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Вопрос id:1424533
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “ weary” means
?) lacking in strength of body or muscle; not physically strong
?) skilled in predicting the weather
?) tired; worn out
?) sprinkled with water
Вопрос id:1424534
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “ woeful” means
?) sad; mournful; wretched; miserable
?) made of or consisting of wood
?) marvelous; amazing
?) covered with trees
Вопрос id:1424535
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “a lout” is
?) a clumsy, stupid fellow; boor
?) any of various small parrots esp. of an African genus
?) the fruit that was supposed to induce a dreamy languor and forgetfulness
?) a variegated color, chiefly green, with shades of blue, gray etc.
Вопрос id:1424536
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “a plain man” is
?) a bad man
?) an ordinary, uneducated man
?) a highly educated, wise man
?) a strange man
Вопрос id:1424537
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “an enterprise” is
?) an adventure
?) a competition
?) a risky undertaking, project
?) a representation
Вопрос id:1424538
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “bargain” is
?) a light-weight helmet or steel cap, worn in the 16 th century
?) a large pleasure boat, esp. one used for state ceremonies
?) any comic or satirical imitation, as of writing, play, etc.
?) a mutual agreement or contract in which the parties settle on what should be given or done by each
Вопрос id:1424539
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “chaste” means
?) pure, decent, virtuous
?) lecherous, depraved
?) irritable, short of temper
?) separate
Вопрос id:1424540
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “conclusion” is
?) an agreement between a pope and a government concerning the regulation of church affairs
?) an alphabetical list of the chief words used in a book or by a writer
?) the private meeting of cardinals to elect a pope
?) the last step in a reasoning process; judgement, decision, or opinion formed after investigation or thought
Вопрос id:1424541
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “countenance” is
?) a group of people called together for consultation, discussion, advice
?) a weight used to balance another weight
?) an imitation, made to deceive, forgery
?) the face; facial features; visage
Вопрос id:1424542
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “disport” is
?) tactlessness
?) amusement; play
?) weakness; feebleness
?) anxiety; concern
Вопрос id:1424543
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “distress” is
?) the part of a garment that encircles the neck
?) any region; part of a country
?) the result of distributing; arrangement
?) pain; suffering; discomfort
Вопрос id:1424544
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “eke” means
?) often
?) always
?) again
?) also
Вопрос id:1424545
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “inwardly” means
?) hardly
?) painfully
?) in or on the inside; internally
?) externally
Вопрос id:1424546
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “ire” means
?) happiness
?) sorrow
?) anger; wrath
?) confusion
Вопрос id:1424547
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “languor” is
?) a lack of vigor or vitality; weakness
?) strength; force
?) generosity
?) boasting; bragging
Вопрос id:1424548
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “lusty” means
?) rough; rude
?) full of vigour; strong
?) weak
?) tender; sweet
Вопрос id:1424549
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “meek” means
?) suitable, proper
?) something intermediate
?) patient and mild; not inclined to anger or resentment
?) made of heterogeneous parts; mixed
Вопрос id:1424550
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “mirth” is
?) joyfulness, gaiety, or merriment
?) any of a genus of plants of the myrtle family, with evergreen leaves, white flowers and dark berries
?) a mental suffering caused by loss, disappointment, etc.
?) the damage, trouble, disappointment, caused by losing something
Вопрос id:1424551
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “nay” means
?) constantly
?) not always
?) not that only, but also: used to reinforce a statement
?) no
Вопрос id:1424552
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “oath” is
?) the back part of the scull or head
?) a belief in occult forces and powers
?) a ritualistic declaration, typically based on an appeal to God, or to some revered person or object, that one will speak the truth, keep a promise, remain faithful, etc.
?) a difficult or unpleasant task; duty
Вопрос id:1424553
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “peppy” means
?) mean, miserly; stingy
?) hard to please; irritable
?) full of energy; brisk; vigorous; spirited
?) without equal; unrivaled
Вопрос id:1424554
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “reverence” is
?) a feeling or attitude of deep respect, love as for something sacred
?) the governmental service that collects certain taxes
?) a change of good fortune to bad; misfortune
?) a person who returns, as after a long absence
Вопрос id:1424555
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “seemly” means
?) rash, thoughtless
?) suitable, proper, or becoming
?) groundless, unfounded, lacking foundation
?) unsuitable, inappropriate
Вопрос id:1424556
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “skittish” means
?) slow; idle; sluggish
?) lively or playful, esp. in a coy manner
?) without much flesh; very thin
?) having a slim, trim figure
Вопрос id:1424557
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “sly” means
?) not active; slow or slow-moving; dull
?) tranquil; calm; quiet
?) skillful at thickery or deceit; crafty
?) little in size, esp. when compared with others of the same kind
Вопрос id:1424558
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “squeamish” means
?) covered or filled with snow
?) having the figure of an eagle with wings and legs spread
?) having a digestive system that is easily upset; easily shocked or offended; prudish
?) not true or genuine; false
Вопрос id:1424559
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “stale” means
?) unreasonably high or great
?) made of steel
?) having lost freshness; maid musty, dry, bad etc.
?) fresh, clean
Вопрос id:1424560
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “therein” means
?) until that time; before that
?) concerning that
?) for this or that reason, consequently
?) in there; in or into that place or thing
Вопрос id:1424561
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “thereto” means
?) near that time or point in action, speech, etc.
?) besides, also
?) because
?) accordingly
Вопрос id:1424562
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to array” means
?) to claim or cease without right
?) to put in the correct, proper or suitable order
?) to reach one’s destination; come to place
?) to dress in a fine or showy attire
Вопрос id:1424563
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to chide” means
?) to think over; consider
?) to scold
?) to cry
?) to speak in a low voice
Вопрос id:1424564
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to claim” means
?) to state as a fact or as one’s belief; assert
?) to make, or strike together with, a loud, sharp sound, as of metal being struck
?) to place in a class or category
?) to strike together briskly and loudly
Вопрос id:1424565
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to deem” means
?) to take away
?) to guard from attack; keep from harm and danger
?) to think, believe or judge
?) to put off to a future time; postpone
Вопрос id:1424566
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to dwell” means
?) to live; to reside
?) to sell a large quantity at a low price
?) to throw down or out roughly
?) to make small or insignificant
Вопрос id:1424567
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to endure” means
?) to keep busy or occupied
?) to come to an end, terminate
?) to hold up under (pain, fatigue, etc.); stand; bear; undergo
?) to come forth into view; become visible
Вопрос id:1424568
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to forsake” means
?) to forget
?) to forgive
?) to leave, abandon
?) to divide into branches
Вопрос id:1424569
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to knit “ means
?) to cut or stab with a knife
?) to join together closely and firmly; unite
?) to strike a blow or blows with the fist or some hard object
?) to pass into or through something quickly, like a sharp knife
Вопрос id:1424570
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to lend” means
?) to take or receive (something) with the understanding that one will return it or an equivalent
?) to get by conquering; capture; cease
?) to let another use or have (a thing) temporarily and on condition that it, or the equivalent, be returned
?) to change suddenly one’s policy or course of action
Вопрос id:1424571
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to obey” means
?) to put before someone else in rank
?) to cloud over; obscure
?) to bind by a contract, promise, sense of duty
?) to carry out the instructions or orders; to be obedient
Вопрос id:1424572
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to perish” means
?) to allow; to give permission to
?) to do or perform (something evil, criminal or offensive)
?) to die, esp. to die a violent or untimely death
?) to ponder or consider
Вопрос id:1424573
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to plain” means
?) to complain
?) to devise a scheme for doing, making or arranging
?) to travel by airplane
?) to fix in the mind; implant (an idea)
Вопрос id:1424574
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to plight’ means
?) to take (property) by force
?) to scheme or conspire
?) to throw or put down heavily
?) to pledge or promise, or bind by a pledge
Вопрос id:1424575
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to prick” means
?) to spur a horse on; ride fast
?) to do or make things clumsily or badly
?) to make by putting together materials, parts, etc; construct
?) to form into a mass
Вопрос id:1424576
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to reckon” means
?) to make a solemn promise; vow
?) to count; figure up; compute
?) to gather together again (what has been scattered)
?) to repeat or say aloud from or as from memory
Вопрос id:1424577
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to relate” means
?) to make glad; delight
?) to tell the story of; narrate; recount
?) to grant freedom from a tax
?) to free a person from pain, discomfort
Вопрос id:1424578
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to repent” means
?) to say or utter again
?) to refuse to accept, agree to, or submit to
?) to feel such regret or dissatisfaction over some past action, intention;
?) to do or give in return
Вопрос id:1424579
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to tarry” means
?) to take from one place to another
?) to decrease gradually in width and thickness
?) to stay for a time, esp. longer than originally intended; remain temporarily
?) to strike lightly and rapidly
Вопрос id:1424580
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to void” means
?) to utter or express in words
?) to declare emphatically, earnestly
?) to declare a preference, wish opinion, etc.
?) to empty (the contents of something); to evacuate
Вопрос id:1424581
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “to wail” means
?) to play a trick on
?) to move slowly
?) to lament; mourn; to make a plaintive, sad, crying sound
?) to swim
Вопрос id:1424582
Choose the correct explanation without using a glossary. “tournament” is
?) a method of typing without looking at the keyboard by regularly touching a given key with a specific finger
?) a sport consisting of an encounter between knights on horseback, in which the opponents tried to unseat one another with lances, the winner receiving a prize
?) a fireworks device that rises with a spiral motion
?) an informal variety of football in which a defensive player stops the play by touching the ball carrier rather than by tackling
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