Week 2 Day 2: Meanings

What does the word "novel" mean?

• Old and familiar

• A type of bird

• New and not resembling something formerly known

• A musical instrument

What does "negligent" mean?

• Very detailed and careful

• Failing to take proper care in doing something

• Acting with speed and efficiency

• Being generous

What does "inevitable" mean?

• Something that can be easily avoided

• A type of vegetable

• Certain to happen; unavoidable

• A new invention

What does "forsake" mean?

• To hold onto tightly

• To make a mistake

• To abandon or leave

• To celebrate with friends

What does "subsidy" mean?

• A type of sandwich

• A sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business

• A small, submarine vessel

• A sudden idea

What does "stout" mean?

• Extremely thin

• A type of dance

• Strong and thick

• Very quiet

What does "cognate" mean?

• Unrelated

• Having the same linguistic derivation as another; from the same original word or root

• A type of fruit

• Being in a state of confusion

What does "bellicose" mean?

• Peaceful and calm

• Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight

• Extremely happy

• Very intelligent

What does "deform" mean?

• To form a deep friendship

• To change to a more beautiful shape

• To distort the shape or form of something

• To perform exceptionally well

What does "concur" mean?

• To argue or disagree

• To be in poor health

• To agree or have the same opinion

• To run a competition