Unit 4 Vocabulary

No one would ever expect anything bad from him or think anything wrong about him, for he was an honorable man, a perfect gentleman. What does the word honorable mean as it is used in the sentence?

• deserving of respect

• fearless

• to confuse

• great or extreme

skill or cleverness that allows someone to create something or solve a problem

• bestow

• ardent

• ingenuity

• reluctantly

having or showing very strong feelings 

• ardent

• bestow

• confounded

• reluctanltly

done with hesitation or unwillingness

• ardent

• bestow

• confounded

• reluctantly

A horse he had already had old and bony, not much of a horse, but a mount nonetheless. What does the word mount mean as it is used in this sentence?

• a horse intended to be ridden

• in extreme pain

• to threaten or harm

• fearless

Don Quixote meddled in the young boy and farmer's dealings and got the boy into further trouble. What does the word meddle mean as it is used in the context?

• to give up a job in an official way

• to threaten or harm

• interfere in other people's business in an unwanted way

• to admit something is true

Even though Don Quixote was in complete agony after the mule drivers beat him up, he would not show it because a true knight never does. What does the word agony mean as it is used in the context?

• to admit something is true

• fearless

• delicious or rare food

• in extreme pain

No one would ever expect anything bad from him or think anything wrong about him, for he was an honorable man, a perfect gentleman. What does the word honorable mean as it is used in the sentence?

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• fearless

• to confuse

• deserving of respect

• great or extreme

Which word is a synonym for the word threaten?

• monumental

• confounded

• menace

• bewilder

Which word is a synonym for fearless?

• bold

• bewilder

• comfounded

• menace