English 9, Tri 2 / List 1.1

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
a strong fear or dislike of people from other countries

• hubris

• xenophobia

• prodigious

• guile

• adversary

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
the use of clever but dishonest methods to deceive someone

• guile

• diverse

• dwell

• xenophobia

• surpass

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
describes when things are different from each other

• dwell

• criteria

• hubris

• hospitable

• diverse

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
to live in a particular place

• usher

• dwell

• guile

• surpass

• diverse

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
to help someone to get from one place to another, especially by showing them the way

• guile

• hospitable

• adversary

• perish

• usher

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
a country or person you are fighting or competing against

• usher

• hospitable

• dwell

• perish

• adversary

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
describes something very large or great in a surprising or impressive way

• xenophobia

• guile

• adversary

• prodigious

• criteria

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
a standard that you use to judge something or make a decision about something

• criteria

• xenophobia

• prodigious

• adversary

• hubris

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
describes someone who is friendly, welcoming, and generous to visitors

• hospitable

• criteria

• prodigious

• adversary

• diverse

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:
to die, especially in a terrible or sudden way

• perish

• criteria

• hubris

• usher

• hospitable