Vocabulary Challenge

What is the definition of the word 'Absolution'?

• The act of punishing someone for their sins or wrongdoings.

• The act of forgiving someone for their sins or wrongdoings.

• The act of ignoring someone's sins or wrongdoings.

• The act of rewarding someone for their sins or wrongdoings.

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'Blatant': A) Subtle B) Evident C) Hidden D) Inconspicuous

• A) Subtle

• C) Hidden

• D) Inconspicuous.

• B) Evident

Which word is the antonym of 'Creditable'? A) Dishonorable B) Trustworthy C) Reliable D) Credible

• Trustworthy

• Reliable

• Credible.

• Dishonorable

Use the word 'Ensconce' in a sentence.

• The cat ensconced itself in the sunbeam coming through the window.

• I ensconced myself in a comfortable chair and started reading a book.

• She ensconced her belongings in the top drawer of the dresser.

• After a long day of hiking, I found a cozy spot by the campfire and ensconced myself in a warm blanket.

What is the meaning of the word 'Hasten'?

• To ignore or disregard something.

• To slow down or decelerate something.

• To stop or halt something.

• To speed up or accelerate something.

Which word is a synonym for 'Laceration'? A) Wound B) Scar C) Bruise D) Burn

• B) Scar

• C) Bruise

• D) Burn.

• A) Wound

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'Obdurate': A) Flexible B) Stubborn C) Resolute D) Determined

• A) Flexible

• C) Indecisive

• B) Compliant

• D) Hesitant

What is the definition of the word 'Plausible'?

• Ambiguous or unclear.

• Seeming reasonable or probable.

• Unlikely or improbable.

• Certain or definite.

Use the word 'Reprieve' in a sentence.

• The judge granted the defendant a reprieve, delaying the sentencing for another month.

• The reprieve was denied, and the defendant was immediately sentenced.

• The reprieve was only temporary, and the defendant will still face punishment.

• The reprieve was granted, but the defendant still has to pay a fine.

Which word is a synonym for 'Tawdry'? A) Elegant B) Shabby C) Refined D) Classy

• C) Refined

• A) Elegant

• B) Shabby

• D) Classy.