Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'parochial' mean?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What is the definition of 'theocracy'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What does it mean to 'dissemble'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What is a 'faction'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A sub-group within a larger group

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What does it mean to 'corroborate'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To help prove a point by providing evidence

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What is the definition of 'trepidation'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What is 'calumny'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• An untrue statement made to damage another person's reputation

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What is a 'partisan'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• An adherent to a faction, party, or cause

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What is the definition of 'demagogue'?

• A person who gains power by arousing the emotions of the people

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To act, pretend, or counterfeit

• A fear that causes one to hesitate

What does it mean to 'subvert'?

• Having a narrow-minded outlook

• A form of government ruled by religious leaders

• To overthrow something established or existing

• A fear that causes one to hesitate