Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Abashed" mean?

• Angry and bitter

• Ashamed or embarrassed; also, disconcerted

• Difficult to understand

• Ridiculous; silly

What is the meaning of "Abhorring"?

• To regard with extreme aversion; to loathe, or detest

• A tone of accusation; to accuse of a crime or offense

• Showing, indicating, or characterized by affection or love

• Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations

Which word means "difficult to understand"?

• Abhorring

• Abstruse

• Admonishing

• Affectation

What does "Absurd" mean?

• Ridiculous; silly

• Angry and bitter

• Cautioning, reproving or scolding

• Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations

What is the definition of "Accusatory"?

• A tone of harshness or severity

• A tone of accusation; to accuse of a crime or offense

• Speech or writing that is artificial

• To regard with esteem, love, and respect; honor

Which word describes a "tone of harshness or severity"?

• Abhorring

• Acerbic

• Adoring

• Ambiguous

What does "Acrimonious" mean?

• Angry and bitter

• Showing, indicating, or characterized by affection or love

• Open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations

• Ashamed or embarrassed; also, disconcerted

What is the meaning of "Admonishing"?

• Cautioning, reproving or scolding; especially in a mild and good-willed manner; reminding

• To regard with extreme aversion; to loathe, or detest

• Speech or writing that is artificial

• Ridiculous; silly

Which word means "to regard with esteem, love, and respect; honor"?

• Abhorring

• Adoring

• Affectation

• Ambiguous

What does "Affectionate" mean?

• Showing, indicating, or characterized by affection or love

• A tone of accusation; to accuse of a crime or offense

• Angry and bitter

• Difficult to understand