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What is the meaning of the word 'deficit'?
What is the meaning of the word 'deficit'?
- A surplus or excess
- A rapid decrease
- A gradual increase
- A lack or shortage (correct)
Which word means 'to speak or write about someone in a very critical or abusive way'?
Which word means 'to speak or write about someone in a very critical or abusive way'?
- Benevolence
- Archangel
- Vilify (correct)
- Climax
What does the word 'spacious' mean?
What does the word 'spacious' mean?
- Unattractive or unpleasant
- Confined or cramped
- Large and roomy (correct)
- Noisy and disruptive
Which word means 'a rule made by a government or authority'?
Which word means 'a rule made by a government or authority'?
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What does the word 'destitute' mean?
What does the word 'destitute' mean?
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Which word means 'a change or difference in condition, amount, or level'?
Which word means 'a change or difference in condition, amount, or level'?
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Study Notes
Vocabulary Definitions
- Deficit: a lack or shortage of something, often referring to a financial shortage.
- To vilify: to speak or write about someone in a very critical or abusive way.
Descriptive Adjectives
- Spacious: very large or having plenty of space inside.
Government and Authority
- Regulation: a rule made by a government or authority.
Social and Economic Conditions
- Destitute: extremely poor or lacking the basic necessities of life.
Change and Variation
- Fluctuation: a change or difference in condition, amount, or level.
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Test your vocabulary skills with this quiz on words like archangel, benevolence, climax, deficit, derive, destitute, ordinance, spacious, variation, and vilify. Challenge yourself and see how many definitions and meanings you know!
