Vocabulary Quiz: Words with Definitions

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What does the word 'omalous' mean?

Deviating from the common order or type

Which word relates to feeling hatred and disgust?

Abhorrence

What does the word 'supposititious' mean?

Based primarily on surmise rather than evidence

Which word refers to a small tower extending above a building?

Turret

What does the word 'emaciated' mean?

Very thin, especially from disease or hunger

Which word means a negotiation between enemies?

Parley

What is the meaning of the word 'trepidation'?

A feeling of alarm or dread

Which word means 'very generous'?

Munificent

What is the meaning of the word 'acute'?

Experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course

What does the word 'solace' mean?

The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

Which word means 'extremely steep'?

Precipitous

What is the meaning of the word 'gossamer'?

Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy

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