Vocabulary Quiz on Language and Meaning
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What is the meaning of the word 'clemency'?

  • Mercy (correct)
  • Strictness
  • Indifference
  • Authority

Which of the following is an antonym of the word 'bewilder'?

  • Confuse
  • Clarify (correct)
  • Perplex
  • Baffle

What does the word 'authoritarian' describe?

  • A relaxing atmosphere
  • An event of community engagement
  • A shared leadership model
  • A system of absolute authority (correct)

Which word refers to a physical or mental disorder?

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What action does the word 'avenge' imply?

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Authoritarian

A type of government where a single ruler holds absolute power and demands obedience from citizens. Think of it like a strict parent who makes all decisions.

Avenge

To take action to punish someone for a wrong they have done. Like when you punish someone for taking your toy.

Bewilder

To make someone confused or puzzled. It's like when you can't find your way in a maze.

Bristle

To become very angry and upset. Like a bull when it sees red!

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Clemency

An act of showing mercy or leniency. Like letting someone off with a warning instead of punishment.

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