Vocabulary Bites with Explanations : Part 111

March 04, 2016
VOCABULARY QUIZ
1. Conflate
    (a) mislead
    (b) separate
    (c) increase
    (d) mix together
           


2. Unstinting
    (a) everlasting
    (b) hostile
    (c) very generous
    (d) not giving up
    (e) None of these
        

3. Dogmatic
    (a) opinionated
    (b) fair
    (c) supernatural
    (d) holy
    (e) None of these
        

 4. Besmirch
    (a) break apart
    (b) hold in place
    (c) expend effort
    (d) dishonor
    (e) None of these
        

 5. Raconteur
    (a) storyteller
    (b) traveler
    (c) coward
    (d) criminal
    (e) None of these
          

6. Dispensation
    (a) exemption
    (b) payout
    (c) natural tendency
    (d) declaration
    (e) None of these
           

7. Conspicuous
    (a) relevant
    (b) obvious
    (c) observant
    (d) appreciated
    (e) None of these
          

8. Construe
    (a) deceive
    (b) mix up
    (c) construct
    (d) interpret
    (e) None of these
          

9. Jaundice
    (a) openness
    (b) weakness
    (c) bias
    (d) obsession
    (e) None of these
        

 10. Guffaw
      (a) destroy
      (b) laugh loudly
      (c) capture
      (d) speak against
      (e) None of these
           

11. Bilious
      (a) grumpy
      (b) unhealthy
      (c) depressed
      (d) stressed
      (e) None of these
            

12. Junta
      (a) joint effort
      (b) group seizing power
      (c) courage
      (d) peaceful transition
      (e) None of these
          

 13. Excoriate
      (a) involve illegally
      (b) criticize harshly
      (c) laugh
      (d) carry out
      (e) None of these
          

14. Ignoble
      (a) unaware
      (b) famous
      (c) feeble
      (d) dishonorable
      (e) None of these
            

15. Apposite
     (a) appropriate
     (b) intelligent
     (c) unplaceable
     (d) succinct
     (e) None of these
         

Answers       

1. mix together
2. very generous
3. opinionated
4. dishonor
5. storyteller
6. exemption
7. obvious
8. interpret
9. bias
10. laugh loudly
11. grumpy
12. group seizing power
13. criticize harshly
14. dishonorable
15. appropriate

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