Vocabulary Words and Meanings Quiz
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What does the term 'abjure' mean?

  • To pardon
  • To degrade
  • To detest
  • To renounce upon oath (correct)
  • Which word describes a place where animals are killed?

  • Abode
  • Abolish
  • Abridge
  • Abattoir (correct)
  • What is the meaning of 'abject'?

  • Complete
  • Very bad or unpleasant
  • Extremely poor or unhappy (correct)
  • Abnormal
  • Which of the following words means 'the act of washing oneself'?

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

    What does the term 'abrogate' refer to?

    <p>To put an end to</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means 'to embarrass'?

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

    What does 'abeyance' mean?

    <p>Suspended action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The term 'aberrant' can best be described as:

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

    Which of the following means 'fruitless' or 'futile'?

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

    What does 'abhor' mean?

    <p>To dislike or detest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary: Words and their Meanings

    • Abase: To degrade
    • Abash: To embarrass
    • Abattoir: Place where animals are killed
    • Abdicate: Give up
    • Aberrant: Abnormal
    • Abetment: The act of helping someone in wrongdoing
    • Abeyance: Suspended action
    • Abhor: Detest, dislike, hate
    • Abject: Extremely poor or unhappy
    • Abjure: Renounce upon oath
    • Ablution: The act of washing oneself
    • Abode: The place where someone lives
    • Abnegation: To give up a right or a claim
    • Abolish: To put an end to
    • Abominable: Very bad or unpleasant
    • Aboriginal: Native
    • Abortive: Fruitless, futile
    • Abrasive: Substance used for rubbing
    • Abridge: Shorten
    • Abrogate: Abolish some custom etc
    • Abscission: Cutting off
    • Abscond: Depart secretly
    • Absolute: Complete
    • Absolve: Pardon
    • Abstain: Refrain from
    • Abstract: A shortened form of speech/existing as an idea or feeling only

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    Test your knowledge of vocabulary with this quiz, featuring a selection of advanced words and their meanings. Challenge yourself to identify definitions and deepen your understanding of these essential terms that enhance language skills.

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