Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meanings and Usage
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What is the meaning of the word 'calumny'?

  • A lengthy and difficult journey
  • A feeling of hope
  • A false accusation intended to harm (correct)
  • A state of continuous change
  • 'Titillated' most likely refers to what state of feeling?

  • Feeling very tired
  • Feeling indifferent or apathetic
  • Feeling insulted or offended
  • Feeling excited or intrigued (correct)
  • Which word best describes a 'pilgrimage'?

  • A routine visit to a restaurant
  • A brief trip for shopping
  • A journey to a sacred place (correct)
  • A commute to work
  • What does the term 'ameliorate' mean?

    <p>To improve or make better (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The word 'licentious' is most closely associated with which of the following?

    <p>Being sexually unrestrained (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Calumny

    A false and malicious statement; slander.

    Titillated

    To excite or arouse pleasantly, typically in a sexual or slightly mischievous way.

    Pilgrimage

    A journey to a sacred place for religious reasons.

    Contiguous

    Sharing a common border; touching.

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    Ameliorate

    To make something better; to improve.

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    Vocabulary List

    • Calumny
    • Titillated
    • Pilgrimage
    • Contiguous
    • Ameliorate
    • Indignant
    • Incultation
    • Licentious
    • Blanched
    • Poppet

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    Test your understanding of advanced vocabulary with this quiz. Learn the meanings and contexts of words like 'calumny' and 'ameliorate'. Perfect for language enthusiasts and students looking to enhance their vocabulary skills.

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