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What does the word 'Enigma' mean?
What does the word 'Enigma' mean?
What does 'Lament' refer to?
What does 'Lament' refer to?
An expression of grief or sorrow
Which of the following best describes 'Ominous'?
Which of the following best describes 'Ominous'?
Define 'Superfluous'.
Define 'Superfluous'.
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Vocabulary Study Notes
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Enigma
- Refers to a person or thing that is puzzling or mysterious.
- Example usage: Describing a challenging crossword puzzle as enigmatic.
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Lament
- Represents an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Example scenario: A person expressing sadness over the loss of a pet.
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Ominous
- Conveys a sense of foreboding or that something negative might occur.
- Illustration: A garden gnome appearing ominous, suggesting a creepy atmosphere.
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Superfluous
- Denotes something that is unnecessary or excessive.
- Example context: Having more cookies than needed could be described as superfluous.
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Enhance your vocabulary with this quiz focusing on four intriguing words: enigma, lament, ominous, and superfluous. Each term comes with definitions and examples to help you understand their meanings in context. Test your knowledge and broaden your word power!
