Quiz questions

1. What is a nine-letter word meaning "to name one by one"?

   • enumerate
   • corpuscle
   • tentative
   • disburden

2. What does "ample" mean?

   • to be in lack
   • a part of the body
   • satisfactory or acceptable in quality or quantity
   • a break in continuity

3. Which word has the definition of "someone who helps someone to do a wrong thing"?

   • conspirator
   • accomplice
   • convict
   • collaborator

4. What does "emeritus" mean?

   • retiree retaining their title
   • omnipotent
   • eminent
   • affliated

5. Which word best fits the definition "to insult"?

   • berate
   • confront
   • acclaim
   • affront

6. What does a "palindrome" refer to?

   • a type of sport
   • an illness
   • a word or phrase that reads the same backwards and forwards
   • an insect

7. Which word best describes "the act of declaring something holy"?

   • consecration
   • condoning
   • conservation
   • conciliation

8. Which word does NOT have the meaning as "to quell someone's anger or agitation"?

   • pacify
   • provoke
   • placate
   • pilfer

9. Which word has the same meaning as the word "brainwash"?

   • incriminate
   • inculcate
   • induct
   • indoctrinate

10. Which word does NOT have a similar meaning as "remorse"?

    • regret
    • nonchalance
    • self-reproach
    • guilt

11. Which words have the closest association to the word "cacophonic"?

    • sounds of nature
    • sharp and piercing sounds
    • loud and unpleasant sounds
    • peaceful and nice-sounding

12. Which word has the meaning of "full of danger and risk"?

    • pedantic
    • fastidious
    • unscathed
    • perilous

13. Which meaning best describes "delectable"?

    • selective and picky
    • plain and simple
    • delicious and mouth-watering
    • coarse and dry

14. Kok Siang gave a rousing speech to the committee members. What is the meaning of the word "rousing" as used in the previous sentence?

    • stirring and provoking
    • sexually exciting
    • easily comprehensible
    • funny and humorous

15. Which is NOT the meaning of the word "imposing"?

    • grand and impressive in appearance
    • sensual and attractive
    • unwelcoming and forced
    • abusing and taking advantage of

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