English 11 ACT Vocab. #5

What does quandary mean?

• a division into two parts.

• short and concise

• hazy or vague

• a puzzling situation or dilemma

The definition of machination is...

• wise or very smart

• an evil design or plan

• having a negative effect

• absurd, ugly or misshapen

Which word is spelled correctly

• sagesious

• grotescue

• pejorative

• nebuleous

What does ferret mean?

• to search for something

• using few words

• a dilemma

• an evil design or plan

Which word is spelled correctly?

• dickotomy

• quandry

• nebulous

• perjoretive

What does sagacious?

• wise

• a swamp

• ugly and misshapen

• insulting

What is the definition of grotesque?

• absurd; ugly; misshapen

• having a negative effect

• an evil design or plan

• very smart

Which word is spelled INCORRECTLY?

• sagcious

• quagmire

• machination

• loconic

What is the definition of laconic?

• a puzzling situation

• to search out

• uncertain

• short or concise

What is the definition of dichotomy?

• an evil plan

• a difficult situation to get out of

• a division into two parts

• hazy, vague or uncertain