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Question 1
What does the word 'abate' mean?
- To reduce
- To humiliate
- To hate
- To shorten
Question 2
Which word means 'an exception or departure from the norm'?
- Aberration
- Abeyance
- Abomination
- Accolade
Question 3
True or False: 'Abhor' means to hate.
- True
- False
Question 4
To ______ is to give up something or deny oneself something.
Fill in the blank
Question 5
What does 'abrasive' mean?
- Causing irritation
- Hard to comprehend
- Full of praise
- Temporary inactivity
Question 6
True or False: 'Abstruse' means easy to understand.
- False
- True
Question 7
Which word means 'to free from guilt; to forgive'?
- Absolve
- Abrogate
- Accede
- Abridge
Question 8
What does 'abstemious' mean?
- Sparing; moderate
- Awful; extremely bad
- Bitter
- Greedy
Question 9
The shedding of leaves, flowers, or fruits is called ______.
Fill in the blank
Question 10
Which word means 'an expression of praise'?
- Accolade
- Acerbic
- Acme
- Abject
Question 11
True or False: 'Accretion' is growth through a gradual buildup.
- True
- False
Question 12
What does 'acrimonious' mean?
- Bitter
- Abundant
- Absolute
- Acidic
Question 13
Which word means 'very skilled'?
- Adept
- Adamant
- Adequate
- Adulation
Question 14
What does 'admonished' mean?
- Warned to do what's best
- Decorated
- Corrupted
- Admired excessively
Question 15
'Adhere' means to stick to something.
- True
- False
Question 16
Complete the definition: 'Adulation' means ______ admiration.
Fill in the blank
Question 17
Which word means 'stubborn; unyielding'?
- Adamant
- Adroit
- Adequate
- Adulterate
Question 18
'Adorned' means 'decorated'.
- True
- False
Question 19
What does 'adequate' mean?
- Good enough
- Excessive admiration
- Skillful
- Stubborn
Question 20
Which word means 'to corrupt; to make impure'?
- Adulterate
- Adhere
- Adorn
- Admonish
Question 21
'Acumen' means insightfulness.
- True
- False
Question 22
Which word is closest in meaning to 'adroit'?
- Skillful
- Stubborn
- Decorated
- Warned
Question 23
To 'adhere' means to ______ to something.
Fill in the blank
Question 24
What does 'adulation' mean?
- Excessive admiration
- Warning
- Decoration
- Stubbornness
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