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De voc week 13

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "farcical" mean?

a)

To make false appearance of

b)

To speak against; contradict

c)

Broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

d)

Impressive from inherent grandeur

2.

What is the meaning of "feign"?

a)

To make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine

b)

To exude or expel foam

c)

Moral weakness; failing

d)

Performed with a natural or offhand ease

3.

What does "foible" refer to?

a)

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

b)

Moral weakness; failing; weak point; slight fault

c)

To stir up public opinion; promote growth of

d)

Well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners

4.

What is the definition of "foment"?

a)

To speak against; contradict; oppose in words

b)

To stir up public opinion; promote growth of; apply warm lotion to

c)

To exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly

d)

Impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent

5.

What does "froth" mean?

a)

To make false appearance of; disguise

b)

To exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly

c)

Broadly or extravagantly humorous

d)

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

6.

What is the meaning of "furtive"?

a)

To speak against; contradict; oppose in words

b)

To stir up public opinion; promote growth of

c)

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

d)

Well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners

7.

How is "gainsay" defined?

a)

To make froth or foam and become bubbly

b)

To stir up public opinion; promote growth of

c)

To speak against; contradict; oppose in words; deny or declare not to be true

d)

Performed with a natural or offhand ease

8.

What does "genteel" mean?

a)

To exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly

b)

Broadly or extravagantly humorous; resembling farce

c)

Well-bred; marked by refinement in taste and manners

d)

To make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine

9.

What is the definition of "glib"?

a)

To stir up public opinion; promote growth of

b)

Performed with a natural or offhand ease

c)

To exude or expel foam; make froth or foam and become bubbly

d)

Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy

10.

How is "grandiose" defined?

a)

To make false appearance of; disguise; conceal; invent or imagine

b)

To speak against; contradict; oppose in words

c)

Impressive from inherent grandeur; large and impressive, in size, scope or extent

d)

To stir up public opinion; promote growth of