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Quiz 4 - 29 June - 5 July 2015

Quiz 4 - 29 June - 5 July 2015

Question 1 of 15

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askance

Select one of the following:

  • noble ambition

  • sharpness (of temper)

  • with a sideways or indirect look

  • slanderous remark

Explanation

Question 2 of 15

1

ascetic

Select one of the following:

  • sharpness (of temper)

  • crookedly; slanted; at an angle

  • practicing self-denial; austere

  • ash-colored; deadly pale

Explanation

Question 3 of 15

1

aspersion

Select one of the following:

  • slanderous remark

  • noble ambition

  • sharpness (of temper)

  • stupid

Explanation

Question 4 of 15

1

assay

Select one of the following:

  • agree; accept

  • great care and perseverance.

  • evaluate

  • relating to the stars

Explanation

Question 5 of 15

1

assuage

Select one of the following:

  • pacify

  • assault

  • eye defect that prevents proper focus

  • showing hard work, great care and perseverance.

Explanation

Question 6 of 15

1

asunder

Select one of the following:

  • weaken

  • forcefully separated pieces

  • make amends for; pay for

  • daring; bold

Explanation

Question 7 of 15

1

atrocity

Select one of the following:

  • make amends for; pay for

  • increase

  • brutal deed

  • admonish

Explanation

Question 8 of 15

1

augury

Select one of the following:

  • make amends for; pay for

  • a sign of what might happen in the future

  • daring

  • advocacy

Explanation

Question 9 of 15

1

bacchanalian

Select one of the following:

  • teasing conversation

  • uncontrolled behaviour, and possibly sexual activity

  • menacing; deadly

  • cause of ruin

Explanation

Question 10 of 15

1

badinage

Select one of the following:

  • menacing; deadly

  • teasing conversation

  • good-naturedly ridiculing

  • shameless

Explanation

Question 11 of 15

1

bandy

Select one of the following:

  • pester; annoy

  • cause of ruin

  • chatter idly

  • discuss lightly; exchange blows or words

Explanation

Question 12 of 15

1

auxiliary

Select one of the following:

  • offering or providing help; additional or subsidiary

  • greed for wealth

  • to prevent something bad from happening

  • important

Explanation

Question 13 of 15

1

avarice

Select one of the following:

  • daring

  • greed for wealth

  • impressive

  • trendy

Explanation

Question 14 of 15

1

acrimonious

Select one of the following:

  • sharp; bitterly pungent

  • stinging, caustic

  • mental keenness

  • sharp

Explanation

Question 15 of 15

1

addle

Select one of the following:

  • lazy

  • sharp

  • attentive

  • drive crazy

Explanation

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