Vocabulary Quiz unit 1- 10

What does the word 'decree' mean?

• To issue an order

• To disagree in sound

• To develop gradually

• To feel about hesitantly

Which word is the opposite of 'discordant'?

• Agreeable

• Jarring

• Lacking in harmony

• To take a passage

What is the definition of 'evolve'?

• To rise to a higher level

• To float or hang suspended

• To make or force one's way

• A person who moves slowly

What is an 'excerpt'?

• A passage taken from a book

• To feel about hesitantly

• To move back and forth uncertainly

• To make impossible, prevent

What does it mean to 'grope'?

• To feel about hesitantly

• To float or hang suspended

• To make or force one's way

• A person who moves slowly

What does it mean to 'hover'?

• To float or hang suspended

• To rise to a higher level

• To make or force one's way

• A person who moves slowly

What does it mean to 'jostle'?

• To make or force one's way

• To disagree in sound

• To develop gradually

• To feel about hesitantly

What is the definition of 'laggard'?

• A person who moves slowly

• To rise to a higher level

• To make or force one's way

• To feel about hesitantly

What are 'plaudits'?

• Applause

• To float or hang suspended

• To make or force one's way

• A person who moves slowly

What does it mean to 'preclude'?

• To make impossible, prevent

• To rise to a higher level

• To make or force one's way

• A person who moves slowly