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Which word means to publicly criticize or condemn someone or something?

  • desiccate
  • dilemma
  • demur
  • denounce (correct)

    • Which word means to spread or scatter in different directions?

  • disperse (correct)
  • docile
  • divine
  • doldrums

    • Which word means to make something disappear or vanish completely?

  • demur
  • desiccate
  • dispel (correct)
  • disperse

    • Which word means to criticize or belittle someone or something?

    <p>disparage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to make something dry or remove all moisture from it?

    <p>desiccate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means a difficult situation or a choice between two equally undesirable options?

    <p>dilemma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means a state of inactivity or stagnation?

    <p>doldrums</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to erase or remove completely?

    <p>efface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to make something dry or remove all moisture from it?

    <p>desiccate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means an oppressive or harshly strict law, rule, or regime?

    <p>draconian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following words with their definitions:

    <p>demur = To raise doubts or objections or show reluctance dromedary = A type of Arabian camel with a single hump draconian = Excessively harsh and severe duress = Compulsion, constraint, or coercion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following words with their meanings:

    <p>dulcet = Sweet and soothing (often used ironically) domain = A specified sphere of activity or knowledge dormant = In a state of rest or inactivity egalitarian = Believing in the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match these words with their definitions:

    <p>efface = Erase (a mark) from a surface edifice = A large, imposing building divine = Of, from, or like God or a god dispel = Make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following words with their definitions:

    <p>demur = Raise doubts or objections or show reluctance doldrums = A state or period of stagnation or depression draconian = Excessively harsh and severe dromedary = An Arabian camel, especially one of a breed with one hump</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match these words with their correct meanings:

    <p>dulcet = Sweet and soothing (often used ironically) duress = Threats, violence, constraints, or other action brought to bear on someone to do something against their will or better judgment edifice = A complex system of beliefs efface = Erase (a mark) from a surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>egalitarian = Believing in or based on the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities divine = Of, from, or like God or a god dissolution = The closing down or dismissal of an assembly, partnership, or official body domain = An area of territory owned or controlled by a particular ruler or government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to copy or imitate someone or something?

    <p>emulate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to completely surround or overwhelm someone or something?

    <p>engulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to give a physical form or representation to something?

    <p>embody</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to copy or imitate someone or something?

    <p>emulate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to give a physical form or representation to something?

    <p>embody</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to completely surround or overwhelm someone or something?

    <p>engulf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following words with their definitions:

    <p>elapse = To pass or go by (said of time) elfin = Small and delicate, often with an implication of charm and magical or supernatural associations embellish = To make something more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features embody = To give a tangible or visible form to (an idea, quality, or feeling)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match these words with their correct meanings:

    <p>emit = To produce and discharge (something, especially gas or radiation) emulate = To match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation endure = To suffer (something painful or difficult) patiently engulf = To sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following words with their definitions:

    <p>enrage = To make (someone) very angry enrapture = To give intense pleasure or joy to elapse = To pass or go by (said of time) embellish = To make something more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The word 'elapse' means to give a physical form or representation to something?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The word 'engulf' means to spread or scatter in different directions?

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: The word 'emulate' means to completely surround or overwhelm someone or something?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to copy or imitate someone or something?

    <p>emulate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to give a physical form or representation to something?

    <p>embody</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which word means to spread or scatter in different directions?

    <p>elapse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulaire de Critique et de Disparition

    • Critiquer ou condamner publiquement se traduit par "décrier".
    • Éparpiller ou disperser dans différentes directions se dit "répandre".
    • Faire disparaître complètement quelque chose peut être décrit par "effacer" ou "anéantir".

    Moiteur et Choix Difficile

    • Rendre quelque chose sec ou enlever toute humidité est associé à "déshydrater".
    • Une situation difficile ou un choix entre deux options également indésirables représente un "dilemme".

    Inactivité et Éradication

    • Un état d'inactivité ou de stagnation est désigné par "stagnation" ou "inertie".
    • L'action d'effacer ou de retirer complètement est également "éradication".

    Lois Oppressives et Immitation

    • Une loi ou un régime oppressive est décrit comme un "bahut" ou un "régime autoritaire".
    • Copier ou imiter quelqu'un est désigné par "imiter" ou "émuler".
    • Rendre visible ou donner une forme physique à quelque chose peut être décrit par "matérialiser".

    Enveloppement et Faux Énoncés

    • Complètement entourer ou submerger quelqu'un ou quelque chose peut se dire "englober".
    • Les fausses affirmations concernant le vocabulaire incluent des confusions sur les termes "élaps" qui ne veut pas dire donner une forme.

    Autres Vérifications de Vocabulaire

    • "Engouffrer" ne se réfère pas à la dispersion.
    • "Émuler" signifie imiter, et non englober.
    • Le terme "éparpiller" concerne la distribution plutôt que l'imitation.

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