Vocabulary Quiz: Words and Meanings

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What does the word 'obdurate' mean?

  • Lacking in enthusiasm
  • Stubborn (correct)
  • Full of malice
  • Easily influenced

Which word can be used to describe something that is ordinary and dull?

  • Mettle
  • Ludicrous
  • Mundane (correct)
  • Nettle

What is the meaning of the word 'circumvent'?

  • To oppress
  • To bypass or avoid (correct)
  • To interpret
  • To obtain

What does the word 'accolade' mean?

<p>An award or privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word is most similar in meaning to 'dearth'?

<p>Shortage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'jargon' refer to?

<p>Special words or expressions used by a profession or group (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'labor' in the context provided?

<p>To work hard physically or mentally (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word is synonymous with 'jargon'?

<p>Specialized language or technical terminology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'dearth' refer to?

<p>A scarcity or lack of something (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word refers to a shortage or lack of something?

<p>Dearth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word is most closely related to specialized language used in a particular field?

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

Which word means to avoid or bypass something, especially in a clever or deceptive way?

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

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