Market Harborough & District Speakers Club

Quiz Questions - English 27

A word opposite in meaning to another is a

Eponym
Pseudonym
Synonym
Antonym

Bawdy humour is generally

Indecent
Unfunny
Racist
Black

Which is an elaborate or glib speech or story

Spiel
Spile
Spigot
Spick

To have sharp learning, hearing or vision is to have good

Ability
Acuity
Adaption
Acumen

To show strong feeling is to be

Ensconsed
Venerable
Venal
Vehement

To be in a state of inactivity is to be

Latent
Late
Blatant
Potent

A fictitious name is a

Eponym
Pseudonym
Synonym
Antonym

An ancient letter or mysterious symbol is a

Rine
Ruin
Rein
Rune

To accept without protest is to

Acquiesce
Acquire
Acknowledge
Actuate

A word or name derived from the name of a person is a

Eponym
Pseudonym
Synonym
Antonym

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