Vocabulary Unit 4 Set 1

What does the term "gilded" mean?

• Having a background of wealth and luxury

• Extremely dirty and unpleasant

• Slow to act or likely to cause delay

• Pleasing because of being unusual

Which word describes something attractive in an old-fashioned way?

• Garrulous

• Picturesque

• Dilatory

• Temporal

What is the meaning of "garrulous"?

• Seemingly endless

• Extremely talkative about trivial matters

• Relating to the idea of time

• To perceive or recognize by sight

What does "tedious" mean?

• Long, slow, or dull

• Attractive in appearance

• Extremely dirty and unpleasant

• Pleasing because of being unusual

What does "interminable" mean?

• Seemingly endless

• Slow to act

• Covered in gold

• Attractive in an old-fashioned way

What does "loiter" mean?

• To delay activity with idle stops

• To be extremely dirty

• To be pleasing because of being unusual

• To relate to the idea of time

What is the meaning of "squalor"?

• Extremely dirty and unpleasant

• Pleasing because of being unusual

• Slow to act or likely to cause delay

• Relating to worldly concepts

What does "quaint" mean?

• Pleasing because of being unusual

• Extremely talkative

• Seemingly endless

• To perceive or recognize by sight

What does "dilatory" mean?

• Slow to act or likely to cause delay

• Relating to the idea of time

• Covered in gold

• Attractive in appearance

What does "temporal" relate to?

• The idea of time

• Being extremely dirty

• Being unusual or old-fashioned

• Being extremely talkative