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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 28

1What is the meaning of the word scurry as it is used in this sentence?"Little shore birds scurry in and out of the waves." (paragraph 2)

2Exist means to live.

3To move the body and feet to music:

4Soar meaning .....

5Scientists studying climate collect data that is slightly different from the data collected by those interested in weather. What is different about the data collected about climate? Climate data-

6Digress (verb)

7"Wields significant clout" -semantic richness includes:

8Affinity (noun)

9What does the word "brood" mean?

10I have six legs.I have two pairs of wings.I can fly.

11Select the meaning of "recognize" .

12What is the definition of the word 'cause'?

13What does the word "determined" suggest about the character?

14Answer to-He has to answer to a tough boss.

15What is the general tendency with the English vocabulary at the modern stage of its history?

16Which word describes a thought that doesn't seem to be directly related to anything?

17Varying means .....

18Mutter

19Elephants only eat leaves, fruit, nuts and grass. They are called .....

20How does 'nuance' affect the interpretation of a poem?

21DYNAMIC MEANS .....

22What does it mean to cower?

23Doctor Lafayette was a specialist. That means that he can perform a variety of different surgical procedures.

24The correct meaning of the wordAn intolerant man is .....

25What does significant mean?

26What does 'stillness' refer to?

27Be careful around untamed animals. What does untamed mean?

28What does 'challenge' mean?

29If your friend is feeling sad and you try to comfort them, which word best describes your action?

30Deterring

31To become painful and infected

32What is the meaning of the following word: resolve

33What is the implied (connotative) meaning of the word "bitter" in the sentence "Her words were bitter"?

34Their government is trying to ..... them into thinking that war cannot be avoided.

35On an outdoor birdbath, the pedestal does this for the birdbath

36What does 'bake' mean in cooking?

37What does the word hovering mean?

38What does bodily/kinesthetic mean?

39Circumstance means:

40Secondly, the wildlife has to compete with the surrounding agriculture for the habitat.

41Select the best meaning of deficiency in a health context.

42Ramble

43The actor took a deep bow after the performance. What does bow mean in this sentence?

44..... is to make a copy of something.

45Complete the sentence with the correct gesture: You ..... when you want to somebody to look at something.

46What does the word relocate in the following sentence mean?After floods, animals might relocate to find food, water, and safe habitats to survive.

47What does richness mean?

48What does the word venture mean in the sentence below? The hikers had to turn on their flashlights and venture into the cave.

49What does 'DISCONCERT' mean?

50Which word describes behavior that is noisily defiant or difficult to control?

51A wildfire is .....

52True or False.Adventure means the act of leaving.

53Which word means 'past a limit'?e.g. The city is ..... those mountains.

54What does the verb transform mean?

55Choose the better option:Is a large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region. There are seven is meaning by:

56What is the meaning of the word "charity"?

57What does the word jeopardy mean in the sentence below.Maureen's new relationship with classmate Glenna Flaiber puts their friendship in jeopardy

58What does the word "acquire" mean in the context of the text?

59Compatible means

60Cars and other vehicles travel on meWhat am I?

61A season where the leaves on trees turn red and yellow, then they fall to the ground is called .....