Vocabulary Quiz for English Class
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What does the word 'admonish' mean?

To caution or advise against something; to scold mildly; to remind of a duty.

Which of the following is a synonym for 'breach'?

  • Unity
  • Peace
  • Agreement
  • Opening (correct)
  • A 'brigand' is a type of bird.

    False

    What does it mean to be 'circumspect'?

    <p>Careful and cautious.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'commandeer'?

    <p>To seize for military or official use.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes something that is 'cumbersome'?

    <p>Difficult to handle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'deadlock'?

    <p>A standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of 'debris'?

    <p>Scattered fragments or wreckage.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'diffuse' something?

    <p>To spread or scatter freely.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a 'dilemma'?

    <p>A difficult situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Efface' means to make something more prominent.

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

    Which of the following is closest in meaning to 'muddle'?

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

    'Opinionated' describes someone who is open-minded and willing to listen to other perspectives.

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

    Which of these applies to something that is 'perennial'?

    <p>Lasting for a long time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'predispose' someone to something?

    <p>To incline or make them more likely to do something.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'relinquish' mean?

    <p>To let go or give up.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a synonym for 'salvage'?

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

    What does it mean to be 'spasmodic'?

    <p>Sudden and violent but brief.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Spurious' means genuine and authentic.

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

    Which of the following best describes something that is 'unbridled'?

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

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