Unit 1.0 Vocabulary (Level F)

What is the definition of "approbation"?

• A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose

• The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise

• To draw forth, bring out from some source

• A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference

What does "coalition" mean?

• A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference

• To rise above or beyond, exceed

• A combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose

• Excessively smooth or smug

Which word means "to draw forth, bring out from some source"?

• Elicit

• Hackneyed

• Intercede

• Transcend

What is the meaning of "hackneyed"?

• Used so often as to lack freshness or originality

• Worthy, deserving recognition and praise

• Pertaining to an outlying area; local

• To plead on behalf of someone else

What does "innuendo" refer to?

• A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference

• To rise above or beyond, exceed

• Excessively smooth or smug

• A combination, union, or merger

What is the definition of "intercede"?

• To rise above or beyond, exceed

• To plead on behalf of someone else

• The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise

• A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference

Which word means "worthy, deserving recognition and praise"?

• Meritorious

• Provincial

• Unctuous

• Hackneyed

What does "provincial" mean?

• To rise above or beyond, exceed

• Pertaining to an outlying area; local; narrow in mind or outlook

• Excessively smooth or smug

• To draw forth, bring out from some source

What is the meaning of "transcend"?

• To rise above or beyond, exceed

• A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference

• Used so often as to lack freshness or originality

• A combination, union, or merger

What does "unctuous" mean?

• Excessively smooth or smug; trying too hard to give an impression of earnestness

• To plead on behalf of someone else

• The expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise

• A hint, indirect suggestion, or reference