Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word 'tedium' mean?

• Boredom

• Feathers of a bird

• A period of temporary delay

• Painfully affecting the feelings

What is the definition of 'plumage'?

• Boredom

• Feathers of a bird

• A period of temporary delay

• Painfully affecting the feelings

What does 'respite' refer to?

• Boredom

• Feathers of a bird

• A period of temporary delay

• Painfully affecting the feelings

What is the meaning of 'poignant'?

• Boredom

• Feathers of a bird

• A period of temporary delay

• Painfully affecting the feelings

What does it mean to 'bilk' someone?

• To cheat out of something valuable

• To choose not to do or have something

• Dissent or deviation from a dominant theory, opinion, or practice

• Given to tears or weeping

What does it mean to 'abstain'?

• To cheat out of something valuable

• To choose not to do or have something

• Dissent or deviation from a dominant theory, opinion, or practice

• Given to tears or weeping

What is the definition of 'heresy'?

• To cheat out of something valuable

• To choose not to do or have something

• Dissent or deviation from a dominant theory, opinion, or practice

• Given to tears or weeping

What does 'lachrymose' mean?

• To cheat out of something valuable

• To choose not to do or have something

• Dissent or deviation from a dominant theory, opinion, or practice

• Given to tears or weeping

What does it mean to be 'obdurate'?

• Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action

• The condition of being known or talked about by many people

• Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things

• A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand

What is the definition of 'renown'?

• Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action

• The condition of being known or talked about by many people

• Having or showing too great a readiness to believe things

• A person or thing that is mysterious, puzzling, or difficult to understand