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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 128

1Which of the following sentences uses "amorphous" correctly?

2Me and me siblings ..... over little things sometimes.

3"baloney"

4Bias means .....

5During the test drive, he turned the wheel clockwise and ..... to check its steering.

6This season has short days and cold weather is (a).

7I'm a large group of people. I rhyme in a word loud.

8Quartering means .....

9What does the word "grueling" mean in the sentence: "The hikers faced a grueling climb to the mountain's summit"?

10What does 'to validate' mean?

11Several children helped pick up litter off the sidewalk as part of an after-school project. Although their intentions were appreciated, stuffing only one trash can to the top proved to be a misguided effort. A strong wind came along and scattered the trash everywhere. In the passage, the word misguided means

12Which of the following words has *polysemy*?

13What does "maturation" mean?

14To "malign" a friend means to:

15As the storm began to clear, a rainbow developed on the horizon. What does developed mean in this sentence?

16What does florid mean?

17Something that is useful to people is called a

18Recent statistics indicate that young people are becoming more interested in ..... a career in the hospitality industry.

19Guess Who Am I? I will always come and never arrive today. What am I?

20In relation to the moon, waxing means .....

21Office means .....

22Select the operation that matches the word:Times

23What does it mean to decorate

24The appraisal done is based on current performance and ignore earlier work is called as .....

25The ants had two distinct modes of areal locomotion.Locomotion means

26What does the word "slug" mean?

27What does the word unlocked mean?

28Overwhelming

29The CONNOTATION of a word refers to .....

30Spain's rule extended far to the north. Extended means

31If you are asked to "assess" something, what are you being asked to do?

32What does the word tracing mean in the following sentence: Robert did a tracing of the comic strip.

33In the sentence 'The plan was torpedoed by bad weather,' what does 'torpedoed' imply?

34Restart means .....

35Which of the following best describes a nuanced approach to problem-solving?

36What does "strut" mean?

37Is to take out dirt, sand, or other things to make a hole.

38What does the word momentarily mean?

39What does 'contribute' mean in the context of a group project?

40What does repaint mean?

41What does the word 'document' refer to?

42An emotional and/or personal interpretation to a word other than its dictionary meaning.

43A morbid condition is one that is:

44A ..... is the thoughtful response you give when you disagree with someone's ideas or claims. In criminal court, a defense attorney usually gives a ..... to the prosecutor's accusations.

45Who's in a hurry and can't wait? The impatient one!

46MEANING OF DUMP

47What does the word "Fantasy" refer to in the context of stories?

48Expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgment

49I flipped to the page next month.The calendar was clear.Someone forgot to pencil inmy birthday for this year!In this stanza, the word "clear" is used to show that the calendar is-

50What does "borrow" mean in the sentence "May I borrow your English textbook?"

51If you justify something, you .....

52An article refers to a city as 'bustling.' What mood does this word create?

53What does the word copilot mean?

54What does divergent mean?

55Fill in the blank: The meaning of 'postpone' is .....

56What is "politics"?

57Choose the correct meaning of the word vital.

58The word 'Earth' means:

59A student described as "enthusiastic" in their learning is likely to exhibit which of the following behaviors?

60What is earmarked

61It's a point of sheer ..... that the very problem he was trying to solve was being manifold exacerbated by his every attempt at abating it.