Lesson 6 Word List Study: Applaud, Crafty, Disclose

What does the word 'crafty' mean in the context of the text?

Skilled at tricking others (correct)
Skilled at being dull and without color
Skilled at making known
Skilled at building things

What is an 'exclamation' according to the text?

A sharp cry of strong feeling (correct)
A sudden and strong feeling
A complete recitation from memory
A finely done or made thing

Which word in the text means 'having nothing left out; whole; complete'?

Drab
Exquisite
Entire (correct)
Crafty

What does the word 'disclose' mean in the context of the text?

To make known (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the audience do when they 'applaud'?

They show approval, especially by clapping hands (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'drab' mean in the context of the text?

Dull and without color; not cheerful or colorful (A) Signup and view all the answers

What action does the audience perform to show approval?

Clapping hands (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the mood of a dull and colorless object described as?

Drab (B) Signup and view all the answers

How can something be referred to as exquisite?

By being finely done or made, and very beautiful (A) Signup and view all the answers

What type of emotion is usually conveyed in an exclamation?

Strong feeling (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the best way to describe a person skilled at tricking others?

Crafty (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the act of revealing or making known called?

Disclosing (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to feel uneasy?

Feeling worried or nervous (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes someone who is vain?

Having too high of an opinion of one's looks or achievements (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to do something in vain?

Doing something without success (B) Signup and view all the answers

In the context provided, what does the word exclaim mean?

To express feelings loudly and suddenly (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses the word progressed correctly?

The camels made slow progress over the desert. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when someone gave up after making several vain attempts?

They failed to achieve their goal despite trying. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to refine something?

To make pure by removing unwanted matter (D) Signup and view all the answers

How is progress defined in the text?

Moving toward a goal or an improvement (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes someone who is refined?

Full of good manners and good taste (D) Signup and view all the answers

Jeer is best defined as:

To speak or cry out in scorn; to mock (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to peer at something?

To look closely; to stare, especially at something that is hard to see or understand (B) Signup and view all the answers

Intention can be described as:

An aim, plan, or purpose (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'peer' at something?

To look closely at something that is hard to see or understand (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'refined' mean?

In a pure state (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'progress'?

Moving toward a goal (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of 'intention'?

An aim, plan, or purpose (D) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'jeer'?

To speak or cry out in scorn (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'refine'?

To make something pure by removing all unwanted matter (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to jeer at someone?

To speak or cry out in scorn and mock them (B) Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the text, what does it mean to peer at something?

To look closely, especially at something hard to see or understand (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the best description of progress based on the text?

Moving forward or advancing to a higher stage (B) Signup and view all the answers

How is being refined different from being crafty in the text?

Being refined implies having good manners, while being crafty implies being deceptive or tricky (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of something that is refined according to the text?

Having good manners and good taste (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes the act of telling someone about your intentions?

Intend (B) Signup and view all the answers