V: G10: Lesson?

What is the definition of the word "ameliorate"?

• To condemn strongly
• To avoid
• To make better
• To compensate

What is the definition of the word "baleful"?

• Harmful or menacing
• To praise
• To respect greatly
• To forgive

What is the definition of the word "berate"?

• To argue
• To scold harshly
• To prevent
• To forget

What is the definition of the word "circumvent"?

• To surround
• To avoid by artfulness
• To study
• To support

What is the definition of the word "compunction"?

• Fear
• Regret
• Joy
• Surprise

What is the definition of the word "condone"?

• To forgive or overlook
• To protest
• To destroy
• To accomplish

What is the definition of the word "diminutive"?

• Small or miniature
• Large or grand
• Dangerous
• Abundant

What is the definition of the word "euphemism"?

• A harsh or derogatory term
• An exaggerated statement
• A polite phrase to cover something unpleasant
• A factual statement

What is the definition of the word "expendable"?

• Necessary
• Replaceable
• Expensive
• Permanent

What is the definition of the word "heresy"?

• Correct belief
• Illegal action
• Unorthodox religious opinion
• Official doctrine