Vocabulary Quiz: Epoch, Atrocious, Capitulated, and More
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What does the word 'ubiquitous' mean?

  • Extremely wicked or brutal
  • Showing little or no emotion
  • Well-suited or appropriate
  • Present, appearing, or found everywhere (correct)

    • Which word describes a person who is 'stubbornly refusing to change his or her opinion'?

  • Atrocious
  • Sagacity
  • Ostentatious
  • Obstinate (correct)

    • What is the meaning of 'congenial'?

  • Humble submission and respect
  • Abstract and intangible
  • Temporary
  • Pleasant and friendly (correct)

    • Which term denotes a person who shows 'acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment'?

    <p>Sagacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'perpetuate' mean?

    <p>To make something continue indefinitely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How would you describe someone who is 'extremely dirty, wretched, or sordid'?

    <p>Squalid</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'palpable' mean?

    <p>Able to be touched or felt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is someone described if they are 'capricious'?

    <p>Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'attenuated' refer to?

    <p>Weakened or thinned, especially in density</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is 'implacable' best defined?

    <p>Unable to be appeased or pacified</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'countenance'?

    <p>A person's face or facial expression</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Sanguine' is best described as:

    <p>Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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