9H Week 28 Vocabulary Quiz

What does "cordial" mean?

• Cool and distant in manner

• A small fragment or trace left behind

• Warm and friendly

• A threat of punishment or vengeance

What does the term "remnant" refer to?

• Extreme poverty

• A small remaining quantity of something

• Feeling tired or exhausted

• Funeral rites or ceremonies

Which word means "not friendly or forthcoming"?

• Aloof

• Inexorable

• Savage

• Gorged

Which word means "impossible to stop or prevent"?

• Maw

• Cordial

• Ensign

• Inexorable

Which word means "a sign or warning of a future event"?

• Remnant

• Presage

• Penury

• Disperse

Which word means "to scatter or distribute over a wide area"?

• Obsequies

• Presage

• Disperse

• Neglect

If something is described as "savage," how is it characterized?

• Warm and friendly

• Fierce, violent, and uncontrolled

• Impossible to stop or prevent

• Relentless and unyielding

Which word refers to "a threat of punishment or vengeance"?

• Commination

• Penury

• Disperse

• Aloof

What are "obsequies"?

• Funeral rites or ceremonies

• The jaws or throat of a voracious animal

• A flag or banner

• A stimulating medicine or drink

What is the definition of "ensign"?

• Extreme poverty

• A flag or banner

• A small remaining quantity of something

• Funeral rites or ceremonies