
Create a quiz for these vocabulary words: dubious, ecstatic, encounter, evolve, fallacy, fictitious, gullible, liable, miserly, pessimist, accessible, awe, cite, compatible, exempt, prevail, propel, rational, retort, retrieve
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- Q1What does the word 'dubious' mean?ExcitedJoyfulConfusedUncertain or doubtfulCertain30s
- Q2What is the meaning of the word 'compatible'?Believing something to be true without evidenceHaving a pessimistic outlookCapable of existing or working together harmoniouslyNot responsible for somethingEager or enthusiastic30s
- Q3What does the word 'fallacy' mean?A mistaken belief, especially based on unsound argumentTo develop or gradually change over timeAn intense feeling of joy or delightA tendency to hold a negative or gloomy outlookA brief or chance meeting30s
- Q4What is the meaning of the word 'miserly'?Unwilling to spend or give money; stingy or frugalTo support or actively encourageFull of wonder and admirationTo make a quick, witty replyTo bring back or recover something30s
- Q5What does the word 'encounter' mean?To change or develop gradually over timeTo come across or meet unexpectedlyAn intense feeling of joy or delightA mistaken belief based on unsound argumentTo support or actively encourage30s
- Q6What is the meaning of the word 'retrieve'?To make a quick, witty replyTo support or actively encourageUncertain or doubtfulAn intense feeling of joy or delightTo bring back or recover something30s
- Q7What does the word 'pessimist' mean?Full of wonder and admirationSomeone who tends to have a negative or gloomy outlookTo come across or meet unexpectedlyUnwilling to spend or give moneyA mistaken belief, especially based on unsound argument30s
- Q8What is the meaning of the word 'awe'?To make a quick, witty replyFull of wonder and admirationTo bring back or recover somethingA feeling of respect mixed with fear or wonderUncertain or doubtful30s
- Q9What does the word 'rational' mean?Unwilling to spend or give moneyTo bring back or recover somethingA feeling of respect mixed with fear or wonderBased on or in accordance with reason or logicSomeone who tends to have a negative or gloomy outlook30s
- Q10What does the word 'ecstatic' mean?Encountering or coming across someone or something.Feeling uncertain or doubtful.To develop or change over time.Feeling or showing overwhelming happiness or joy.30s
- Q11What does it mean to 'cite' something?To fall for a deception or trick.To encounter or come across someone or something.To feel a sense of awe or admiration.To quote or refer to something as evidence or support.30s
- Q12What is the meaning of the word 'fallacy'?Encountering or coming across someone or something.A mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound reasoning.Feeling or showing overwhelming happiness or joy.To develop or change over time.30s
- Q13What does the word 'retrievable' mean?Able to be found, recovered, or obtained.To develop or change over time.To encounter or come across someone or something.Feeling uncertain or doubtful.30s
- Q14What does it mean to be 'gullible'?Feeling or showing overwhelming happiness or joy.To develop or change over time.Easily fooled or deceived.Encountering or coming across someone or something.30s
- Q15What does the word 'compatible' mean?Able to exist or work together without conflict.Feeling uncertain or doubtful.Encountering or coming across someone or something.To develop or change over time.30s