English Vocabulary Quiz - Part 18

April 23, 2015
English Vocabulary Quiz  for today :-

1. Misconstrue
a) misinterpret
b) take apart
c) mislead
d) give rise to


2. Jargon
a) speech particular to a group
b) angry behaviour

c) secretive dealings
d) unflattering words


3. Eccentric
a) unnecessary
b) unfamiliar
c) not popular
d) peculiar


4. Pristine
a) spotless
b) distant
c) overly fussy
d) detail oriented


5. Meteoric
a) very rapid
b) falling quickly
c) unsettled
d) originating elsewhere


6. Champion
a) act arrogantly
b) conquer
c) speak in favour of
d) fight over


7. Paradoxical
a) untrue
b) based on universal laws
c) contradictory but true
d) light hearted


8. Err
a) Hesitate
b) print
c) make a mistake
d) attempt


9. Crestfallen
a) diminished in quality
b) upbeat
c) disappointed
d) hesitant


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