English 101 Vocabulary Quiz - 3

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    What is a 10 letter word meaning "uneasiness of mind occasioned by desire, anxiety, or fear"?

    • Domination
    • Aggrandize
    • Solicitude
    • Propitious
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English language quiz: basic knowledge related to technical subjects, including engineering.

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  • 2. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "having the character or the spirit of a savage"?

    • Desiccant

    • Assonance

    • Truculent

    • Immutable

    Correct Answer
    A. Truculent
  • 3. 

    What is an 11 letter word meaning "fallacious"?

    • Orthopedist

    • Necromancer

    • Misdemeanor

    • Sophistical

    Correct Answer
    A. Sophistical
  • 4. 

    What is a 7 letter word meaning "horizontal direction reckoned clockwise from the meridian plane"?

    • Erosion

    • Equator

    • Azimuth

    • Alidade

    Correct Answer
    A. Azimuth
  • 5. 

    What is a 3 letter word meaning "deviating from that which is proper or right"?

    • Vie

    • Wry

    • Doe

    • Nil

    Correct Answer
    A. Wry
  • 6. 

    What is a 13 letter word meaning "superfluous"?

    • Heteromorphic

    • Supplementary

    • Comprehensive

    • Supernumerary

    Correct Answer
    A. Supernumerary
  • 7. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "reasoning sound in appearance only, especially when designedly deceptive"?

    • Sophistry

    • Neolithic

    • Callosity

    • Laudation

    Correct Answer
    A. Sophistry
  • 8. 

    What is a 6 letter word meaning "discriminating"?

    • Subtle

    • Impugn

    • Carnal

    • Enjoin

    Correct Answer
    A. Subtle
  • 9. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "the office of a guardian"?

    • Overpower

    • Tutorship

    • Reprobate

    • Archangel

    Correct Answer
    A. Tutorship
  • 10. 

    What is a 4 letter word meaning "one slightly skilled in or acquainted with any trade or profession"?

    • Floe

    • Seer

    • Tyro

    • Akin

    Correct Answer
    A. Tyro
  • 11. 

    What is an 11 letter word meaning "to give an exalted meaning or glorified appearance to"?

    • Pretentious

    • Aristocracy

    • Transfigure

    • Superintend

    Correct Answer
    A. Transfigure
  • 12. 

    What is a 7 letter word meaning "a false argument understood to be such by the reasoner himself and intentionally used to deceive"?

    • Audible

    • Adjunct

    • Elusion

    • Sophism

    Correct Answer
    A. Sophism
  • 13. 

    What is an 8 letter word meaning "line which joins points of equal value"?

    • Isopleth

    • Isotherm

    • Gradient

    • Boundary

    Correct Answer
    A. Isopleth
  • 14. 

    What is a 10 letter word meaning "sincere"?

    • Controller

    • Unaffected

    • Scrupulous

    • Intramural

    Correct Answer
    A. Unaffected
  • 15. 

    What is a 7 letter word meaning "angular compass direction expressed in degrees"?

    • Bearing

    • Geodesy

    • Azimuth

    • Equator

    Correct Answer
    A. Bearing

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