Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 11 Test

Front

What is a synonym for 'tedium'?

Back

boredom

Front

What is a synonym for 'probe'?

Back

investigation

Front

What does it mean when a flood 'submerges' a town?

Back

It means the flood covered the town with water.

Front

What is a synonym for 'pique'?

Back

resentment

Front

Complete the analogy: stagger : walk :: ? : climb

Back

clamber

Front

Define 'synonym'.

Back

A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

Front

What is the purpose of an analogy?

Back

To show how two different things are similar in some way.

Front

What does 'submerge' mean in a general context?

Back

To put something under water or to cover it completely.

Front

Provide an example of a synonym for 'investigation'.

Back

probe

Front

What is the relationship between 'resentment' and 'pique'?

Back

They both refer to feelings of irritation or anger.