18 Questions
Match the following words with their meanings:
Accustomed = Moved in a slow, heavy, or clumsy way Lumbered = Familiar with something through experience or long usage Frayed = Worn or unraveled at the edge or end Jest = A joke or witty remark
Match the following words with their meanings:
Pious = Devoutly religious or showing sincere reverence Reverence = Deep respect for someone or something Tenderness = Gentle and caring affection or concern Coincidence = A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
Match the following words with their meanings:
Spoil = To diminish or destroy the value or quality of something Seized = Grabbed, grasped, or taken hold of suddenly and forcibly Sympathetically = In a way that shows understanding or compassion Through = A long, narrow container for holding water or feed for animals
Match the following words with their meanings:
Belied = Failed to give a true impression of something Blasphemy = Profane or sacrilegious speech, action, or thought Cocked = Positioned at an angle or tilt Fashioned = Made or constructed in a particular way
Match the following words with their meanings:
Entranced = Captivated or fascinated by someone or something Goblets = Drinking glasses with a foot and a stem Manner = A way in which something is done or happens Possessions = Things that are owned or possessed by someone
Match the following words with their meanings:
Sorely = To a great extent; greatly or severely Weedstrewn = Covered or strewn with weeds, typically referring to an area of land Jest = A joke or witty remark Tenderness = Gentle and caring affection or concern
The tourists were ______ by the beauty of the city.
entranced
The old, worn-out clothes were ______ at the edges.
frayed
The nobleman raised his ______ in a toast to the king.
goblet
The farmer had to ______ the horse to get it to move.
seized
The charity worker showed ______ towards the homeless people.
tenderness
The garden was ______ with weeds and needed to be cleaned up.
weedstrewn
What does the word 'accustomed' mean?
Familiar with something through experience or long usage
What does the word 'pious' mean?
Devoutly religious or showing sincere reverence
What does the word 'coincidence' mean?
A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
What does the word 'seized' mean?
Grabbed, grasped, or taken hold of suddenly and forcibly
What does the word 'tenderness' mean?
Gentle and caring affection or concern
What does the word 'weedstrewn' mean?
Covered or strewn with weeds, typically referring to an area of land
Study Notes
Vocabulary
- Accustomed: means being familiar with something through experience or long usage
- Belied: means to give a false impression of something
- Blasphemy: refers to profane or sacrilegious speech, action, or thought
- Cocked: means positioned at an angle or tilt
- Coincidence: refers to a remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
- Entranced: means being captivated or fascinated by someone or something
- Fashioned: means made or constructed in a particular way
- Frayed: means worn or unraveled at the edge or end
- Goblets: are drinking glasses with a foot and a stem
- Jest: means a joke or witty remark
- Lumbered: means moving in a slow, heavy, or clumsy way
- Manner: refers to a way in which something is done or happens
- Possessions: are things that are owned or possessed by someone
- Pious: means devoutly religious or showing sincere reverence
- Reverence: means deep respect for someone or something
- Seized: means grabbed, grasped, or taken hold of suddenly and forcibly
- Sorely: means to a great extent; greatly or severely
- Spoil: means to diminish or destroy the value or quality of something
- Sympathetically: means in a way that shows understanding or compassion
- Tenderness: means gentle and caring affection or concern
- Through: refers to a long, narrow container for holding water or feed for animals
- Weedstrewn: means covered or strewn with weeds, typically referring to an area of land
Vocabulary Building
- Accustomed: Familiar with something through experience or long usage
- Belied: Failed to give a true impression of something
- Blasphemy: Profane or sacrilegious speech, action, or thought
Objects and Items
- Goblets: Drinking glasses with a foot and a stem
- Trough: A long, narrow container for holding water or feed for animals
Physical Descriptions
- Cocked: Positioned at an angle or tilt
- Frayed: Worn or unraveled at the edge or end
- Lumbered: Moved in a slow, heavy, or clumsy way
Human Behavior and Emotions
- Entranced: Captivated or fascinated by someone or something
- Jest: A joke or witty remark
- Pious: Devoutly religious or showing sincere reverence
- Reverence: Deep respect for someone or something
- Sympathetically: In a way that shows understanding or compassion
- Tenderness: Gentle and caring affection or concern
Other Concepts
- Coincidence: A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
- Fashioned: Made or constructed in a particular way
- Possessions: Things that are owned or possessed by someone
- Seized: Grabbed, grasped, or taken hold of suddenly and forcibly
- Sorely: To a great extent; greatly or severely
- Spoil: To diminish or destroy the value or quality of something
- Weedstrewn: Covered or strewn with weeds, typically referring to an area of land
Vocabulary Building
- Accustomed: Familiar with something through experience or long usage
- Belied: Failed to give a true impression of something
- Blasphemy: Profane or sacrilegious speech, action, or thought
Objects and Items
- Goblets: Drinking glasses with a foot and a stem
- Trough: A long, narrow container for holding water or feed for animals
Physical Descriptions
- Cocked: Positioned at an angle or tilt
- Frayed: Worn or unraveled at the edge or end
- Lumbered: Moved in a slow, heavy, or clumsy way
Human Behavior and Emotions
- Entranced: Captivated or fascinated by someone or something
- Jest: A joke or witty remark
- Pious: Devoutly religious or showing sincere reverence
- Reverence: Deep respect for someone or something
- Sympathetically: In a way that shows understanding or compassion
- Tenderness: Gentle and caring affection or concern
Other Concepts
- Coincidence: A remarkable concurrence of events or circumstances without apparent causal connection
- Fashioned: Made or constructed in a particular way
- Possessions: Things that are owned or possessed by someone
- Seized: Grabbed, grasped, or taken hold of suddenly and forcibly
- Sorely: To a great extent; greatly or severely
- Spoil: To diminish or destroy the value or quality of something
- Weedstrewn: Covered or strewn with weeds, typically referring to an area of land
Test your understanding of vocabulary words from Chapter 4, including their meanings and usage. Learn and practice words like Accustomed, Belied, Blasphemy, and more.
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