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    What is a 4 letter word meaning "hillside"?

    • Lieu
    • Cull
    • Brae
    • Emit
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Just another tool to help my students practice the simple past of some verbs in english.


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  • 2. 

    What is an 8 letter word meaning "the shutting up of a town, a frontier, or a line of coast by hostile forces"?

    • Effusion

    • Repartee

    • Emphatic

    • Blockade

    Correct Answer
    A. Blockade
  • 3. 

    What is a 4 letter word meaning "to weary by tediousness or dullness"?

    • Reck

    • Avow

    • Vale

    • Bore

    Correct Answer
    A. Bore
  • 4. 

    What is an 8 letter word meaning "to wave, shake, or flourish triumphantly or defiantly, as a sword or spear"?

    • Befriend

    • Brandish

    • Kilowatt

    • Belittle

    Correct Answer
    A. Brandish
  • 5. 

    What is a 6 letter word meaning "a women's ornamental corset-shaped laced waist"?

    • Sparse

    • Secant

    • Bodice

    • Venial

    Correct Answer
    A. Bodice
  • 6. 

    What is a 10 letter word meaning "unchecked merriment or animal spirits"?

    • Auriferous

    • Philosophy

    • Boisterous

    • Prevention

    Correct Answer
    A. Boisterous
  • 7. 

    What is a 4 letter word meaning "a hollow projectile containing an explosive material"?

    • Bomb

    • Wile

    • Reck

    • Hale

    Correct Answer
    A. Bomb
  • 8. 

    What is a 7 letter word meaning "to assail with any missile or with abusive speech"?

    • Wrangle

    • Bombard

    • Fragile

    • Donator

    Correct Answer
    A. Bombard
  • 9. 

    What is a 10 letter word meaning "a person who has charge of mortars, bombs, and shells"?

    • Supplicate

    • Bombardier

    • Intolerant

    • Comparable

    Correct Answer
    A. Bombardier
  • 10. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "connected with the study or cultivation of plants"?

    • Botanical

    • Charlatan

    • Estimable

    • Moderator

    Correct Answer
    A. Botanical
  • 11. 

    What is an 8 letter word meaning "to study plant-life"?

    • Sanctity

    • Convulse

    • Botanize

    • Pittance

    Correct Answer
    A. Botanize
  • 12. 

    What is a 7 letter word meaning "an aggressive display of boldness"?

    • Bravado

    • Cursive

    • Stellar

    • Arraign

    Correct Answer
    A. Bravado
  • 13. 

    What is a 4 letter word meaning "a loud harsh sound, as the cry of an ass or the blast of a horn"?

    • Ogre

    • Bray

    • Moat

    • Cede

    Correct Answer
    A. Bray
  • 14. 

    What is a 9 letter word meaning "a subordinate officer of a vessel, who has general charge of the rigging, anchors, etc"?

    • Boatswain

    • Hypocrite

    • Gyroscope

    • Litigious

    Correct Answer
    A. Boatswain
  • 15. 

    What is a 4 letter word meaning "a round pod or seed-capsule, as a flax or cotton"?

    • Mite

    • Trio

    • Isle

    • Boll

    Correct Answer
    A. Boll

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