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Unit 3 Dictation Definitions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which word means "the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation"?

a)

intuition

b)

emission

c)

travesty

d)

diesel

2.

Which word means "the ability to understand something instinctively, without the need for conscious reasoning"?

a)

intuition

b)

emission

c)

travesty

d)

diesel

3.

Which word means "a false, absurd, or distorted representation of something"?

a)

intuition

b)

emission

c)

travesty

d)

diesel

4.

Which word means "a heavy petroleum fraction used as fuel"?

a)

intuition

b)

emission

c)

travesty

d)

diesel

5.

Which word means "a mistaken belief, especially one based on unsound arguments"?

a)

fallacy

b)

emission

c)

travesty

d)

diesel

6.

Which word means "a person who betrays someone or something, such as a friend, cause, or principle"?

a)

fallacy

b)

traitor

c)

travesty

d)

diesel

7.

Which word means, "break down or cause to break down into smaller pieces"?

a)

decompose

b)

savour

c)

degrade

d)

implement

8.

Which word means, "lower the quality of; cause to deteriorate"?

a)

decompose

b)

savour

c)

degrade

d)

implement

9.

Which word means, "experience something (for example, good food or drink) and enjoy it to the full"?

a)

decompose

b)

savour

c)

degrade

d)

implement

10.

Which word means, "put (a decision, plan, agreement, etc.) into effect"?

a)

decompose

b)

savour

c)

degrade

d)

implement

11.

Which word means, "fail to meet an expectation or standard"?

a)

fall short

b)

savour

c)

degrade

d)

implement

12.

Which word means, "change the corporate image of (a company or organization)"?

a)

fall short

b)

rebrand

c)

degrade

d)

implement

13.

Which word means, "a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim"?

a)

strategy

b)

shelf life

c)

diesel

d)

intuition

14.

Which word means, "the recommended maximum time for which products can be stored before they go bad"?

a)

strategy

b)

shelf life

c)

diesel

d)

intuition

15.

Which word or phrase means, "having been made impure by exposure to or addition of a poisonous or polluting substance"?

a)

contaminated

b)

dense

c)

at odds with

d)

eco-friendly

16.

Which word or phrase means, "marked by compactness or crowding together of parts"?

a)

contaminated

b)

dense

c)

at odds with

d)

eco-friendly

17.

Which word or phrase means, "not agreeing with each other; in a state of disagreement"?

a)

contaminated

b)

dense

c)

at odds with

d)

eco-friendly

18.

Which word or phrase means, "not environmentally harmful"?

a)

contaminated

b)

dense

c)

at odds with

d)

eco-friendly

19.

Which word or phrase means, "very small portions of matter"?

a)

particles

b)

strategies

c)

emissions

d)

intuitions

20.

Which word or phrase means, "depositing or disposing of (rubbish or waste), typically in a careless or hurried way"?

a)

implementing

b)

savouring

c)

dumping

d)

falling short