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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 119

1What does it mean to exchange goods?

2The verb "impinge" means to:

3Loitering

4What are the things that stand in the way of dealing with the exigence?

5Select the correct definition for the word relation.

6A situation to be changed; a question raised for inquiry, consideration or solution

7What does "highlight the environmental impact of cattle farming" mean?

8What term describes animals fighting for the same need?

9What does the word 'aid' in this sentence mean?"The aim of settlement studies is to aid the understanding and interpretation of ancient principles relating to sensitive and appropriate interaction of the built form and its associated landscape"

10What is the meaning of the word in blue?Ms. Witherspoon was shocked that the snickering bill collector was brazen enough to rest his feet on the antique grand piano, with his shoes on of all things, while she ran to get her checkbook.

11What does nonstop mean?

12The red rose is a ..... of beauty and romantic love.

13To board means to

14Jim's paper company had an unexpected windfall at the end of the year.

15Meaning1.flit-

16Balance

17The term intrinsic value best refers to:

18Define a monosemantic word

19I don't have fur, but I have feathers. I have wings, but I can not fly. I have beak, but I'm not eat meat. I can produce egg. My colour is yellow or white. Who am I?

20All of these words have something to do with sitting. Which word best describes the most important place to sit?

21Which statement best describes flexible working?

22"Provisions" are:

23What does the word scowled mean?

24Having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority.

25What does 'preclude' mean?

26What does "caged animals" mean?

27How do you define honesty in your daily life?

28The length of adult persons bare foot

29'Haphazard' Meaning

30What does a "labyrinth" typically represent?

31What does "Refuse" mean?

32What does the word ORDINARY mean?

33Politics means:

34Pushy meaning: behaving in an unpleasant way by trying too much to get something or to make someone do something.

35People or countries that are suffering a famine are in danger of

36Washington was the first to do many things as President. He knew others would scrutinize the ..... he set

37I couldn't hear the telephone ring above all of the racket outside.

38This word means: tasting or smelling like fish; likely to be bad or untrue.

39Conner's constant prevaricating caused most of his teachers not to believe him.

40What does the word "Enlightened" mean?

41What does "crab" mean?

42The speaker's voice was so quiet it was just a minute whisper. What is the meaning of 'minute' in this context?

43Which object can wind through a path?

44Support means

45To sequence means to .....

46To reconcile two ideas means to

47We were coming back home from visiting my grandma in Maryland. It was a long plane ride but was almost over. The flight attendant told us to put on our seat belts and to prepare to land. I noticed my ears started to pop as the plane descended.The word descended means:

48Match the words in Exercises 1 and 2 to the meanings. Which word matches "making you feel angry" ?

49A forecast

50Contribute

51Uncoordinated

52Read and complete the sentences.3. ..... is large and lives in deserts.

53An animal that eats plants and other animals to survive

54What does "supervisor" mean?

55Reckon

56Wearing a superfluous amount of blue and pink eyeshadow to school would be considered brazen to most students.

57T or F to downplay means to make something seem less important than it really is

58What is the definition of "lavish"?

59A "picture" is something you .....

60In On Heroes and Hero-Worship, Lecture III-Shakespeare, "inconceivably" most nearly means:

61What is the meaning of the word timbre that Grady found in the dictionary?