ELL Vocabulary

terrified or shocked

• fahrfegnugen

• aghast

• disgraced

• admit

positive

• focusing on favorable things

• to investigate

• the act of becoming aware

• to assume that something is true

insipid

• Where you are when you leave the outsipid.

• The art of sipping soups slowly with Sally.

• bland, without flavor or taste

• full of taste

insatiable

• not able to be satisfied

• when you've been sitting at a table for a long time

• completely soaked, full of liquid

• the opposite of outsatiable

nourish

• not quite all the way nour

• not healthy to eat

• to support growth and development

• to completely soak

satiated

• I sat, I ate

• fully soaked

• tasty

• satisfied completely

to hold in one place, prevent from leaving

• detain

• maintain

• plantain

• retain

What does the word 'elated' mean?

• A) Extremely happy and excited

• B) Slightly annoyed

• C) Deeply confused

• D) Very tired

Choose the correct synonym for 'melancholy'.

• A) Joyful

• B) Sadness

• C) Anger

• D) Surprise

Which word means 'to speak in a pompous or dogmatic manner'?

• A) Pontificate

• B) Whisper

• C) Mumble

• D) Shout