Vocabulary Test - HMH Module 4B

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What does 'stately' mean?

Back

Having a dignified, grand, or imposing appearance.

Front

What is a peasant?

Back

A person who is poor and has very little.

Front

What is the purpose of a backdrop in a play?

Back

To show the setting for the play.

Front

What does 'eminent' mean?

Back

Famous and respected within a particular sphere.

Front

What do you call a show that you perform after practicing?

Back

A performance.

Front

What is a synonym for 'poor'?

Back

Impoverished.

Front

What does 'rehearse' mean?

Back

To practice a play or performance.

Front

What is the opposite of 'eminent'?

Back

Unknown or obscure.

Front

What is a 'backdrop'?

Back

A large piece of cloth or scenery that represents the setting in a play.

Front

What does 'audition' mean?

Back

A trial performance to demonstrate suitability for a role.