English Quiz (Part 157)

'incredulity' Meaning

• completely harmless (= causing no harm)

• someone involved in a skilled job or activity; someone whose regular work has involved a lot of training

• the feeling of not wanting or not being able to believe something

'practitioner' Meaning

• the feeling of not wanting or not being able to believe something

• someone involved in a skilled job or activity; someone whose regular work has involved a lot of training

• completely harmless (= causing no harm)

'innocuous' Meaning

• completely harmless (= causing no harm)

• an unpleasant person who does not deserve respect; a harmful computer program that can copy itself and spread across a number of connected computers; to succeed in moving along in a difficult or crowded situation, by moving your body slowly and carefully

• to talk for a long time about things that are not important; If animals chatter, they make quick, repeated noises; If your teeth chatter, they knock together repeatedly because you are very cold or frightened; communication between people over the internet

'worm' Meaning

• knowledge of an event before it happens

• an unpleasant person who does not deserve respect; a harmful computer program that can copy itself and spread across a number of connected computers; to succeed in moving along in a difficult or crowded situation, by moving your body slowly and carefully

• to talk for a long time about things that are not important; If animals chatter, they make quick, repeated noises; If your teeth chatter, they knock together repeatedly because you are very cold or frightened; communication between people over the internet

'chatter' Meaning

• an unpleasant person who does not deserve respect; a harmful computer program that can copy itself and spread across a number of connected computers; to succeed in moving along in a difficult or crowded situation, by moving your body slowly and carefully

• knowledge of an event before it happens

• to talk for a long time about things that are not important; If animals chatter, they make quick, repeated noises; If your teeth chatter, they knock together repeatedly because you are very cold or frightened; communication between people over the internet

'foreknowledge' Meaning

• knowledge of an event before it happens

• someone involved in a skilled job or activity; someone whose regular work has involved a lot of training

• to get or produce something, especially information or a reaction; to get a student to provide or remember a fact, response, etc. rather than telling them the answer; to obtain something, esp. information or a reaction