Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "charlatan"?

• A rapid spread or increase

• A fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge

• Inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep

• To spread or scatter widely

What does "corroborate" mean?

• To support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of

• To branch off in different directions from the same starting point

• To cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected

• Illegal

What does "diverge" mean?

• To branch off in different directions from the same starting point; to become different

• A fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge

• Illegal

• To support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of

What is the definition of "dormant"?

• Inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep

• A rapid spread or increase

• To cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected

• To spread or scatter widely

What is the definition of "precipitate"?

• To cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected

• To branch off in different directions from the same starting point

• A rapid spread or increase

• Illegal

Which word means "a fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge"?

• Charlatan

• Corroborate

• Disseminate

• Diverge

Which word means "to support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of"?

• Corroborate

• Dormant

• Illicit

• Precipitate

Which word means "inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep"?

• Dormant

• Proliferation

• Charlatan

• Corroborate

What does the word "irrevocable" mean?

• Able to be changed

• Not able to be canceled or undone; irreversible

• Temporary

• Flexible

I wonder how people who earn their money through ______ means can enjoy their wealth. For me, gaining money illegally would spoil much of the pleasure.

• illicit

• legal

• honest

• ethical