Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meanings
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Which word means to give up power?

  • Avert
  • Advocate
  • Abdicate (correct)
  • Accumulate
  • What is the meaning of the word 'abhor'?

  • To praise
  • To despise (correct)
  • To cherish
  • To forgive
  • What does 'acquiesce' mean?

  • To completely ignore
  • To reject
  • To agree reluctantly (correct)
  • To strongly oppose
  • Which term describes a residence?

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

    Which word means to maintain the current state or to not engage?

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

    What does 'adverse' specifically refer to?

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

    What is the definition of 'antidote'?

    <p>A cure for poison</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'ambiguous' mean?

    <p>Confusing and unclear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to increase or make greater?

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

    What is meant by 'amiable'?

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

    What is the definition of the word 'banal'?

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

    Which of the following words means 'to bargain or negotiate'?

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

    What does the term 'belligerent' describe?

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

    Identify the correct meaning of 'benevolent'.

    <p>kind-hearted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What part of speech is the word 'commend'?

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

    Which word best describes someone who is 'candid'?

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

    What does 'concur' mean?

    <p>to agree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the best definition of 'choleric'?

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

    Which word means 'to confuse'?

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

    Select the word that represents a 'scheme'.

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

    What does 'cohesive' imply?

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

    Which of the following words means 'to support'?

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

    What does 'contemplate' mean?

    <p>to meditate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'condone' an action?

    <p>to approve</p> Signup and view all the answers

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