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Words With Multiple Meanings PolysemySet 60

1What does the word "exchanged" mean?

2What does the word "Billowed" mean?

3What is the best meaning of an organized league in the text?

4Read the sentence and choose the meaning of the compound noun in red.We made a profit of &dollar; 2, 000 on a turnover of &20, 000.

5Conundrum:Whether to go to my best friend's birthday party or my important soccer game was a conundrum.

6What is the most accurate definition of diet in everyday usage?

7A latent problem is one that is

8Diversity in programming means:

9What does the word scrounged mean in the sentence below.Though at first there didn't seem to be any food in the house, by digging through all the cupboards, the kids scrounged up a good lunch.

10The word SPLENDOR means

11A cascade in the garden

12Dismay (verb)

13What does the word "attest" mean?

14In the sentence, "The heavy pipe was made of lead, " what does the word "lead" mean?

15TUNE

16Sharpen the blade of (a tool or weapon) / excite stimulate-are definitions for what word?

17Perform means .....

18The meaning of "bland"

19Latent

20In paragraph 6 the word collaborate is used. Reread the sentence and pick the correct definition."They collaborate with advertisers to promote selected brands."

21The definition of the word Hacker

22What does the term 'Serve' or 'Service' mean in this context?

23What does the word nocturnal mean in the sentence below?Owls are nocturnal animals.

24A coiled or looped bundle of something, such as rope or yarn

25What does "undoing" mean?

26Based on the sentence, what does the blue word most likely mean?In the movie Mean Girls, the main character has trepidation about starting high school; she has been raised in Africa and is worried that she won't fit in.

27A situation when groups on each side of an issue give a little to reach an agreement

28Which word would best describe a pattern you hear in a song?

29Scissors used for sewing are used to:

30Which of the following BEST defines of the word "majority"?

31What does "littering" mean in the context of city life?

32Teetered

33What is the meaning of "sneer"?

34What is the meaning of 'complement' as a verb?

35What is pretending?

36What is the meaning of the word "venture"?

37A person who is feeling flustered is most likely:

38The cat's hair bristled when the large dog came near. What does bristled mean?

39What does Certain mean?

40Which one means showing excitement?

41What is an "Escapade"?

42And it helps them adapt to a changing world.What does the word adapt mean?

43Hail (verb)

44Point /point/ noun 1. a sharp or tapering end 2. a pointed tool or instrument 3. a mark made with the sharp end of something 4. an idea that belongs to a person.Sentence: He was looking for just the right twig to use on his art project, it had to have a point on it so that he could weave the yarn around the ends. Which is the best definition of the word point as it is used in the sentence?

45The act of moving or changing positions

46What does the word taut mean in the sentence below?The taut fishing line told Shelby that there was a fish on her hook.

47What does 'to illustrate' mean?

48What is the definition of the word 'cycle'?

49I have one head, one foot, and four legs. What am I?

50What does "lead" mean?

51To move from one place to another due to weather, breeding, or feeding.

52A cult is

53The word "route" as used in travel or navigation is defined as:

54The word "hero" when Kamau imagines his teammates shouting it has a ..... connotation.

55Choose ONE word from the reading passage above to complete the information below.Principles of Friction-Friction always exists in (6) ..... motion. Choose the correct word to complete the statement.

56Marie's strong aversion to hot dogs most likely started when she ate one and got sick. What does aversion mean?

57What mood does the word shivery create?

58The wood frog's ability to freeze its body is vital to its survival. The wood frog can live in extreme climates from the Appalachian Mountains, across much of Canada, and into Alaska.What is the meaning of the word vital?

59Without personal feelings or judgments

60What could "shotgun" mean in a short story?

61"We decided to curtail the meeting since it was lasting too long and we had other things to do that day."In the context of the passage, the word "curtail" most nearly means: