Vocabulary Quiz: Words with Definitions
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What term describes someone who uses excessively ornate language?

  • Tempestuous
  • Magnanimous
  • Grandiloquent (correct)
  • Flibbertigibbet

    • Which term refers to the most typical example or representative of a type?

  • Kaleidoscopic
  • Quintessence (correct)
  • Prognosticator
  • Serendipitous

    • What does the term 'discombobulate' mean?

  • To make predictions of the future
  • To be overly talkative
  • To be noble and generous in spirit
  • To cause confusion emotionally (correct)

    • Which term means immeasurably small?

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

    What is the term for a sum total of many varied things taken together?

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

    Which term describes someone who is noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline?

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

    What is the term for suggesting human features for animals or inanimate things?

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

    'Tintinnabulation' refers to what sound?

    <p>The sound of a bell ringing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Equivocal' is best described as being:

    <p>Open to two or more interpretations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Ventrioloquist' is best defined as:

    <p>A performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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