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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 21

1Birds prey upon insects and spiders. This means that birds
2"She distrusted him after he cheated on her." In this sentence, distrust means:
3What does "tear" refer to in "A tear rolled down her cheek"?
4Which word describes something that feels uncomfortable or embarrassing?
5What does 'ring' mean as a piece of jewelry?
6BreakAfter 5 minutes we will resume the lessonabruptly
7Self-driving
8Ambiguity concerning meaning of word
9Read the sentences from a speech. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, there was not a mile of steam railroad on the globe. Now there are enough miles to make its circuit many times. Then there was not a line of electric telegraph; now we have vast mileage traversing all lands and all seas. What does the word traversing mean?
10The word awe means: "The children gazed at the magician in awe."
11It was not uncommon to see a ..... lurking around the police station looking for a news story.
12Bevy
13Choose the correct answer 1. Windy means?
14The final scene between Elizabeth & John shows their .....
15What is 'Exchange'?
16"In the roundhouse labyrinth our bodies created ..... " What does the word labyrinth mean in this line?
17What does "provoke" mean in the phrase "Tyler picked a quarrel with a squire of the King's retinue"?
18Which example best illustrates renewing and refreshing oneself as described (E4p45s)?
19What does "squander" mean?
20What does the word "quench" mean?
21The team put in double practice time running extra laps. Their plan was to be in top shape so that they could outlast other teams in the final moments of every game. What does this scenario best illustrate?
22What does 'oversee' mean?
23Resilience is best described as: A) The willpower to pursue goals B) Self-confidence in one's abilities C) The capacity to bounce back from adversity D) A positive outlook on future outcomes.
24What does the word enthusiastically mean?
25(v.) To shrink back or hide in fear
26Which word describes a pattern with small squares?
27What does the word PREPARED mean in the sentence below? Chandler prepared brownies for Ms.Pate's class.
28What is the definition of "retort"?
29Which sentence correctly uses the word perseverance?
30Night is the time when many animals forage or search for food.What does "forage" mean?
31Which word matches the definition below?verb-spoke or cried out with derision or mockery.
32For which vocabulary term is the additional meaning full of mist, foggy, and cloudy?
33Television has become ..... in households across the world.
34What is the meaning of rebuild?
35What does "Catapulted" mean?
36Having a positive outlook can affect you
37"sharp" is quick change
38These keep your hands warm in cold weather.
39What does Angela Duckworth's claim, "I decided to be persevering," suggest about grit
40Identify the correct use of 'scrap' in a sentence:
41What is the meaning of the word advance?
42The students who put in the best effort will be included in the celebration. What is the meaning of the word effort?
43The word service in "internet service" means .....
44Rodney continued. "Hey, I hope you don't think I'm making fun of you! Actually, I think you're going to save our 30-second film project! Your name has perfect POTENTIAL for the star character-Lucy Falls!"
45Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following situationHien: "What type of film tries to make audiences laugh.?" Minh: " ..... " A. Science fiction B. Boring C. Action D. Comedy
46A particular order in which related events, movements, or things follow each other
47"She always seemed to anticipate how a person would react." What does anticipate mean?
48The leaves change colors and fall from the tree during this season
49What is easy-going?
50What is the meaning of Sway
51What is the meaning of 'principal' in the context of a school?
52'Inherently' Meaning
53An accomplice is someone who
54In the sentences below, determine the meaning of the bolded word. The hikers were disoriented, unsure of which direction led back to the trail.
55Rivalry
56Should we take the right or left fork of the road?
57The word "Voyage" means "A journey by" .....
58The new dessert was a perfect ..... of flavors.
59Which word refers to "seeming to be everywhere" ?
60Which of the following best defines "Ambiguous"?
61Succumb