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Words that Work #3

Here’s the part 3 of the word quiz to test your working vocabulary for your ready reference in writing and in speaking.

If you know them, they would work for you effectively. They will enrich your command of words as an effective writer. They will make you better in speaking. Your communication would be great and you are confident to use them when you know them, their meaning and their limitation in any occasion.

Take your time and good luck.

  • Question of

    chastise

    • discipline considerably
    • censure severely
    • reprimand conditionally
  • Question of

    riposte

    • timely reaction
    • quick reply
    • delayed response
  • Question of

    arrogate

    • illegally acquire
    • legally seize
    • accidentally own
  • Question of

    sacrosanct

    • immune from criticism
    • solemn to deal with
    • easily offended
  • Question of

    flummox

    • determine
    • phlegmatic
    • confuse
  • Question of

    indigence

    • state of dependence
    • state of poverty
    • state of reliance
  • Question of

    ingenue

    • naive girl
    • mystical creature
    • mechanical engine
  • Question of

    proficient

    • good at something
    • college teacher
    • office personnel
  • Question of

    unbeknownst

    • celebrity
    • citizen
    • stranger
  • Question of

    boondoggle

    • laudable achievement
    • ideal performance
    • useless project

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Written by Gil Camporazo

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