Vocabulary Quiz on Confusing Words

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What does the word 'bewilder' mean?

  • Disrespectful language towards something religious
  • To send someone away as a punishment
  • Being quick and rude
  • To cause someone to become confused (correct)

What does the term 'blasphemy' refer to?

  • Extreme mood swings
  • Being active and energetic
  • Disrespectful language towards something religious (correct)
  • Something that causes continual difficulty

What characterizes a person with 'bipolar'?

Extreme mood swings between 'manic' and 'depressed'.

What does the word 'bravado' mean?

<p>Show-off behaviour to demonstrate bravery (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'banish' mean?

<p>To send someone away as a punishment (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Vocabulary Study Notes

  • Bewilder:

    • Verb meaning to cause someone to become confused.
  • Banish:

    • Verb that refers to sending someone away as punishment or due to being unwanted.
  • Blasphemy:

    • Noun indicating disrespectful language or behavior towards something religious.
  • Brisk:

    • Adjective describing a state of being active and energetic; also refers to a manner that is quick and direct.
  • Bemused:

    • Adjective signifying a state of confusion mixed with a hint of humor; related to the noun "bemusement."
  • Bipolar:

    • Adjective that characterizes a mental health condition marked by extreme mood swings between manic and depressed states.
  • Bane:

    • Noun representing something that causes continuous difficulty or distress.
  • Bravado:

    • Noun referring to showy behavior intended to display bravery in a dangerous situation.
  • Brusque:

    • Adjective describing a manner of speaking that is quick, rude, direct, and/or dismissive.
  • Bastion:

    • Noun indicating a fortress or fortified place; used metaphorically to describe a stronghold.

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