Vocabulary Acquisition and Application Quiz

Test your word knowledge with 14 questions on vocabulary acquisition and application. Explore meanings of words like 'ebullient,' 'laconic,' 'ephemeral,' and more.

#1

What is the definition of 'ebullient'?

Showing a lack of self-confidence
Boiling or agitated as if boiling
Lacking in enthusiasm or vitality
Glowing with excitement or enthusiasm
#2

What does 'laconic' mean?

Using few words; brief and to the point
Easily bending without breaking
Feeling or showing sorrow; unhappy
Filled with bitter criticism or malice
#3

What is the meaning of 'effervescent'?

Full of enthusiasm and excitement
Tending to avoid attention; reserved
Having a strong and overpowering odor
Experiencing extreme physical pain
#4

Which word is a synonym for 'garrulous'?

Quiet
Talkative
Shy
Reserved
#5

Which word is a synonym for 'ephemeral'?

Permanent
Lasting a long time
Fleeting
Eternal
#6

What does 'sesquipedalian' mean?

Someone who is addicted to gambling
Using long words
A skilled orator
A person who prefers solitude
#7

What is the meaning of 'serendipity'?

The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way
A feeling of intense pleasure or joy
A sudden realization or understanding
The tendency to act on impulse without forethought
#8

Which word is an antonym for 'ubiquitous'?

Scarce
Rare
Abundant
Plentiful
#9

What does 'aplomb' mean?

A sudden burst of activity or energy
Confidence and composure in difficult situations
The quality of being honest and straightforward
A feeling of fear or anxiety
#10

Which of the following is a correct synonym for 'indefatigable'?

Lazy
Energetic
Exhausted
Uninterested
#11

What does 'perfidious' mean?

Honest and straightforward
Disloyal and deceitful
Having a strong desire for revenge
Lacking in moral principles
#12

What is the definition of 'pulchritude'?

Physical beauty or attractiveness
A state of peace and tranquility
A feeling of great happiness and pleasure
The ability to adapt to different situations
#13

Which word is a synonym for 'obfuscate'?

Clarify
Obscure
Illuminate
Simplify
#14

What is the definition of 'obstreperous'?

Noisy and difficult to control
Easily influenced or directed
Showing great skill or ability
Able to be easily understood or explained

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