Vocabulary Quiz: Words and Meanings
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What is a synonym for 'insolent'?

  • reverent
  • audacious (correct)
  • meek
  • subdued

Which word best describes something of 'insubstantial' nature?

  • heavy
  • massive
  • flimsy (correct)
  • robust

What is the opposite of 'integrate'?

  • combine
  • detach (correct)
  • unite
  • associate

Which term is synonymous with 'intelligible'?

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What does 'integrity' signify?

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What is the synonym of 'Inimical'?

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Which word is a synonym of 'Sagacious'?

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What is the closest meaning of the word 'Reluctant'?

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What does 'Dexterous' mean?

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Which word is a synonym of 'Indigenous'?

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What does the word 'Lament' mean?

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What is the meaning of 'Infringe'?

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Choose the synonym of 'Bankrupt'.

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What does the word 'intensify' mean?

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Which option is a synonym for 'intrinsic'?

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What is the antonym of 'intrepid'?

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Which word means to 'interfere' or 'meddle'?

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What does 'intimidate' mean?

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Which of the following best defines 'intolerance'?

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What is a synonym for 'inundate'?

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Which word is an antonym of 'invidious'?

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Which word is an antonym of 'innovative'?

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What is the meaning of 'infamous'?

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Which synonym best matches 'inexorable'?

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Which pairs of words have opposite meanings?

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Which term describes something that is harmful or damaging?

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What does 'infer' imply?

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What is the antonym of 'adverse'?

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Which of the following words means 'to restrain or limit'?

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What does 'insipid' mean?

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Which of the following describes something that cannot be escaped or avoided?

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What is the synonym for the word 'INNOCUOUS'?

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Choose the correct antonym for 'EXTRAVAGANCE'.

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Which word is a synonym for 'JEOPARDY'?

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Identify the antonym of 'Keen'.

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What is the synonym of 'ENCROACH'?

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Choose the correct antonym for 'indulge'.

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What is the antonym of 'Dexterity'?

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Choose the synonym for 'levity'.

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What is a synonym for 'improper'?

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Which word best describes something that is 'extraneous'?

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What does 'jeer' mean?

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What does 'irascible' describe?

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Which word is synonymous with 'jubilant'?

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What does 'irrevocable' indicate?

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What is the best synonym for 'juvenile'?

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Which word would describe a person who is 'judicious'?

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Inevitably

Something that is certain to happen; unavoidable.

Inexorable

Unstoppable; impossible to prevent.

Infamous

Well-known for something bad or negative.

Infatuation

A sudden and intense but not necessarily lasting attraction or passion for someone.

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Infer

To conclude or deduce something from evidence or reasoning.

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Infringe

To violate or trespass upon something, often a law, right, or agreement.

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Ingenious

Very clever and skillful.

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Ingenuous

Honest and straightforward; innocent or naïve.

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Inhibit

To hold back or restrain something.

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Ingredient

A part of a mixture (e.g., in cooking or a chemical formula).

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Inimical

Hostile or unfriendly.

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Injurious

Harmful or damaging.

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Innate

Present from birth; inherent.

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Innocuous

Harmless.

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Innovative

New and inventive.

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Innumerable

Too many to count.

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Insensate

Unconscious; lacking feeling.

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Insipid

Lacking flavor or excitement; dull.

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banal

lacking originality or freshness; boring

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insolent

showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect

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insolvent

unable to pay debts owed.

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instigate

to encourage or provoke an action or situation, typically an unwanted one

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insubstantial

lacking substance or importance

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integrate

to combine or unite different elements or groups

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integrity

the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.

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intelligible

easily understood or comprehensible

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intense

very strong or extreme

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Dispassionate

Not influenced by strong feelings; impartial.

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Intensify (verb)

To make something stronger or more extreme.

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Intersect (verb)

To cross or meet at a point.

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Intimidate (verb)

To frighten or threaten someone into doing something.

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Intolerance (noun)

A lack of acceptance or tolerance for something or someone.

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Intrepid (adjective)

Fearless and confident.

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Intrinsic (adjective)

Essential or inherent to something.

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Intrude (verb)

To enter or participate uninvited in something.

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Inundate (verb)

To overwhelm someone or something with something.

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Inventive (adjective)

Showing creativity and originality.

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Invidious (adjective)

Harmful or malicious.

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Ire (noun)

Strong anger.

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Irregular (adjective)

Not following a regular pattern or form.

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Improper

Not following accepted standards or norms; not correct.

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Asymmetrical

Not balanced or equal on both sides.

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Irrelevant

Not connected to the topic or issue at hand; not important.

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Irrevocable

Unable to be changed or reversed.

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Irritable

Easily annoyed or angered.

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Jargon

Specialized language used by a particular group of people.

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Jeer

To make fun of someone or something.

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Jeopardize

To put at risk or endanger.

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Jeopardy

Danger or risk.

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Jocular

Characterized by jokes and good humor.

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Jubilant

Feeling or expressing great joy and triumph.

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Judicious

Having or showing good judgment and sense.

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Juvenile

Characteristic of young people, not fully developed.

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Keen

Having or showing a sharp awareness; intense.

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Synonym of 'Hostile'

A word or phrase that has a similar meaning to 'hostile'.

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Synonym of 'Sagacious'

A word with nearly the same meaning as 'sagacious', which implies wisdom and good judgment.

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Synonym of 'Reluctant'

A word with very similar meaning to 'reluctant', denoting a hesitation or unwillingness.

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Meaning of 'Dexterous'

Having or showing skill and dexterity in the use of hands.

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Synonym of 'Lazy'

A word that is a similar meaning to 'lazy', denoting idleness or sloth.

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Meaning of 'Ingredient'

A component that goes into the making of something

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Synonym of 'Inexpert'

A word with a similar meaning to 'inept', relating to a lack of skill or ability.

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Synonym of 'Incredible'

A word with approximately similar meaning to 'incredible'.

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Synonym of 'Innate'

A word sharing the same meaning as 'innate', referring to inherent qualities.

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Synonym of 'Indigenous'

Native to a particular region.

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Synonym of 'Bankrupt'

Financially ruined; unable to pay debts.

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Synonym for 'Initiative'

A new idea or plan for doing something.

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Synonym of 'Jeer'

Publicly mock or insult someone.

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Synonym of 'Lament'

To express sorrow or grief.

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Synonym of 'Infringe'

To violate or trespass upon something.

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Synonym of 'Incite'

To encourage or stimulate an action.

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Synonym for Levity

Frivolity means lightheartedness, lack of seriousness, and often silliness.

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Synonym for Innocuous

Harmless; not causing any harm or trouble.

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Synonym for Encroach

To gradually take control of something, often in an unauthorized way.

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Synonym for Meddle

To interfere in something that is not your concern.

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Synonym for Dexterity

Skillfulness in using one's hands or body.

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Synonym for Jeopardy

Danger, risk, or peril

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Antonym for Enervate

To make something weak or less effective, lacking strength or energy.

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Antonym for Keen

Showing little interest or enthusiasm; not eager or excited.

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Antonym for Extravagance

Spending or using money or resources in a way that is wasteful or excessive.

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Antonym for Repulsion

A feeling of strong dislike or antipathy.

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Antonym for Indulge

To allow oneself to enjoy something, typically something pleasant, also to indulge in a behaviour.

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Antonym for Blunt

Having a sharp edge or point.

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Antonym for Avid

Showing great enthusiasm for something; eager or passionate about something.

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Antonym for Dexterity

Skill in performing tasks or movements with the body or hands

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Instigate meaning

To encourage or provoke an action

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Study Notes

Vocabulary List

  • Headword: A word listed in a dictionary or vocabulary.
  • Meaning: The definition or explanation of a word.
  • Synonyms: Words that have similar meanings to the headword.
  • Antonyms: Words that have opposite meanings to the headword.

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