Quiz on Random vocab

#1 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

gnomic Pejorative Asseverating

#2 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Prate

please delight in another person's misfortune someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person to talk a great deal in a foolish or aimless fashion

#3 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

(n.) a proposition that follows from one already proven; a natural consequence or result; (adj.) resultant or consequent

panegyric Idiosyncrasies corollary Cadence

#4 Which of the following definitions matches the term?

Inveterate

firmly established, long-standing; habitual lack of moral restraint, especially sexually; a disregard for accepted rules a mask or disguise (v.) to drink; to take in, absorb

#5 Which of the following terms matches the definition?

(v.) to make thin or slender; to weaken or lessen in force, intensity, or value

Antedated attenuate Martlet Jocund

#6 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Sacrosanct

(adj.) very sacred or holy; inviolable; set apart or immune from questioning or attack

True

False

#7 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Acrimony

a projecting part of a building

True

False

#8 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Dais

raised platform

True

False

#9 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Ecclesiastical

having to do with the church or the clergy

True

False

#10 Determine if the following combination is true or false.

Schadenfreude

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking

True

False

Section 1: Multiple Choice questions

Prate

(n.) a proposition that follows from one already proven; a natural consequence or result; (adj.) resultant or consequent

Inveterate

(v.) to make thin or slender; to weaken or lessen in force, intensity, or value

Section 2: True/false questions

Sacrosanct

(adj.) very sacred or holy; inviolable; set apart or immune from questioning or attack

Acrimony

a projecting part of a building

Dais

raised platform

Ecclesiastical

having to do with the church or the clergy

Schadenfreude

celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking

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