Unit 4 Vocabulary

What is the definition of the word 'Caption'?

• A) A title or heading attached to an article, illustration, cartoon, or poster

• B) A type of animal

• C) A mathematical term

• D) A type of food

What is the meaning of the word 'Chastise'?

• To criticize or reprimand severely

• To praise or commend

• To ignore or overlook

• To support or encourage

What is a synonym for 'Chastise'?

• Praise

• Reward

• Punish

• Ignore

What is an antonym for 'Chastise'?

• Punish

• Praise

• Scold

• Criticize

What is the meaning of the word 'Decree'?

• A casual suggestion

• An official order issued by a legal authority

• A friendly request

• A simple statement

What is the meaning of the word 'Deface'?

• To beautify something

• To spoil the surface or appearance of something

• To create something new

• To repair something

What is the meaning of the word 'Embargo'?

• A) A type of ship

• B) An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country

• C) A foreign policy

• D) A business agreement

What is the definition of the word 'Glut'?

• An excessive supply of something

• A small amount of something

• A type of fruit

• A musical instrument

What is a synonym for the word 'Glut'?

• Deficiency

• Surplus

• Shortage

• Lack

What is an antonym for the word 'Glut'?

• Abundance

• Excess

• Insufficiency

• Plenty