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Vocabulary Expansion and Comprehension Quiz

#1

What does the word 'ephemeral' mean?

Lasting for a very short time
Explanation

Brief duration or transitory nature.

#2

What is the synonym of 'ubiquitous'?

Omnipresent
Explanation

Present everywhere simultaneously.

#3

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

Empathy
Explanation

Capacity to relate to another's emotions.

#4

Which word is a synonym for 'ubiquitous'?

Prevalent
Explanation

Widespread or commonly encountered.

#5

Which word is a synonym for 'plethora'?

Abundance
Explanation

Excess or overabundance.

#6

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

Boom
Explanation

Word that imitates the sound it represents.

#7

What is the meaning of the term 'serendipity'?

Accidental discovery of something fortunate
Explanation

Unexpected but fortunate discovery.

#8

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

Ameliorate
Explanation

To improve or mitigate a situation.

#9

What is the opposite of 'venerable'?

Disreputable
Explanation

Lacking respect or honor.

#10

What does 'pedantic' mean?

Excessively concerned with minor details or rules
Explanation

Overly focused on trivial details.

#11

What is a 'portmanteau'?

A blend of words
Explanation

Combination of two words and their meanings.

#12

What is the meaning of 'luculent'?

Clear in thought or expression
Explanation

Expressed clearly and intelligibly.

#13

What does 'obfuscate' mean?

To confuse
Explanation

To make unclear or confusing.

#14

What is the definition of 'ennui'?

A feeling of discontent and boredom
Explanation

State of listlessness and dissatisfaction.

#15

What does 'esoteric' mean?

Understood by only a select few
Explanation

Intended for or understood by a small group.

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