LOTF Vocab

What does the word "Buffet" mean?

• A strong wind

• A piece of furniture for storing dishes

• Food

• To strike repeatedly

What does "Phosphorescence" refer to?

• A loud, echoing sound

• A chemical reaction that produces a glow

• The process of plants absorbing sunlight

• Light emitted by a substance without combustion or perceptible heat

What does "Furrowing" mean when referring to a facial expression?

• Smiling broadly

• Creating a crease or wrinkle on the face

• Blushing with embarrassment

• Widening the eyes in surprise

How is "Vastness" best described?

• The quality of being small and insignificant

• The state of being extremely dry

• The immense extent or size of something

• The depth of color in a painting

What does "Ungainly" mean?

• Graceful and elegant

• Awkward, clumsy

• Extremely thin

• Very strong

What is the meaning of "Derision"?

• Respect and admiration

• Contemptuous ridicule or mockery

• A formal debate

• A deep reflective thought

What does "Inaudible" mean?

• Not able to be heard

• Extremely loud

• Having a pleasant sound

• Echoing sound

What does "Meek" mean?

• Arrogant and self-assured

• Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on

• Extremely intelligent

• Very energetic and lively

What does "Corpulent" mean?

• Extremely thin

• Of average build

• Excessively fat

• Muscular and fit

Which of the following is a synonym for "Derision"?

• Admiration

• Scorn

• Praise

• Sympathy