Fancy Vocabulary Quiz #8

Do you know these fancy vocabulary words?
Definitions primarily based on Merriam-Webster, but modified to eliminate some synonyms and make them more concise.
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Something relating to, characterized by, or associated with being old or aging
Senescent
Something dejected or cheerless
Disconsolate
Something inconceivably large or great, or relating to astronomy
Astronomical
A nearness in blood, place, or time
Propinquity
A small, often dirty house
Hovel
To take wrongfully for one's own purposes; to steal
Purloin
Something of, relating to, or derived from gold
Auric
Something containing only one set of chromosomes
Haploid
Something extremely discouraged or depressed
Despondent
To free from allegation or blame
Vindicate
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Level 53
Oct 31, 2025
Replaced amerce, albescent, exorbitant, and coruscate.