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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 29

1What is the definition of "Prosaic"?

2It is a succulent dish that consists of beef patties accompanied by onion, ketchup, mustard, and tucked-in lightly toasted buns.

3A single area of land legally recorded or validated by other means acceptable to the Administrative Authority where a building is situated or site of any work regulated by this Code

4He had a tendency to ..... to his colleagues, often speaking down to them and belittling their ideas.

5Define gloomy

6In the sentence, "The drummer had a great bass solo, " what does 'bass' mean?

7Which noun means you experience something unexpectedly awful or amazing and it causes you fear or confusion?

8People with spirited communication style love to flesh .....

9Which definition of "weep" is correct?

10Match the clue word with the operation: DIFFERENCE

11Meaning of a word cannot be determined by physical or material, figurative, technical, and colloquial

12To become quieter or less bright.

13Spider-Man flew into the burning building and saved the old woman; the newspaper the same day described him as an ..... hero.

14Maps that are used to show how to travel from one place to another are called

15Vicarious means .....

16To "infer" means to

17This toy airplane can really fly.What does the word fly mean in the sentence below?

18Escalate means .....

19An "experience" is something you:

20What does provide mean?

21Which definition best matches the word Crude?

22What is the meaning of "IMPRESS"?

23Superficial

24What does it mean when a room is CRAMPED?

25We, as speakers and writers, have the power to hurt other people's feelings all because of the .....

26To confine someone or something means:

27What is the best meaning of the word "detective" in this sentence? "The detective carefully examined the clues to solve the mystery."

28What does the word "constrict" mean?

29If someone uses the term "rugrat" to describe a child, what type of connotation does this have?

30Sir Ken Robinson described creativity when applied to the learning of students in schools as thinking and acting in ways that generate alternative approaches to people, situations and problems. It's about ..... thinking.

31In line 74, the word "fixed" most nearly means:

32What is the definition of 'overwhelmed'?

33A publication issued at regular intervals. They may be magazines, journals, newspapers, or newsletters.

34True or False.Disclosure means to make something known.

35Mia ordered a shake at the diner.

36"Our circus doesn't migrate". What does the word migrate mean?

37In what kind of book did Grady first see that the meaning of timbre could be related to music in some way?

38What is the definition of "poach"?

39I take good care of sick people. Who am I?

40What does the word stride mean in the sentence below? The tutrle has a slow stride.

41Evaluate the usage of "expound" in the following sentence: "The scientist expounded on her theory, providing detailed evidence and explanations."

42What does the word margins mean in the sentence below?Max took notes in the margins of the story.

43To stand with a leg on either side

44What does lingered mean?

45Jeopardy refers to a situation involving:

46Singing is not Mrs. Marshall's ..... Even Bingo the hamster covers her ears if she sings.

47Select the denotation meaning of the word "curious"

48What does the word SURFACE mean?

49The word 'virtue' is interpreted in a relative sense as something that is good, beneficial for a person in a certain situation.

50What's the meaning of the red word as it is used in the sentence?Sandy Robinson, an astronaut, slipped through the hatch and into the capsule.

51Opinion

52Article I, Section 3 of the United States Constitution grants Congress the power to impeach public officials. What does "impeach" mean?

53It is important to keep your batteries dry because moisture can cause them to ..... and fail to function properly.

54What word best describes the word connotation?

55Proclivity

56The term capacity refers to

57It is a surprise party for Linder so don't be a minute late.

58Winnifred's gym routine led to a ..... from a waiflike girl to an athletic woman.

59A 'can' is a:

60Disproportionate

61The results may lead to new ways to "treat anxiety" in humans. The phrase "treat anxiety" is closest to: