Five-word quiz
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Practice 5 high-utility vocabulary words through meaning, synonym and antonym questions, then review explanations, examples and memory cues.
First submitted answer decides the point. You can review every word after submitting.
verb • Advanced
Meaning: remove from office or testify under oath
Synonyms: oust, remove
Antonyms: install, appoint
Examples: The passage uses the verb “depose” to describe an important action. Here, to depose means to remove from office or testify under oath.
verb • Advanced
Meaning: treat a sacred place or thing with disrespect
Synonyms: profane, violate
Antonyms: consecrate, sanctify
Examples: The passage uses the verb “desecrate” to describe an important action. Here, to desecrate means to treat a sacred place or thing with disrespect.
verb • Advanced
Meaning: discourage someone from doing something
Synonyms: discourage, prevent
Antonyms: encourage, induce
Examples: The passage uses the verb “deter” to describe an important action. Here, to deter means to discourage someone from doing something.
verb • Advanced
Meaning: conceal true motives or feelings
Synonyms: pretend, disguise
Antonyms: reveal, admit
Examples: The passage uses the verb “dissemble” to describe an important action. Here, to dissemble means to conceal true motives or feelings.
adjective • Advanced
Meaning: ready to accept instruction or control
Synonyms: obedient, tractable
Antonyms: defiant, unruly
Examples: The columnist described the proposal as docile. In context, docile suggests something that is ready to accept instruction or control.