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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 24

1Aloof describes someone who is
2Voluptuous
3Delivery means:
4What does the term "overhear" mean?
5What does "explore the sights" mean?
6Can you handle watching the baby?
7Perturbed
8Euphoria means .....
9A colonist who favored independence from Great Britain and war against Britain
10Oblivion in the final stage refers to:
11Choose the correct variant. A drawing done by hand
12Abash:
13The meaning of scowl is .....
14What is berserk?
15I don't know how he can afford a new car-maybe he has enough money to pay for it, but he's just hiding it from all of us. What is the meaning of the word afford?
16What does the word "incendiary" mean?
17The general's ..... attitude toward war led him to seek conflicts rather than peace.
18PSYCHIC
19Which shows growth?
20Literal meaning is defined as .....
21Her description was precise. To be precise is to be
22Bad dreams that have a vivid, movie-like quality.
23The emotional associations surrounding a word, as opposed to its literal meaning or denotation
24Actors work here
25What is the meaning of "Divergent"
26The word "out" as used in the line " ..... that the electricity in my house was out" means .....
27The word "principle" in academic or ethical contexts refers to which of the following?
28..... can sit on your lap.
29VOCABULARY: I'm searching for websites offering career advice so that I can ..... a plan.
30Neither side could advance on the battlefield. This was known as:
31Which option best defines the word "Deluge"?
32What is the definition of "devour"?
33Explaining the benefits to the readers provides
34Which meaning of the word on is used in the sentence below?Many different creatures live in the forest.
35What does the word "aviation" mean?
36What is the definition of "commotion"?
37Which of the following is the best definition of "sensation" ?
38Nimmi had tears rolling down her face.
39A lullaby is used to lull children to sleep.
40Which word refers to something that makes you feel uncomfortable or afraid, often in an eerie way?
41A connotative meaning is .....
42What does flummoxed mean?
43Some medications ..... the pain but do not fix the problem causing it.
44Huddle
45What does "sophisticated" mean in the phrase "sophisticated form of AI" ?
46VIBRATE
47"And the best lecturers combine knowledge with showmanship. They can make any subject from world history to computers, leap vividly to life."In sentences above, the word showmanship means
48In the following sentence, what does the word "wind" mean?"My grandmother likes to wind all her yarn into a ball."
49Jeffery decided to sever his friendship with his rude neighbor. What does sever mean?
50To placate his son means to:
51'Emerge' Meaning
52When looking at two disinfectants, Jeremy noticed that one had a much higher efficacy than the other. Because of this information on the labels, Jeremy knows that the disinfectant with the higher efficacy claim will .....
53Describe Flight
54How is the word "compliant" used in the sentence below?The servant was compliant because he feared his master's harsh punishment.
55A digging discovery of gold or a drilling discovery of oil is called a .....
56Define the term "monsoon."
57What does overeat mean?
58Stiff, short hair or fiber
59Exhale means to .....
60Benjamin and Sophia are helping Avery get ready for a school event. They need to 'collect' all the decorations before the party starts. What does the word 'collect' mean?
61Stating positively; making certain or sure