Worldly Wise Book 8 Lesson 4

Front

What does it mean to take something amiss?

Back

To take something amiss means to take it the wrong way.

Front

What does it mean if a spirit haunted a place?

Back

It means that a ghost was in the house.

Front

What is a synonym for profound?

Back

Deep.

Front

Complete the analogy: chat : friendly :: tirade : ?

Back

Angry.

Front

What is a synonym for abhor?

Back

Detest.

Front

Define the term 'haunt'.

Back

To visit frequently or continually, often in a ghostly manner.

Front

What does 'amiss' imply in a situation?

Back

It implies that something is not quite right or is out of order.

Front

What is the meaning of 'synonym'?

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

Front

Provide an example of a 'tirade'.

Back

A long, angry speech or scolding.

Front

What does it mean to 'detest' something?

Back

To dislike it intensely.