Vocabulary Quiz: Words and Definitions

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What does the word 'didactic' mean?

  • Being hostile and unfriendly
  • Indirect and devious
  • Making moral observations (correct)
  • Justifying something

Which term means 'neither parallel nor perpendicular; indirect, devious'?

  • Verbose
  • Oblique (correct)
  • Harbinger
  • Talisman

What does 'talisman' refer to?

  • Having a superficial interest in an art
  • A charm used to avert evil and bring good fortune (correct)
  • One who presages or foreshadows what is to come
  • Doing good deeds and acts of kindness

What does 'dilettante' mean?

<p>Superficial interest in an art or branch of knowledge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term means 'having a huge appetite'?

<p>Voracious (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'exonerate'?

<p>To relieve responsibility or blame (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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