Week 12 - Day 1: Meanings

What is the definition of the word "nefarious"?

• Kind and generous

• Wicked or criminal

• Ordinary and common

• Happy and cheerful

What is the definition of the word "shrink"?

• To grow larger

• To become smaller

• To stay the same size

• To change colour

What is the definition of the word "absolve"?

• To blame someone

• To free someone from guilt or blame

• To punish someone

• To ignore someone

What is the definition of the word "hoax"?

• A serious event

• A trick or a false claim

• A type of plant

• A kind of animal

What is the definition of the word "supposed"?

• Certain and definite

• Imagined or assumed

• Unknown and mysterious

• Unimportant and trivial

What is the definition of the word "reprehend"?

• To praise someone

• To criticise or blame someone

• To help someone

• To ignore someone

What is the definition of the word "abandon"?

• To stay with someone

• To leave someone or something behind

• To find something

• To repair something

What is the definition of the word "calamity"?

• A happy event

• A disaster or a great misfortune

• A small problem

• A type of celebration

What is the definition of the word "fleet"?

• A single ship

• A group of ships

• A type of bird

• A kind of tree

What is the definition of the word "plume"?

• A type of flower

• A feather or a group of feathers

• A kind of fruit

• A type of fish