Question 1/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "The use of a less direct, less offensive word or phrase."
Euphemism
Innuendo
Foreshadowing
Question 2/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "The struggle between opposing forces."
Conflict
Fault
Climax
Question 3/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "A character who opposes the main character in a novel or film."
Protagonist
Antagonist
Villain
Question 4/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "A statement that seems contrasting to common sense but may be true."
Parable
Paradox
Irony
Question 5/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "A person with exceptional talents."
Gifted
Prodigy
Genius
Question 6/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "The condition of not having one's needs met."
Malnourish
Deprivation
Witholding
Question 7/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "An unsuitable or inappropriate act or quality."
Unseemly
Impropriety
Improper
Question 8/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "To remove from consideration by defeating."
Disqualify
Eliminate
Scratch
Question 9/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "Resistance to action motion or change"
Kinetic
Inertia
Energy
Question 10/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "Likely to change quickly for no obvious reason"
Erratic
Capricious
Unreliable
Question 11/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "Widespread respect and admiration."
Notoriety
Prestige
Fame
Question 12/12
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Which word belongs to this definition: "Friendly, good natured, or easy to talk to."
Affable
Likable
Kind
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Do you think you can match the definition to the word it belongs to? Take these 12 questions and put your vocabulary knowledge to the test!
1
Which word belongs to this definition: "The use of a less direct, less offensive word or phrase."
Euphemism
Innuendo
Foreshadowing
2
Which word belongs to this definition: "The struggle between opposing forces."
Conflict
Fault
Climax
3
Which word belongs to this definition: "A character who opposes the main character in a novel or film."
Protagonist
Antagonist
Villain
4
Which word belongs to this definition: "A statement that seems contrasting to common sense but may be true."
Parable
Paradox
Irony
5
Which word belongs to this definition: "A person with exceptional talents."
Gifted
Prodigy
Genius
6
Which word belongs to this definition: "The condition of not having one's needs met."
Malnourish
Deprivation
Witholding
7
Which word belongs to this definition: "An unsuitable or inappropriate act or quality."
Unseemly
Impropriety
Improper
8
Which word belongs to this definition: "To remove from consideration by defeating."
Disqualify
Eliminate
Scratch
9
Which word belongs to this definition: "Resistance to action motion or change"
Kinetic
Inertia
Energy
10
Which word belongs to this definition: "Likely to change quickly for no obvious reason"
Erratic
Capricious
Unreliable
11
Which word belongs to this definition: "Widespread respect and admiration."
Notoriety
Prestige
Fame
12
Which word belongs to this definition: "Friendly, good natured, or easy to talk to."
Affable
Likable
Kind
