Week 8 - Day 3: Meanings

What does the word "brusque" mean?

• Gentle and careful

• Quick and rude in manner or speech

• Extremely happy

• Very slow

What does "depot" refer to?

• A type of small boat

• A place for storing large amounts of equipment or goods

• A mathematical term

• A kind of ancient building

What is "scripture"?

• A type of sculpture

• A school subject

• Sacred writings of a religion

• A medical term for a type of treatment

What does "provocative" mean?

• Something that is soothing

• Something that causes annoyance or anger

• Something that is uninteresting

• Something that is extremely cold

What does "discontent" mean?

• Feeling of happiness and satisfaction

• A type of content on the internet

• Feeling of dissatisfaction or unhappiness

• A new invention

What does "worth" mean?

• The value, importance, or quality of something

• A type of currency

• A measurement of distance

• A color

What does "foreign" mean?

• Familiar and well-known

• Strange and not belonging to one's own country

• Extremely old

• Very modern

What does "optimum" mean?

• The lowest point

• The highest point

• The most favorable conditions or level

• The least favorable conditions

What does "entice" mean?

• To push away

• To repair something

• To attract or tempt by offering pleasure or advantage

• To completely ignore

What does "exasperated" mean?

• Feeling very pleased

• Feeling very confused

• Feeling or expressing extreme annoyance or irritation

• Feeling extremely relaxed