Lesson 5 Vocabu-Lit H (G8)

What does the word "averse" mean?

• Likely to agree

• Strongly dislike or opposed to

• Eagerly accepting

• Indifferent

Which of the following is a synonym for "staunch"?

• Loyal

• Unreliable

• choke

• Doubtful

"Fetid" describes something that is:

• Sweet-smelling

• Pleasant

• Having a foul odor

• Colorful

In the context of a garden, what does "blight" refer to?

• • An improvement

• • A disease that harms plants

• A type of flower

• A gardening tool

What does "impulse" refer to in a psychological context?

• A planned action

• A sudden urge or desire to act

• A deliberate decision

• A state of calm

Which of the following best describes "assorted"?

• Made of one type

• Mixed or varied

• Unorganized

• Expensive

If you "dispose" of something, you:

• Keep it forever

• Get rid of it

• Organize it neatly

• Transform it into something new

Which word describes a close relationship by blood or shared interests?

• Design

• Averse

• Kindred

• Staunch

Which of the following best captures the meaning of "design"?

• A goal, purpose, or intended outcome.

• To make a decision

• To create a plan or drawing for something

• A positive criticism

If someone is "averse" to a particular food, they likely:

• Love it

• Have never tried it

• Dislike it strongly

• Eat it frequently