We Were Here: Vocabulary Practice

What is the meaning of the word "Confinement"?

• The act of setting someone free

• The state of being restricted or imprisoned

• A space for rest and relaxation

• A type of outdoor activity

If someone is "Dumbfounded," they are:

• Extremely happy

• Completely puzzled or shocked

• Very tired

• Excited and energetic

What is a "Levee"?

• A large stone structure

• A defensive wall built to prevent flooding

• A type of dance

• A type of food

What does "Murky" describe?

• Something very clear

• Something that is dark, unclear, or gloomy

• Something full of light and color

• Something soft and comfortable

What is the meaning of "Restitution"?

• A feeling of sorrow

• The act of restoring or compensating for a loss or injury

• The act of making a mistake.

• A form of entertainment

Which of the following best defines "Ambiguous"?

• Clear and easy to understand

• Having more than one possible meaning or interpretation

• Certain and specific

• Quickly changing

If something is "Blasphemous," it is:

• Respectful and reverent

• Related to a holy event

• Disrespectful or offensive toward religious beliefs

• A form of praise

What does "Demeanor" refer to?

• The way a person looks

• A person's outward behavior or attitude

• A type of dress or fashion

• A person's speech pattern

A "Disparity" refers to:

• A great similarity between two things

• An inequality or difference

• A strong agreement

• A moment of happiness

If someone is "Contemptuous," they are:

• disrespectful or scornful

• happy and content

• confused and uncertain

• friendly and kind