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WorksheetsSpelling Set 7: Knowing Myself (Definitions)
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What does 'praised' mean?
Tease or laugh at in a scornful or contemptuous manner.
Express warm approval or admiration of.
Not authentic or real, but without the intention to deceive.
Make fun of or attempt to provoke someone in a playful way.
What does 'epidemic' mean?
The state of being free from illness or injury.
Affected by physical or mental illness.
A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.
What does 'application' mean?
A formal request to be considered for a position or to be allowed to do or have something, submitted to an authority, institution, or organization.
Possession or expression of an unfavourable opinion.
Make a formal application or request.
The action of approving something.
What does 'biography' mean?
An account of a person's life written by the same person.
An account of someone's life written by someone else.
A book in which one keeps a daily record of events and experiences.
Give a spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.
What does 'country' mean?
A group of people sharing the same culture, history, and language.
The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power.
A nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
What does 'international' mean?
Relating to or characteristic of a nation; common to a whole nation.
A student or trainee who works.
Existing, occurring, or carried on between nations.
The inner side or surface of something.
What does 'passport' mean?
An official document issued by a government, certifying the holder's identity and citizenship and entitling them to travel under its protection to and from foreign countries.
Agreed on by all or many nations.
A small plastic card issued by a bank.
The official department that administers and collects the duties levied by a government on imported goods.
What does 'presentation' mean?
Formally introduce (someone) to someone else.
Give or award formally or ceremonially.
Appear formally before others.
A speech or talk in which a new product, idea, or piece of work is shown and explained to an audience.
What does 'customs' mean?
The official department that administers and collects the duties levied by a government on imported goods.
Modify something to suit a particular individual or task.
The action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
A refined understanding or appreciation of culture.
What does 'gentle' mean?
Unpleasantly rough to the senses or people.
Having or showing a mild, kind, or tender temperament or character.
Tough or aggressive.
Willfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.
What does 'clever' mean?
Having or showing a great lack of intelligence or common sense.
Pleasing in general; delightful.
Mediocre; not very good.
Quick to understand, learn, and devise or apply ideas; intelligent.
What does 'extreme' mean?
Conforming to a standard; usual, typical, or expected.
Very strange; bizarre.
Reaching a high or the highest degree; very great.
Frightening; causing fear.
What does 'squeamish' mean?
Feeling or showing great pleasure.
Contented; pleased.
A continuous or prolonged dull pain in a part of one's body.
Easily made to feel sick or disgusted.
What does 'friendly' mean?
Kind and pleasant.
Offensively impolite or bad-mannered.
An intense feeling of deep affection.
A shy person.
What does 'thoughtful' mean?
Not showing consideration for the needs of other people.
An idea or opinion produced by thinking.
Absorbed in or involving thought.
The process of considering or reasoning about something.
