Vocabulary Quiz 5

This quiz consists of words taken from Vocabulary Lists Week 21 through Week 25. Note: Some questions will require you to choose the best word for the definition provided while other questions will require you to choose the correct definition for the given word.

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Novice

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(n.) something that holds seperate parts together
(n.) a beginner; someone without training or experience
(n.) a destructive whirlpool that rapidly sucks in objects

Quixotic

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(adj.) watchful, alert
(adj.) idealistic
(adj.) intricate, complicated, involved

(v.) to satisfy excessively

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Satiate
Catalyze
Bequeatth

(adj.) expressive, articulate, moving

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Pert
Eloquent
Brusque

(n.) a visual signal

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Linchpin
Consolation
Semaphore

(n.) deceitful, cunning, sly behavior

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Propriety
Indignation
Guile

Flout

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(v.) to charge, inspire
(v.) to leap about, behave boisterously
(v.) to disregard or disobey openly

(v.) to call together

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Convene
Emulate
Mitigate

Ebullient

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(adj.) flippant, bold
(adj.) intricate, complicated, involved
(adj.) extremely lively, enthusiastic

Colloquial

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(adj.) feeling depressed, discouraged, hopeless
(adj.) characteristic of informal conversation
(adj.) equivalent in value or significance

Abnegation

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(n.) an anger sparked by something unjust or unfair
(n.) denial of comfort to oneself
(n.) tendency, inclination, prejudice

(adj.) having opposing feelings

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Ambivalent
Aloof
Brusque

(n.) a break or gap in duration or continuity

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Maelstrom
Anecdote
Haitus

Elucidate

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(v.) to clarify
(v.) to make less violent
(v.) to disappear; to waste

(n.) one who can resolve a dispute, make a decision

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Arbiter
Litigant
Incumbent

(v.) to ease the anger of; soothe

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Dissipage
Placate
Congeal

Calamity

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(n.) an event with disastrous consequences
(n.) anger sparked by something unjust or unfair
(n. ) a short, humorous account

(adj.) existing everywhere, widespread

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Tantamount
Brusque
Ubiquitous

Melee

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(n.) a short, humorous account
(n.) something that holds seperate parts together
(n.) a confused struggle, a brawl

Evince

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(v.) to thicken into a solid
(v.) to show, reveal
(v.) to cut down, shorten