Word Match Quiz: Test Your Vocabulary Skills

Question 1

What is the best definition of the word 'auspicious'?

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Favorable or promising

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Unfavorable or cursed

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Happening at the same time

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Full of energy

Question 2

What is the meaning of the word 'auspicious'?

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Positive and promising.

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Negative and threatening.

Question 3

Which definition best matches the vocabulary term 'auspicious'?

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Promising or favorable in nature or appearance.

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Causing or likely to cause harm or damage.

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Showing a lack of enthusiasm or excitement.

Question 4

Identify the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word in the context: The "prolific" writer has published numerous novels.

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Producing a large amount

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Not able to produce much

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Of poor quality

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Difficult to understand

Question 5

Match the vocabulary word "ephemeral" to its correct definition:

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Short-lived

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Long-lasting

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Difficult to understand

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Very beautiful

Question 6

Determine the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word in the sentence: The "meandering" river flows through the countryside.

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Flowing in a winding path

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Flowing in a straight line

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Flowing very quickly

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Flowing very slowly

Question 7

Match the vocabulary word "discerning" to its correct definition:

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Able to make good judgments

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Not able to make good judgments

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Very talkative

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Very shy

Question 8

Match the vocabulary word "auspicious" to its correct definition:

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Lucky

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Unlucky

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Difficult

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Easy

Question 9

Determine the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word in the sentence: The "magnanimous" king pardoned his enemies.

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Generous and forgiving

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Petty and vengeful

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Cruel and heartless

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Weak and indecisive

Question 10

Match the vocabulary word "capricious" to its correct definition:

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Fickle and unpredictable

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Steady and reliable

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Very intelligent

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Very brave

Question 11

Match the vocabulary word "enigmatic" to its correct definition:

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Difficult to understand

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Easy to understand

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Very beautiful

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Very ugly

Question 12

Determine the meaning of the underlined vocabulary word in the sentence: The "immutable" laws of nature cannot be changed.

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Unchangeable

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Changeable

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Temporary

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Conditional

Question 13

Match the vocabulary word "loquacious" to its correct definition:

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Very talkative

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Very quiet

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Very intelligent

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Very athletic

Question 14

What does the underlined word "aberrant" mean in the sentence: "The child's behavior was unusual and concerning."

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Different

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Normal

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Expected

Question 15

Match the word 'auspicious' with the sentence that best demonstrates your understanding of its meaning:

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I approach my future with great optimism, deeming it auspicious.

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The weather conditions were favorable today.

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I expected a positive result on the test.

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The meeting was very important.

Question 16

Select the word that best matches the definition 'a strong feeling of disapproval':

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Censure

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Respect

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Praise

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Anger

Question 17

Identify the word that means 'a large building where people watch movies'.

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Cinema

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Auditorium

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Theater

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Stadium

Question 18

Which word best fits the definition 'a feeling of deep sadness'?

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Sorrow

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Anger

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Joy

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Confusion

Question 19

Match the correct word to the definition 'to make something smaller or less':

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Reduce

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Increase

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Divide

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Multiply

Question 20

Which word means 'a place where animals are kept for public display'?

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Zoo

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Aquarium

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National Park

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Forest

Question 21

Select the word that means 'a large container for liquids'.

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Vat

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Bucket

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Bottle

Question 22

Choose the word that best matches the definition 'a person with exceptional intellectual ability':

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Genius

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Fool

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Moron

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Idiot

Question 23

Select the word that means 'to speak or write about a subject in an informal manner'.

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Chat

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Rambling

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Discourse

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Lecture

Question 24

Which word best fits the definition 'a period in the history of the world or a country':

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Era

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Moment

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Second

Question 25

Which word means the same as 'abrogate'?

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Annul

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Approve

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Negotiate

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Ignore

Question 26

In the sentence, "The professor's lecture was very erudite, employing complex vocabulary and sophisticated concepts," which word best defines "erudite"?

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Knowledgeable

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Uneducated

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Articulate

Question 27

Choose the definition that best matches the word "ephemeral".

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lasting for a relatively short time

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very significant

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not easily understood

Question 28

Select the correct definition for the word "auspicious".

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indicating good fortune or luck

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difficult to understand

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causing fear or worry

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very small

Question 29

Which of the following definitions best describes the word "enigmatic"?

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mysterious or puzzling

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very old

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very happy

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very loud

Question 30

Identify the correct definition for the word "magnanimous".

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generous and forgiving

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very angry

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very shy

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very intelligent

Question 31

Choose the definition that best matches the word "ephemeral".

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lasting for a relatively short time

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not easily understood

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very large

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very significant

Question 32

Select the correct definition for the word "auspicious".

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indicating good fortune or luck

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causing fear or worry

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very small

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difficult to understand

Question 33

Which of the following definitions best describes the word "enigmatic"?

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mysterious or puzzling

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very happy

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very loud

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very old

Question 34

Which definition correctly matches the term 'abrogate'?

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To cancel or annul

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To initiate or establish

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To postpone or delay

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To approve or endorse

Question 35

Select the definition that accurately describes the word 'auspicious'.

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Favorable or promising

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Harmful or unfavorable

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Ordinary or unremarkable

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Unusual or peculiar

Question 36

Identify the definition that best fits the term 'credulous'.

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Easily misled or naive

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Intelligent or knowledgeable

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Self-assured or assertive

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Skeptical or doubtful

Question 37

Match the word 'ephemeral' with its appropriate definition.

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Brief or transient

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Common or ordinary

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Permanent or lasting

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Significant or enduring

Question 38

Which definition accurately describes the term 'magnanimous'?

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Generous or forgiving

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Cowardly or timid

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Arrogant or self-important

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Vengeful or spiteful

Question 39

Select the definition that best matches the word 'obdurate'.

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Stubborn or inflexible

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Intelligent or knowledgeable

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Flexible or adaptable

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Kind or compassionate

Question 40

Identify the definition that accurately reflects the term 'pedantic'.

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Overly concerned with details or rules

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Tolerant or open-minded

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Creative or imaginative

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Humorous or witty

Question 41

Match the word 'sanguine' with its appropriate definition.

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Optimistic or cheerful

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Angry or irritable

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Sad or depressed

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Indifferent or apathetic

Question 42

Which definition correctly describes the term 'ubiquitous'?

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Found everywhere

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Limited or restricted

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Unusual or rare

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Important or significant

Question 43

Select the definition that best matches the word 'zealous'.

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Filled with enthusiasm or passion

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Indifferent or unenthusiastic

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Hesitant or reluctant

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Angry or irritable

Question 44

Which word is synonymous with "a feeling of intense happiness or joy"?

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Euphoria

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Apathy

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Ennui

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Melancholy

Question 45

Which word describes something that "lasts for a very short time"?

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Ephemeral

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Frequent

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Permanent

Question 46

Which word refers to someone who is "not easily persuaded or influenced"?

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Intransigent

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Vacillating

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Submissive

Question 47

Which word accurately describes someone who is "Tending to talk a great deal"?

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Loquacious

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Reserved

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Intelligent

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Humorous

Question 48

Which word is synonymous with "a state of extreme poverty and deprivation"?

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Destitution

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Affluence

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Moderation

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Comfort

Question 49

Which word describes a person who is "excessively concerned with their appearance"?

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Narcissist

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Extrovert

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Introvert

Question 50

Which word is synonymous with "Generous and forgiving"?

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Magnanimous

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Cowardly

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Selfish

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Petty

Question 51

Which word describes a person who is "excessively talkative"?

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Chatterbox

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Scholar

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Listener

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Introvert

Question 52

Which word is synonymous with "Intended to be humorous in a playful or ironic way"?

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Facetious

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Boorish

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Bombastic

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Serious