How Much Vocabulary Do You Actually Have?

What does the word "auspicious" mean?

• Something one does not have to worry about

• Behavior considered outside the norm

• A sign of likely success

• Likely to fail

What does the word "incontrovertible" mean?

• To be out of control

• An SUV with no roof

• Impossible to deny

• Evidence that is later proved false, often in a court trial

What does the word "soliloquy" mean?

• An appealing smell, often from flowers

• Expressing one's emotions without words

• Singing a song with no musical accompaniment

• Speaking one's thoughts aloud to yourself

What does the word "oligarchy" mean?

• A government run by just one person

• A government run by a royal family or monarchs

• A large government governing over few people

• A government run by only a few people

What does the word "evanescent" mean?

• Quickly fading or disappearing

• Producing a foul odor

• A very wet or rainy environment

• Shining, bright, illuminated

What does the word "hegemony" mean?

• A community of hedgehogs

• Equality amongst all people and groups in society

• The act of investing money into a business

• Leadership or dominance of one group over another

What does the word "hubris" mean?

• Lack of self-confidence

• Excessive pride or self-confidence

• A person with a good sense of humor

• The top of a person's head

What does the word "infrastructure" mean?

• Basic physical and organizational structures needed for something

• The architectural complexity of a building or object

• Blueprints or plans for a building

• A structure that is resistant to fire

What does the word "boycott" mean?

• To invest money into businesses that one has a personal connection with

• To withdraw from something on principle or in protest

• A small bed only suitable for male children

• Purchasing items second-hand or used

What does the word "introspection" mean?

• Laser surgery for aesthetic purposes

• Lack of self-confidence based on past failures

• The examination of one's own thoughts and emotions

• Self-confidence or an intense belief in one's own abilities

What does the word "omnivore" mean?

• A person or animal who only eats vegetables

• A person or animal who does not eat either vegetables or meat

• A person or animal who only eats meat

• A person or animal who eats both vegetables and meat

What does the word "symbiosis" mean?

• The act of making soup

• Relationship between two inter-dependent entities

• An unintended analogy

• A logo or image that represents an idea or opinion

What does the word "chronology" mean?

• Films, books, or TV shows, that span multiple generations

• Works of fiction (film, books, etc) with multiple pieces

• An arrangement of events in order of their occurrence

• A singular entry or chapter in a longer piece of work

What does the word "fallacy" mean?

• A minor failure

• When a liar begins to believe their own mistruths

• A lie that has been exposed as such

• A misconception stemming from incorrect reasoning

What does the word "culmination" mean?

• A group of cows

• A splitting apart of one entity into two or more

• Bringing together multiple groups of people

• Reaching the highest or climactic point of something