Vocabulary Expansion and Comprehension Quiz

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#1

What does the word 'ephemeral' mean?

Lasting for a very short time
Permanent and enduring
Happening regularly
Slow and steady
#2

What is the synonym of 'ubiquitous'?

Scarce
Rare
Omnipresent
Exclusive
#3

Which word describes 'the ability to understand and share the feelings of another'?

Empathy
Apathy
Sympathy
Antipathy
#4

Which word is a synonym for 'ubiquitous'?

Rare
Prevalent
Exclusive
Scarce
#5

Which word is a synonym for 'plethora'?

Shortage
Abundance
Deficiency
Scarcity
#6

Which of the following is an example of 'onomatopoeia'?

Cat
Whisper
Boom
House
#7

What is the meaning of the term 'serendipity'?

Being deliberate
Accidental discovery of something fortunate
Being cautious
Being skeptical
#8

Which word means 'to make less severe or intense'?

Aggravate
Ameliorate
Exacerbate
Intensify
#9

What is the opposite of 'venerable'?

Respected
Honored
Disreputable
Distinguished
#10

What does 'pedantic' mean?

Showing off one's intelligence
Excessively concerned with minor details or rules
Having good manners
Extremely stubborn
#11

What is a 'portmanteau'?

A type of luggage
A large coat
A blend of words
A type of ship
#12

What is the meaning of 'luculent'?

Clear in thought or expression
Mysterious and unclear
Shining brightly
Twisted and convoluted
#13

What does 'obfuscate' mean?

To clarify
To confuse
To simplify
To enlighten
#14

What is the definition of 'ennui'?

Intense joy
A feeling of discontent and boredom
Fear of the unknown
A sense of accomplishment
#15

What does 'esoteric' mean?

Mainstream
Understood by only a select few
Easily accessible
Widely known

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