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Vocab quiz Unit 6

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  • Q1
    What is the definition of the term "alacrity"?
    A state of being dull or sluggish.
    Brisk and cheerful readiness.
    The act of deliberately delaying a task.
    A type of ancient philosophical practice.
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the definition of the term "deleterious"?
    Causing harm or damage.
    Promoting good health.
    Being excessively cheerful.
    Encouraging positive behavior.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the definition of the term "euphemism"?
    An exaggerated statement for emphasis.
    A concise summary of a longer text.
    An artistic expression depicted in painting.
    A mild or indirect word or expression used in place of one considered to be too harsh or blunt.
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the definition of the term "hypocritical"?
    Demonstrating a strong moral character.
    Displaying sincere and honest beliefs.
    Acting in a straightforward and transparent manner.
    Behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case.
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the definition of the term "robust"?
    Strong and healthy; vigorous.
    Weak and frail.
    Delicate and fragile.
    Ordinary and average.
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the definition of the term "tractable"?
    Naturally aggressive.
    Difficult to understand.
    Immovable and stubborn.
    Easily managed or controlled.
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the definition of the term "levity"?
    Intense focus and commitment.
    Lightness of mind, character, or behavior; lack of seriousness.
    A state of being overly serious.
    Prominent significance or depth.
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the definition of the term "euphony"?
    A rapid and chaotic noise.
    A harsh or discordant sound.
    A type of visual art.
    The quality of being pleasing to the ear, especially through a harmonious combination of sounds.
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the definition of the term "alchemy"?
    A method of agricultural enhancement.
    A form of modern chemistry.
    A medieval chemical science aimed at the transmutation of metals, particularly turning base metals into gold.
    An ancient art of painting.
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the definition of the term "burnish"?
    To polish a surface by friction; to make shiny.
    To remove something completely.
    To damage or scratch a surface.
    To coat a surface with paint.
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the definition of the term "olfactory"?
    Connected to taste.
    Relating to the sense of smell.
    Associated with touch.
    Related to the sense of sight.
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the definition of the term "tranquil"?
    Loud and disruptive.
    Busy and chaotic.
    Exciting and energetic.
    Free from disturbance; calm and peaceful.
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the definition of the term "burgeon"?
    To wither or fade away.
    To struggle or decline.
    To grow or increase rapidly; to flourish.
    To decrease gradually.
    30s
  • Q14
    What is the definition of the term "rotund"?
    Thin and angular.
    Round in shape; plump.
    Small and insignificant.
    Flat and unshaped.
    30s
  • Q15
    What is the definition of the term "lethargic"?
    Affected by lethargy; sluggish and apathetic.
    Quick and alert.
    Excited and enthusiastic.
    Energetic and lively.
    30s

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