Vocabulary Expansion and Usage Quiz
Expand your lexicon with this quiz. Test your knowledge on words like ephemeral, gregarious, ubiquitous, and more!
#1
What does the term 'ephemeral' mean?
Lasting for a very short time
Permanently fixed
Growing rapidly
Hard to understand
#2
What is the meaning of 'gregarious'?
Shy and reserved
Sociable and outgoing
Aggressive and hostile
Unpredictable
#3
Which word is a synonym for 'ubiquitous'?
Rare
Pervasive
Scarce
Limited
#4
What does 'defenestration' mean?
Falling asleep
Being thrown out of a window
Starting a revolution
Fixing a broken window
#5
What is the definition of 'cacophony'?
A soothing melody
A harsh mixture of sounds
A beautiful harmony
A peaceful silence
#6
Which word is an antonym for 'prolific'?
Abundant
Proliferating
Fruitful
Barren
#7
What is the meaning of 'zeitgeist'?
Spirit of the age
Spiritual enlightenment
Spiritual essence
Spiritual awakening
#8
Which of the following is an example of 'serendipity'?
Finding a $100 bill on the sidewalk
Getting lost in a new city
Failing an exam despite studying hard
Meeting a famous person unexpectedly
#9
What does 'apocryphal' mean?
Well-documented and reliable
Of dubious authenticity
Unmistakable and clear
Ancient and revered
#10
What is the synonym of 'pernicious'?
Benevolent
Harmful
Innocuous
Beneficial
#11
What does 'quotidian' mean?
Extraordinary
Commonplace
Ephemeral
Unusual
#12
What does 'pastiche' refer to?
An original work of art
An imitation or parody
A collaborative project
A traditional ceremony
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