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Vocab list 2 quiz
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College Reading Quiz on Vocab list 2 quiz, created by thatgirlwhostudies on 05/09/2013.
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Question 1
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What does arable mean?
Answer
fit for cultivation
dry
Question 2
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What is a brigand?
Answer
a robber/ bandit
a nice person
Question 3
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What does carte blanche mean?
Answer
having authority with no bounds
a bland cart
Question 4
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What is a consomme?
Answer
a clear soup
a broth base
a dried spice
Question 5
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What does it mean to be contemptuous?
Answer
plain
Scornful and and haughty
silly
Question 6
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What does cosmopolitan mean?
Answer
loud
worldly, sophisticated
you like to drink
Question 7
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What does discerning mean?
Answer
lacking know-how
being understanding
distinguishing differences, detecting
Question 8
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What is a donny brook?
Answer
a wet seal
a creek
a fight/ uproar
Question 9
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What is an incantation?
Answer
a musical instrument
a pipe horn
charm
Question 10
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Who is an interlocutor?
Answer
your face
a crazy person
questioner/ on-stage speaker
Question 11
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What is a metamorphosis?
Answer
a dramatic change
a chance
Question 12
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What is a nomenclature?
Answer
necklace clasp
naming system in art or science
Question 13
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What is serendipity?
Answer
an ice cream
a fortunate discovery made by accident
Question 14
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What is a stentorian noise?
Answer
very quiet
very loud
very wierd
Question 15
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What is a vestige?
Answer
evidence; trace
person of status
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