Can You Correctly Define These Big Words?

1. 1) It means done openly and unashamedly.

   • blatant
   • streamlined
   • layoff

2. 2) This word means to combine (two or more texts, ideas, etc.) into one.

   • gleam
   • conflate
   • coeding

3. 3) It means to talk casually, especially about unimportant matters.

   • natter
   • conversette
   • discutter

4. 4) A _____ is a somber song or lament expressing mourning or grief.

   • jubilee
   • dirge
   • squall

5. 5) It’s an artistic work in a style that imitates that of another work, artist, or period.

   • carbonite
   • pastiche
   • picassan

6. 6) It means showy but cheap and of poor quality.

   • tawdry
   • broqe
   • chiny

7. 7) Having a strong smell: full of a fragrance or odor.

   • redolent
   • luxotica
   • fitchy

8. 8) What is a synonym for rampant?

   • violent
   • moral
   • mild

9. 9) _____ is a medicine whose effectiveness is unproved and whose ingredients are usually secret.

   • nostrum
   • red pill
   • blue pill

10. 10) Lastly, a _________ is a self-righteously moralistic person who behaves as if superior to others.

    • blessed
    • prig
    • narco

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