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Vocabulary Unit 1 Quiz

Question 1 of 25

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To abolish by formal or official means; repeal; put aside or put an end to

Select one of the following:

  • Abrogate

  • Evanescent

  • Hubris

  • Abjure

Explanation

Question 2 of 25

1

Vanishing; fleeting; fading away

Select one of the following:

  • Expurgate

  • Fatuous

  • Evanescent

  • Moiety

Explanation

Question 3 of 25

1

To amend by removing words, passages and etc.

Select one of the following:

  • Interpolate

  • Expurgate

  • Nomenclature

  • Filibuster

Explanation

Question 4 of 25

1

Starlike in appearance and having spectra with characteristically large redshifts

Select one of the following:

  • Hubris

  • Supercilious

  • Nonsectarian

  • Quasar

Explanation

Question 5 of 25

1

To impede legislation by irregular or obstructive tactics, especially by making long speeches

Select one of the following:

  • Filibuster

  • Lexicon

  • Pecuniary

  • Belie

Explanation

Question 6 of 25

1

Leadership, predominance influence exercised by one nation over others

Select one of the following:

  • Nonsectarian

  • Interpolate

  • Hegemony

  • Inculate

Explanation

Question 7 of 25

1

Temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower

Select one of the following:

  • Quasar

  • Ziggurat

  • Suffragist

  • Tautology

Explanation

Question 8 of 25

1

Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination

Select one of the following:

  • Nonsectarian

  • Pecuniary

  • Hubris

  • Inculcate

Explanation

Question 9 of 25

1

An advocate for the grant or extension of the political right to vote

Select one of the following:

  • Suffragist

  • Tautology

  • Quasar

  • Supercilious

Explanation

Question 10 of 25

1

Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking

Select one of the following:

  • Abstemious

  • Belie

  • Evanescent

  • Fatuous

Explanation

Question 11 of 25

1

Abjure, means to renounce or retract under oath

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 25

1

Chicanery, means trickery or deception

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 25

1

Fatuous, means foolish or insane

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 14 of 25

1

Supercilious, mean an advocate for the grant or extension of the political right to vote

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 15 of 25

1

Unctuous, means having an oil or soapy feel

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 25

1

Tautology, means needless repetition of an idea

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 17 of 25

1

Nomenclature, means a set or system of names or terms as those used in a particular science or art

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 18 of 25

1

Hubris, means to cause or influence to accept an idea or feeling

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 25

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Inculcate, means to cause or influence to accept an idea or feeling

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 20 of 25

1

Lexicon, means a wordbook or dictionary

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 21 of 25

1

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A half; an indefinite portion, part or share ( Moiety, Pecuniary, Interpolate, Hegemony )

Explanation

Question 22 of 25

1

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Of or relating to money ( Pecuniary, Hubris, Moiety, Nonsectarian )

Explanation

Question 23 of 25

1

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To introduce between other things or parts ( Interpolate, Lexican, Filibuster, Pecuniary )

Explanation

Question 24 of 25

1

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To deprive of force or strength; weaken ( Enervate, Abrogate, Hubris, Hegemony )

Explanation

Question 25 of 25

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To show to be false or misrepresent ( Belie, Pecuniary, Enervate, Interpolate )

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