Upper School Vocabulary Quiz 7

This is to test on meanings of hard vocabulary (this is from extracts of books from A Level English Literature). If you get something wrong, don't give up; the only way you can learn new vocabulary here is by learning what you should've chosen as right definition.

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1. florid

  • make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe
  • having a red or flushed complexion
  • sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way
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2. soliloquize

  • speak one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers; utter a soliloquy
  • make (suffering, deficiency, or a problem) less severe
  • causing hostile feelings inside of others

3. prominent

  • feeling or characterized by great anger
  • situated so as to catch the attention; noticeable
  • leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully

4. callow

  • skip or dance about in a lively or playful way
  • (of a young person) inexperienced and immature
  • having or showing a lack of experience, or understanding sophistication

5. beget

  • a difficult or unpleasant situation
  • (especially of a man) bring (a child) into existence by the process of reproduction
  • persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery

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