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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 13

1Which definition best matches the word waft?

2Broach

3To put a seat into upright position means:

4What does "presentation" in the context of a listening stimulus mean?

5What does clout mean?

6One's feeling of importance, self worth, dignity, etc.

7Physical and human ..... both affect place.

8To "negotiate" means to .....

9MERIT MEANS .....

10What is convey?

11To soar (v.)

12What does "click" mean?

13Expedition is a trip with the goal of

14What is the meaning of the word wrapped in this sentence?The gifts were wrapped and placed under the tree.

15To ..... is to move easily and continuously in one direction.

16To gaze at the stars means to:

17Anything a robot "does," including both observable actions (e.g. move forward for 10 cm) and internal actions (e.g. add 1 to a variable in the program).

18Access to a document implies only to view the document and not to change the documented information:

19What does the word resources mean?

20Our teacher gave the two of us permission to collaborate on our reports because we were investigating related problems. Based on context, collaborate most likely means .....

21Define laughable

22What does the word RUINED mean in the sentence below?A terrible rainstorm ruined Barbara's plans for a picnic.

23What does the word "gaze" mean?

24A predicament is:

25One who is beyond reform.

26What does the word 'abase' mean?

27What does the word "salvage" mean in line 5?

28The demolition crew carefully planned the ..... of the old building.

29Nuance

30David took CREDIT for the whole project, even though I did most of it!Choose the correct definition of CREDIT in this sentence.

31The word exclusive in an advertisement means.

32The word "identity" means:

33"Living Today" has got a special ..... this month on healthy diets. There are interviews with nutricionists, menus, recipes, and loads of other things too.

34Meaning of "aggregate":

35Which of the following best describes a by-product?

36Which of the following best describes the word "mercy"?

37A decision reached after examining evidence or the ending of something

38What does "bedroom" mean?

39The word "Purport" is best associated with:

40What does "refer" mean?

41What does the word elect mean?

42Which of the following describes the word "pair"?

43What is the meaning of "flunky"?

44What is an "Era"?

45What is the meaning of "embody"?

46What does the word secured mean in the sentence below?While in the car, the child was secured with a special car seat.

47One's feelings of high or low self-value

48What does "IMPRESSION" refer to?

49What is it that you can keep after giving it to someone else?

50Explain the meaning of the word 'resilient' as used in the passage:'The community demonstrated resilient spirit in rebuilding after the natural disaster.'

51Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word 'exhibit'?

52VOCABULARY:Firebrand

53Loophole means:

54What is the definition of hectic?

55He notes her way of seeing "the mad, slippery life of language" . The word "slippery" here is closest to:

56Torin and Tracy are preparing a presentation on celestial events. Which event are they likely to include if they focus on the phenomenon where the moon moves into the Earth's shadow?

57In about 20 minutes, a tsunami will ..... the Japanese coastline.

58What is the denotation of "desperately"?

59What is the definition of the word 'grope'?

60Use or do something to see if one likes it; experiment with something

61Why is it important to understand connotation and denotation when reading and writing?