The BFG - Set 3 - Vocabulary Quiz

What does 'digest' mean?

• To break down and process

• To deal with

• To raise or lift

• To defeat or conquer

What is the meaning of 'starched' in the context of clothed?

• A supreme ruler

• A self-propelled bomb

• Stiffened and/or ironed with starch

• Cleverness; slyness

What is the definition of 'cope'?

• A message sent by telegraph

• To deal with

• A person or thing that is likely to cause harm

• A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

What does 'sovereign' mean?

• A person or thing that is likely to cause harm

• A supreme ruler

• To break down and process

• To raise or lift

What is the meaning of 'cunning'?

• A self-propelled bomb

• Cleverness; slyness

• A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

• To deal with

What does 'sidle' mean?

• To deal with

• To raise or lift

• To move sideways

• To defeat or conquer

What is the definition of 'lofty'?

• To move sideways

• Very high; noble; elevated

• A message sent by telegraph

• To break down and process

What does 'torpedo' mean?

• A self-propelled bomb

• A message sent by telegraph

• To defeat or conquer

• To raise or lift

What is the meaning of 'presume'?

• To deal with

• To take for granted, assume, or suppose

• A supreme ruler

• A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine

What does 'miffed' mean?

• Annoyed; offended

• To move sideways

• Very high; noble; elevated

• To raise or lift