Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "adjourn" mean?

• To stop proceedings temporarily; postpone

• To strengthen, build up

• To soil, stain, pollute

• To conquer by force; subdue

Which word describes a citizen of another country?

• Comely

• Alien

• Dissolute

• Terse

What is the meaning of "comely"?

• Having a pleasing appearance

• Bringing in money; profitable

• Difficult or impossible to read

• To tease, torment by teasing

What does "compensate" mean?

• To make up for; to repay for services

• To reproduce or increase rapidly

• To make fun of rudely

• To stop proceedings temporarily

What does "dissolute" mean?

• Loose in one’s morals or behaviors; immoral, corrupt

• Firm, showing no signs of fear; unwavering

• Average, ordinary

• Brief and to the point

What is the definition of "erratic"?

• Not regular or consistent; irregular, undependable

• To conquer by force; subdue

• To soil, stain, pollute

• To strengthen, build up

What does "expulsion" refer to?

• The process of driving out; eviction

• A trick, a deliberately deceptive movement

• Food for horses or cattle

• To reproduce or increase rapidly

What is the meaning of "feint"?

• A trick, a deliberately deceptive movement

• To stop proceedings temporarily

• To make fun of rudely

• To soil, stain, pollute

What does "fodder" mean?

• Food for horses or cattle; raw material for a designated purpose

• To strengthen, build up

• To tease, torment by teasing

• Brief and to the point

What does "fortify" mean?

• To strengthen, build up

• To soil, stain, pollute

• To conquer by force; subdue

• To make up for; to repay for services