Vocabulary Quiz - 14

What is the definition of the word 'Duplicitous'?

• Honest and trustworthy

• Describing a person who misleads others; two-faced

• Fanciful; amusing and playful

• Stubborn; refusing to change in order to improve.

Which of the following is a synonym for 'Obdurate'?

• Sympathetic

• Sensitive

• Pigheaded

• Ordinary

Fill in the blank: An 'Anomaly' is something ______ from the rest of a group.

• Similar

• Different

• Common

• Usual

What part of speech is the word 'Whimsical'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which of the following is an antonym for 'Duplicitous'?

• Deceitful

• Honest

• Two-faced

• Misleading

Fill in the blank: To 'Delineate' something means to describe it ______.

• Vaguely

• Precisely

• Incorrectly

• Briefly

What is the definition of 'Obdurate'?

• Fanciful; amusing and playful

• Stubborn; refusing to change in order to improve

• Describing a person who misleads others; two-faced

• Something different from the rest of a group.

Which of the following is a synonym for 'Anomaly'?

• Ordinary

• Usual

• Unexpected

• Common

Fill in the blank: The word 'Whimsical' can be described as ______.

• Boring

• Common

• Fanciful

• Usual

Match the following words with their parts of speech:

Groups:

(a) adjective

,

(b) verb

,

(c) noun

• delineate

• obdurate

• anomaly

• whimsical

• duplicitous