Vocabulary Quiz: Words with Definitions

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What does the word 'omalous' mean?

  • Deviating from the common order or type (correct)
  • Having high spirits and animation
  • Characterized by intense emotion
  • A memorial song for the dead

Which word relates to feeling hatred and disgust?

  • Palpable
  • Turret
  • Abhorrence (correct)
  • Supposititious

What does the word 'supposititious' mean?

  • Based primarily on surmise rather than evidence (correct)
  • Characterized by violent emotions
  • Unhealthy vapors rising from the ground
  • Persistent determination

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

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

What does the word 'emaciated' mean?

<p>Very thin, especially from disease or hunger (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means a negotiation between enemies?

<p>Parley (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'trepidation'?

<p>A feeling of alarm or dread (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'very generous'?

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

What is the meaning of the word 'acute'?

<p>Experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'solace' mean?

<p>The act of consoling; giving relief in affliction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word means 'extremely steep'?

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

What is the meaning of the word 'gossamer'?

<p>Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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