English I - Vocabulary and Spelling - Lesson 3

Choose the correct word for the given definition. to make narrower by encircling pressure

• strain
• constricting
• exclude
• cloister

Choose the correct word for the given definition. to confine within bounds

• close
• preclude
• restrict
• exclusion

Choose the correct word for the given definition. something that restrains

• stricture
• exclude
• preclude
• close

Choose the correct word for the given definition. to exert oneself to the limit of one’s ability

• cloister
• exclude
• preclude
• strain

Choose the correct word for the given definition. to make impossible or rule out in advance

• cloister
• preclude
• stricture
• enclosure

Choose the correct word for the given definition. to block against entry or passage

• close
• constricting
• stricture
• preclude

Choose the correct word for the given definitions. 1) a covered walkway with columns and arches that connects the buildings in a monastery and opens onto an enclosed courtyard 2) To shut away or isolate

• strain
• stricture
• cloister
• exclude

Choose the correct word for the given definition. something that surrounds or closes in

• eclusion
• stricture
• enclosure
• strain

Choose the correct word for the given definition. to prevent the entrance of; to keep out

• cloister
• enclosure
• constricting
• exclude

Choose the correct word for the given definition. the act of leaving out or preventing entrance

• cloister
• exclusion
• enclosure
• preclude