Week 2 Notes

What does WRA stand for in the context of the exercise program?

• Weekly Running Average

• Weekly Reading Assignment

• Weekly Review Assessment

• Weekly Research Activity

What does the word "seraph" mean?

• A male relative

• An angel of the first order

• Greatly desired

• An unmarried woman or girl

Which word means "greatly desired"?

• Coveted

• Dissever

• Chilling

• Highborn

What is the meaning of "dissever"?

• Belonging to the peerage

• Separate into parts or portions

• The domain ruled by a monarch

• A falling temperature

Which term refers to an "unmarried woman or girl"?

• Kinsman

• Kingdom

• Maiden

• Seraph

What does "highborn" mean?

• Belonging to the peerage

• Greatly desired

• An unmarried woman or girl

• Separate into parts or portions

What does "kinsman" mean?

• A male relative

• An unmarried woman or girl

• The process of becoming cooler

• Belonging to the peerage

What is the definition of "sepulcher"?

• A chamber that is used as a grave

• A place for the burial of a corpse

• Attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas

• An inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one

Which term refers to attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas?

• Euphemism

• Personification

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

What does "euphemism" mean?

• Extravagant exaggeration

• Expression whose meaning cannot be inferred from its words

• An inoffensive expression substituted for an offensive one

• Something said in a restrained way for ironic contrast