Vocabulary Quizs

gilded

• made from or covered with gold

• a type of painting technique

• a style of architecture

• a method of gold mining

pliant

• able to adjust readily to different conditions

• rigid and unyielding

• difficult to manage

• permanently fixed in place

conical

• relating to or resembling a cone

• shaped like a cube

• flat and two-dimensional

• a type of solid with no edges

inquest

• a formal inquiry into a person's death

• a type of legal document

• a medical examination of a living person

• a police investigation into a robbery

implacable

• incapable of being appeased or pacified

• easily influenced or swayed

• capable of being calmed or soothed

• open to negotiation and compromise

guffaw

• a burst of loud and hearty laughter

• a quiet chuckle

• a sarcastic remark

• a sigh of relief

sanctity

• the quality of being holy

• the state of being unclean

• the act of making something sacred

• the condition of being ordinary

chiefly

• for the most part

• in a minor way

• occasionally

• rarely

blustery

• blowing in violent and abrupt bursts

• calm and peaceful

• gentle and soothing

• steady and unchanging

mottled

• having spots or patches of color.

• a solid color without any variations.

• a type of fabric with a smooth texture.

• a color that is bright and vivid.