Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "Alacrity"?

• A) A power or process of transforming something common into something special

• B) To block the free development of; or to cheat out of something valuable

• C) Promptness in response; cheerful readiness

• D) Occurring twice a week

Which word means "to support with evidence or authority; make more certain"?

• A) Corrigible

• B) Corroborate

• C) Distensible

• D) Distrain

What does "Biweekly" mean?

• A) Capable of being set right

• B) Occurring twice a week

• C) Incapable of suffering or experiencing pain

• D) Marked by withdrawal from society

Which word is defined as "a persistent neurotic impulse to steal especially without economic motive"?

• A) Alchemy

• B) Kleptomania

• C) Mordacious

• D) Zeitgeist

What is the meaning of "Pervasive"?

• A) Existing in or spreading through every part of something

• B) To examine or consider with attention and in detail

• C) To make rigid or inert like stone

• D) To repeat the principal stages or phases of

Which word means "marked by excessive enthusiasm and often intense uncritical devotion"?

• A) Fanatical

• B) Impassible

• C) Mordacious

• D) Recluse

What does "Zeitgeist" refer to?

• A) To force or compel to satisfy an obligation by means of a distress

• B) The general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era

• C) To prove or declare false

• D) To make rigid or inert like stone

Which word means "to block the free development of; or to cheat out of something valuable"?

• A) Alacrity

• B) Bilk

• C) Distensible

• D) Slake

What is the definition of "Recapitulate"?

• A) To repeat the principal stages or phases of

• B) To support with evidence or authority

• C) To make rigid or inert like stone

• D) To examine or consider with attention and in detail

Which word means "marked by withdrawal from society"?

• A) Fanatical

• B) Recluse

• C) Impassible

• D) Distensible