WEMSSK - Round 3

An ember is:

• A glowing piece of firewood

• A cold piece of stone

• A large tree

• A wild animal

What does defiance mean?

• Open resistance or disobedience

• Total agreement

• Boring repetition

• A helpful act

What does it mean to banish someone?

• Force someone to leave

• Trash or scattered remains

• Come into view or appear

• Twist it out of shape

The gymnast could ____ her body in amazing ways.

• Diminish

• Eavesdrop

• Contort

• Counter

She was ____ about moving to a new school.

• Bluff

• Diminish

• Emerge

• Apprehensive

What is someone doing if they are being attentive?

• With confidence and self-assurance

• Drive away or eliminate

• Closely observing

• Contempt or scorn

A concoction is best described as:

• A mixture of ingredients

• A glowing ember

• A twisted shape

• A quiet protest

Which of the following best describes an adversary?

• Clever in a sneaky way

• Mix or invent something new

• An opponent or enemy

• A glowing piece of firewood

The ruler decided to ____ the traitor from the kingdom.

• Banish

• Counter

• Debris

• Concoct

What does it mean to act with aplomb?

• Open resistance or disobedience

• Slightly salty

• With confidence and self-assurance

• Nervous and uncertain