Vocabulary Quiz 1

What does the term "Anomaly" mean?

• A subtle difference in meaning

• Something that deviates from what is expected or normal

• Characterized by self-discipline

• Longer than the most direct way

Which word describes someone characterized by self-discipline and self-denial for religious reasons?

• Ascetic

• Circuitous

• Forbearance

• Nuance

What does "Circuitous" mean?

• Direct and straightforward

• Longer than the most direct way; indirect

• Patience and tolerance

• Stubbornly refusing to obey

What is the meaning of "Forbearance"?

• Patience, restraint, or tolerance

• A subtle difference in meaning

• Stubborn refusal to obey

• Hypocritically righteous

What does "Nuance" refer to?

• A large amount

• A subtle difference in meaning or opinion

• Excessively sentimental

• Involving a lot of effort

What is the definition of "Recalcitrant"?

• Hypocritically righteous

• Stubbornly refusing to obey rules or authority

• Knowledgeable or experienced

• Belonging to a different time period

What does "Sanctimonious" mean?

• Hypocritically righteous; pretending to be more virtuous than others

• Involving a lot of effort

• A small amount

• Open to more than one interpretation

What does "Savvy" mean?

• Knowledgeable or experienced; having practical intelligence or common sense

• Belonging to a different time period

• Feeling or showing remorse

• Excessively sentimental

What is the meaning of "Anachronistic"?

• Belonging to a different time period; out of date

• Feeling or showing remorse

• Involving a lot of effort

• A person's nature or personality

What does "Contrite" mean?

• Feeling or showing remorse or penitence; repentant

• Excessively sentimental

• Involving a lot of effort

• A small amount