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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 107

1Act

2Contract means .....

3It is such a ..... dream for him to win a place at the People's Police University

4He will tap the nail with the hammer.$_{}$

5An agreement that has the force of law

6What is a compact?

7Mr. Doty's digressions are entertaining, though completely off-topic.

8A pacifist is somebody who is against .....

9"The light gleamed soft on her raven hair": raven means

10This word means to always see the bright side of a situation?

11Which is the correct meaning of the word eye in the sentence?The eye is the most dangerous area of the storm.

12Creativity is

13Textile

14Which vocabulary word matches the key words?plot climaxmajor changeU-turnnew direction

15Spasm means .....

16What's the meaning of "tend" as in language use?

17Something that makes the situation not as bad

18What does it mean to swallow?

19According to the professor, what is the importance of education for immigrant children?

20What does the word equality mean?

21What does the word 'match' mean in the sentence: 'She used a match to light the candle'?

22The ability to do something well is a .....

23What does the word "compile" mean?

24After reading the confusing instructions for the science project, Maria felt completely perplexed. What does the word perplexed mean in this sentence?

25What is the meaning of plenty?

26Cruelty means:

27What does the word quiet mean in the sentence below?The house is very quiet when everyone is asleep.

28Memory schemas, or schemata, serve as representations of our ..... knowledge.

29Read this sentence. Bear grew tired of talking, but Chipmunk chattered on and on, as if she had all the energy in the world. What does chattered mean?

30Avery just experienced a rollercoaster of emotions and is feeling a bit lost. What is the word for "unsure how to react to something because your emotions are so strong"?

31Define waver:

32What is it called when an object moves around another object, also referred to as orbiting? For Earth it's 365 days or 1 year.

33The meaning of "engrossed"

34A good cry can be a .....

35Select the correct definition:tarnish

36What's the meaning of Permeate?

37She became filled with anger when she read the ..... comments about her online.

38"I've heard that the innkeeper is going to retire from business."What does the bold-typed word mean?

39What does "counteract" mean?

40A "secret" is .....

41To say what you think will happen

42Definition: flailing

43A mimic is someone who

44True or False.Capture means being childish.

45What is the meaning of 'launch' in a business context?

46What is the meaning of the word challenging?

47What is interest (paid)?

48Vocabulary: Match the Expressions (Meaning). Choose the correct meaning for the expression: to do someone's dirty work.

49To be able to have all the resources we need to meet our basic needs, and replace those resources for people to use in the future, to meet their basic needs, is called .....

50Write "T" (True) or "F" (False). Famous means well-known.

51Cod

52"Nascent ceasefire" illustrates complementary polysemy because:

53What does the word strengthen mean?

54The word deed means

55Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with the word that best fits the meaning. My father often does a lot of .....: planting plants or flowers and cutting lawns.

56Handle the fruit carefully so it will not bruise. Here, handle means-

57If you miscommunicate then you-

58What does the word nourishing mean in the sentence below?We ate a nourishing lunch before competing in the game.

59People walk and see trees and animals in this big green place.

60What does the word poised mean in the sentence below?The figure skater was poised throughout her whole routine.

61What does movement mean in general language?