Vocabulary Unit 1 Quiz

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A quiz of 25 words.
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Question 1

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To abolish by formal or official means; repeal; put aside or put an end to
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  • Abrogate
  • Evanescent
  • Hubris
  • Abjure

Question 2

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Vanishing; fleeting; fading away
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  • Expurgate
  • Fatuous
  • Evanescent
  • Moiety

Question 3

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To amend by removing words, passages and etc.
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  • Interpolate
  • Expurgate
  • Nomenclature
  • Filibuster

Question 4

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Starlike in appearance and having spectra with characteristically large redshifts
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  • Hubris
  • Supercilious
  • Nonsectarian
  • Quasar

Question 5

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To impede legislation by irregular or obstructive tactics, especially by making long speeches
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  • Filibuster
  • Lexicon
  • Pecuniary
  • Belie

Question 6

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Leadership, predominance influence exercised by one nation over others
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  • Nonsectarian
  • Interpolate
  • Hegemony
  • Inculate

Question 7

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Temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower
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  • Quasar
  • Ziggurat
  • Suffragist
  • Tautology

Question 8

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Not affiliated with or limited to a specific religious denomination
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  • Nonsectarian
  • Pecuniary
  • Hubris
  • Inculcate

Question 9

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An advocate for the grant or extension of the political right to vote
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  • Suffragist
  • Tautology
  • Quasar
  • Supercilious

Question 10

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Sparing or moderate in eating and drinking
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  • Abstemious
  • Belie
  • Evanescent
  • Fatuous

Question 11

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Abjure, means to renounce or retract under oath
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  • True
  • False

Question 12

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Chicanery, means trickery or deception
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  • True
  • False

Question 13

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Fatuous, means foolish or insane
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  • True
  • False

Question 14

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

Question 15

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Unctuous, means having an oil or soapy feel
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  • True
  • False

Question 16

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Tautology, means needless repetition of an idea
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  • True
  • False

Question 17

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

Question 18

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Hubris, means to cause or influence to accept an idea or feeling
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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Inculcate, means to cause or influence to accept an idea or feeling
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  • True
  • False

Question 20

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Lexicon, means a wordbook or dictionary
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  • True
  • False

Question 21

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A half; an indefinite portion, part or share [blank_start]Moiety[blank_end]
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  • Moiety
  • Pecuniary
  • Interpolate
  • Hegemony

Question 22

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Of or relating to money [blank_start]Pecuniary[blank_end]
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  • Pecuniary
  • Hubris
  • Moiety
  • Nonsectarian

Question 23

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To introduce between other things or parts [blank_start]Interpolate[blank_end]
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  • Interpolate
  • Lexican
  • Filibuster
  • Pecuniary

Question 24

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To deprive of force or strength; weaken [blank_start]Enervate[blank_end]
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  • Enervate
  • Abrogate
  • Hubris
  • Hegemony

Question 25

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To show to be false or misrepresent [blank_start]Belie[blank_end]
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  • Belie
  • Pecuniary
  • Enervate
  • Interpolate
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