10th Vocabulary

What does the word "fetid" mean?

• Pleasantly fragrant

• Offensively malodorous

• Slightly warm

• Extremely bright

What is the meaning of "canter" in relation to horses?

• A slow walk

• A smooth three-beat gait

• A rapid gallop

• A stationary position

Which word describes a red color at the end of the color spectrum?

• Stolid

• Ruddy

• Fetid

• Precipitous

What does "stolid" mean?

• Highly emotional

• Extremely steep

• Having little emotion or sensibility

• Offensively malodorous

What does "precipitous" mean?

• Gradually sloping

• Extremely steep

• Slightly elevated

• Completely flat

What is an "outcropping"?

• A small natural mound

• A part of a rock formation that juts above surrounding land

• A deep valley

• A flowing river

What does "scrupulously" mean?

• Carelessly

• With careful attention and effort

• Quickly and hastily

• With little regard for detail

What does "dote" mean?

• Ignore completely

• Shower with love

• Criticize harshly

• Disapprove of

What does "reproachful" mean?

• Expressing approval

• Expressing disapproval

• Showing indifference

• Displaying joy

What does "proffer" mean?

• To reject outright

• To present for acceptance or rejection

• To hide away

• To demand forcefully