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Test your word knowledge by completing the vocabulary quiz below. These are SAT to GRE level words that are included in the Q Cards deck. Define the word element and get a feel for the advantage a knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes provides.

Instructions: Click the button next to the best definition for the quiz word. When you are finished, press the Grade My Quiz button.
Number	Quiz Word	Possible Definitions
1.	mono (prefix)	many one over; above sleep together; with
2.	absolve	wash away; cleanse completely clarify; make more understandable to pardon; clear of blame forget pass over for promotion
3.	discrete	cautious; showing good judgement easily embarrassed; sensitive to criticism to mix; blend together not showy; understated individually distinct; separate
4.	peruse	examine a document for authenticity walk in an unhurried, relaxed manner read carefully spread rumors; gossip obey orders; be compliant
5.	coterie	large clam used in chowders military rulers of a country or territory a select group of people uniform worn by palace guards a pigeon cage
6.	homage	nonsense; silly, purposeless behavior thick soup typically served cold small, thatched hut a tax on imported goods an expression of respect
7.	monologue	a boring person long speech by one person first draft of a research paper or article a joke told to a large audience one's inner voice; conscience
8.	uninhibited	not held back or restricted loud and obnoxious free from punishment or consequences thoughtless; impulsive not showing proper respect; irreverent
9.	argot	a small, two masted sailing vessel sledgehammer used by a blacksmith type of shoe worn by early New Englanders special language of a group, esp. criminals an alloy; combination of metals
10.	terse	brief and to the point; succinct insulting, hurtful not showing emotion; without affect uncommunicative; talking little not final; done as a trial

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