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