Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Chromosome" mean?

• A bad disposition; surly

• A threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes

• An indirect way of expressing something

• To travel completely around something

What is the meaning of "Churlish"?

• Harmful to living things

• Showing modest reserve

• Having a bad disposition; surly

• Shedding foliage at the end of the growing season

What does "Circumlocution" refer to?

• An inspiration or divine manifestation

• Granting freedom to, as from slavery or servitude

• An indirect way of expressing something

• Weakening physically, mentally, or morally

What does it mean to "Circumnavigate"?

• To weaken physically, mentally, or morally

• To travel completely around something

• To show modest reserve

• To grant freedom to, as from slavery or servitude

Define "Deciduous."

• An inspiration or divine manifestation

• Shedding foliage at the end of the growing season

• Harmful to living things

• Having a bad disposition; surly

What is the meaning of "Deleterious"?

• Harmful to living things

• An indirect way of expressing something

• Showing modest reserve

• A threadlike strand of DNA that carries genes

What does "Diffident" mean?

• To travel completely around something

• To grant freedom to, as from slavery or servitude

• Showing modest reserve

• An inspiration or divine manifestation

What does "Enervate" mean?

• To weaken physically, mentally, or morally

• To shed foliage at the end of the growing season

• To have a bad disposition; surly

• To travel completely around something

What is the meaning of "Enfranchise"?

• An inspiration or divine manifestation

• To grant freedom to, as from slavery or servitude

• Harmful to living things

• An indirect way of expressing something

Define "Epiphany."

• Showing modest reserve

• To travel completely around something

• An inspiration or divine manifestation

• Harmful to living things