term 'Compromise'?
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Which word is used to describe a person who is deeply religious?
Which word is used to describe a person who is deeply religious?
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Study Notes
Eerie
- Creates a strange feeling of fear
- Creates an uneasy atmosphere
- Often describes something mysterious
Fathom
- To understand something deeply after thinking about it for an extended period
- Often used when something is difficult to understand
Pique
- To arouse curiosity or interest
- To stimulate a desire to know more
Probe
- To thoroughly investigate or explore something
- To search for information or answers
Rupture
- To break or burst suddenly
- Often used to describe something that breaks apart violently
Submerge
- To go completely underwater
- To cover or hide something with water
Tedious
- Something that is long, slow, or dull
- Can be described as tiresome or monotonous
Unscathed
- To be free from any harm or damage
- To remain unharmed after a dangerous situation
Abduct
- To take someone away illegally or against their will
- Can involve force or deception
Abode
- A place where someone lives, often a house or home
- Synonymous with dwelling or residence
Abyss
- A very deep and seemingly bottomless chasm or opening
- Represents a great depth or a dark and unknown place
Arbitrate
- To act as a judge and settle a dispute between parties
- To try to find a fair solution for all parties involved
Capricious
- To have moods and behavior that change suddenly or unexpectedly
- Often described as unpredictable or impulsive
Attribute
- To assign something as the cause or origin of something else
- To consider a person or thing as the reason for something else
Compromise
- To find an agreement by making concessions
- Both sides in a disagreement adjust their demands to reach a solution
Devout
- To have strong religious beliefs and feelings
- To be deeply committed to a particular religion
Enlighten
- To give someone better knowledge and understanding about a subject
- To illuminate something that was previously unclear
Intervene
- To become involved in a situation to influence the outcome
- To act as a mediator or peacemaker
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Test your knowledge of vocabulary with this quiz focused on descriptive and action words. Each term is accompanied by its meaning and usage in context. Challenge yourself to understand and use these words correctly!
