What does the term "Sesquipedalian" refer to?

Vocabulary Quiz for Advanced Learners

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English
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12th Grade
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Stephanie Quinlan
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The study of ancient languages
Characterized by long words
A type of equatorial plant species
A quality of a mathematical theorem
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the focus of "Epistemology" in philosophy?
The study of ethics and morals
The study of knowledge and belief
The study of aesthetics
The study of metaphysics
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In science, what does "Quintessence" refer to?
A type of chemical reaction
The most typical example of a quality
A unit of measurement
A phase of matter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Orthogonal" mean in mathematics?
Parallel lines
Relating to right angles
A type of curve
A mathematical constant
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is a "Polyglot"?
A person who studies ancient texts
A person who knows many languages
A person who collects stamps
A person who writes poetry
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "Metacognition"?
The study of language recognition
Awareness of one's own thought processes
The art of public speaking
The study of grammar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Syzygy" refer to?
A type of chemical bond
A conjunction or opposition
A phase of the moon
A type of star
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "Hermeneutics" in philosophy?
The study of human behavior
The theory and methodology of interpretation
The study of ancient civilizations
The study of logic
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