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A ________ is a sudden strong swelling, like a wave in the ocean, as seen in the picture. We can also experience this with emotions.
surge
Which of the following would be best described as accustomed
 
playing a video game for the 1000th time
 
a student playing an instrument for the first time
 
traveler visiting a city without a guide
 
a young child on the first day of school
Which would be used to wrap a body before burial
 
shroud
 
cloud
 
crowd
 
bound
Which could be described as seethng
 
sports fans after their team loses
 
sports fans after their team wins
 
students on a day off
 
parents on vacation
impenetrable means
 
impossible to understand
 
provocative
 
tasteless
 
spoken with emphasis
Which of the following would mot likely huddle
 
players
 
pen pals
 
raindrops
 
politicians
An obscure answer is one that is
 
vague
 
suspect
 
redundant
 
right on
surge is to _________ as slump is to decrease.
 
increase
 
crease
 
grease
 
ease
If I am lacking sensation in my hand then my hand is
 
numb
 
dumb
 
crumb
 
plumb
What might cause swelling
 
a sting of a bee
 
a pat on the back
 
a massage on the shoulder
 
ice cream on the tongue
swell means
 
bulge
 
clasp
 
puncture
 
rotate
To loom is
 
to stand over someone in a threatening way
 
to playful joke with someone
 
to watch video all day
 
to teach someone to use a loom
A loom is
 
weave on a textile machine
 
lose a charge on your phone
 
take up something new
 
search for something on a trail
shroud means to
 
cover
 
cleave
 
repel
 
avow
which of the following can be dull
 
all of these
 
a knife
 
an appetite
 
a movie
A shingle is :
 
thin piece of wood for a roof
 
firework that burns slowly
 
a fee paid for instruction
 
hard substance covering your tooth
If something is made softer or less loud then we say it is
 
muted
 
mauled
 
meek
 
mutated
What must a rugby player be accustomed to?
 
a lot of contact and vigorous exercising
 
easy no sweat matches
 
light running with little contact
 
sleeping through a match
If I am used to something then I am
 
accustomed to it
 
paired with it
 
up to it
 
afraid of it
True or false: surge means to burn brightly.
False; surge means to rise and move as in waves
Is it correct to say: I huddled under my blanket to stay warm through the night. yes or no
yes
what sport is known for it'a huddle?
 
American football
 
Soccer
 
baseball
 
Rugby
huddle means:
 
disorganized packed crowd
 
a group of police officers
 
a government led by a single person
 
an exhibition of an artist's work
teething is when your teeth are growing for the first time. What does seething mean?
 
anger is growing
 
happiness is growing
 
plants are growing
 
hair is growing
If something is said to be distorted then it is well formed and in perfect shape. True or False
False
Which can be impenetrable
 
all of the these
 
brick wall
 
difficult reading passage
 
a secure prison
impenetrable means
 
permitting very little light to pass through
 
located far away
 
appropriate to the purpsoe
 
lacking respectability in behavior and mannerism
Which would most likely be impenetrable
 
President Macron's safe
 
my sister's bedroom
 
my safe where I keep my pokemon
 
My mother's purse
dappled means spotted or patterned with spots. What would be a dappled apple?
 
spotted apple
 
a rotten apple
 
a solid red apple
 
a apple with zebra stripes
dappled means
 
patterned
 
unconvincing
 
chary
 
lethargic
kitschy means
 
sappy
 
jaunty
 
crazy
 
witty
hazard = chance and hap = happen so hap+hazard = ?
 
happen by chance
 
don't happen by chance
 
nothing at all
 
planned out
Which of the following would be considered haphazard?
 
a drawer filled with random items
 
a cave occupied by hibernating bears
 
a line of cars waiting at a red light
 
a guided tour of a museum's art collection
If You were told to "keep up with the current affairs." what are you being told to do?
 
stay up with what is happening now
 
study the past
 
think about the future
 
none of these
It is contemporary if it is which of the following:
 
up-to-the minute
 
out of date
 
out of style
 
a has been
current means
 
contemporary
 
confidential
 
contradictory
 
confusing