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Quiz Questions - English 27

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

Pseudonym
Synonym
Antonym
Eponym

To accept without protest is to

Acquire
Acknowledge
Actuate
Acquiesce

A fictitious name is a

Pseudonym
Synonym
Antonym
Eponym

A word opposite in meaning to another is a

Pseudonym
Synonym
Antonym
Eponym

To be in a state of inactivity is to be

Late
Blatant
Potent
Latent

An ancient letter or mysterious symbol is a

Ruin
Rein
Rune
Rine

To show strong feeling is to be

Venerable
Venal
Vehement
Ensconsed

Which is an elaborate or glib speech or story

Spile
Spigot
Spick
Spiel

Bawdy humour is generally

Unfunny
Racist
Black
Indecent

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

Acuity
Adaption
Acumen
Ability

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