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Dive into the fascinating world of words with our Dictionary.com Word of the Day Quiz! Each question is designed to challenge your vocabulary and broaden your linguistic horizons. Whether you’re a wordsmith or just love learning new terms, this quiz will keep you entertained and informed. Let’s see how many of these intriguing words you can master!
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Dictionary.com Word of the Day Quiz Questions Overview
1. What does the word ‘serendipity’ mean?
A state of confusion
An unexpected pleasant discovery
A feeling of intense dislike
A serious illness
2. The word ‘quixotic’ is best described as?
Realistic and practical
Idealistic and impractical
Cynical and distrustful
Aggressive and combative
3. What is the meaning of ‘ephemeral’?
Permanent
Eternal
Short-lived
Endless
4. Which of the following best defines ‘ubiquitous’?
Rare
Uncommon
Present everywhere
Hidden
5. The term ‘loquacious’ refers to someone who is?
Silent
Talkative
Shy
Reserved
6. What does ‘cogent’ mean?
Weak
Unconvincing
Convincing
Irrelevant
7. The word ‘mellifluous’ is best described as?
Harsh
Grating
Pleasant-sounding
Silent
8. What does ‘laconic’ mean?
Verbose
Talkative
Brief and to the point
Confusing
9. Which of the following best defines ‘obfuscate’?
Clarify
Simplify
Confuse
Illuminate
10. The term ‘sagacious’ refers to someone who is?
Foolish
Wise
Ignorant
Naive
11. What does ‘perfunctory’ mean?
Thorough
Meticulous
Superficial
Detailed
12. The word ‘ameliorate’ is best described as?
Worsen
Deteriorate
Improve
Ignore
13. What does ‘capricious’ mean?
Stable
Predictable
Impulsive
Consistent
14. The term ‘recalcitrant’ refers to someone who is?
Compliant
Obedient
Defiant
Agreeable
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