Vocabulary List #7

What does the word "foster" mean in the context of family matters?

• To make a loud noise

• To encourage and support

• To argue or dispute

• To be unexpectedly rude

What is the meaning of "instill" ?

• To surprise or amaze

• To teach or inspire

• To be understanding and fair

• To settle a dispute

Which word describes being direct and outspoken?

• Exhausting

• Frank

• Tolerant

• Extraordinary

If someone is "succumbing," what are they doing?

• They are encouraging others

• They are making a loud noise

• They are giving in or complying

• They are being brief and impolite

What does "rectify" mean?

• To argue or quarrel

• To make right or correct

• To plead with someone

• To use up completely

Which word means to wear out or deplete?

• Reassure

• Implore

• Exhausting

• Astonish

What is the meaning of "extraordinary"?

• Fair and lenient

• Usual and common

• Remarkable and amazing

• Brief and sudden

What does "entreat" imply?

• To find fault with someone

• To act together in agreement

• To ask earnestly or plead with

• To encourage and aid

Which term best describes a minor objection or criticism?

• Quibble

• Foster

• Squabble

• Entreat

Despite their best efforts to _______ the grumpy old cat to share the sunny spot on the windowsill, the ___________ between the feline and the fluffy bunny ensued, each refusing to budge an inch.

• entreat, squabble

• instill, impose

• astonish, bellow

• clamor, reprimand