Vocabulary 13 English 11

Which word means "including much or everything; broad or complete in coverage"?

• jurisdiction

• imminent

• inclusive

• impede

Impede means .... (choose 2 answers)

• strong dislike

• delay or slow

• get in the way of

• hatred

Nutritionists today __________ a diet low in fats and high in fiber.

• advocate

• antipathy

• idiosyncrasy

• emancipate

Jurisdiction means ....

• to speak or write in favor of

• contrary to nature or reason

• about to happen

• the authority to administer justice

Burt has a(n) ___________ for everything that isn't "100 percent American." He thinks it makes him a patriot, but I think a dislike of foreigners or foreign ways shows ignorance.

• idiosyncrasy

• emancipate

• antipathy

• inclusive

Preposterous means .... (choose 2)

• contrary to nature

• dangerous

• risky

• absurd

Which word means "to set free"?

• jurisdiction

• precarious

• emancipate

• imminent

Idiosyncrasy means "a personal peculiarity; quirk."

• True

• False

For someone allergic to insect bites, beekeeping would be a(n) ___________ occupation.

• impede

• emancipate

• antipathy

• precarious

Imminent means "about to happen."

• True

• False