Spelling Bee Words Wk. 1

5 Written Questions

1. (n) 1. Doubtfulness or uncertainty as regards interpretation. 2. Something of doubtful meaning.
2. (adj) feeding on both animal and vegetable substances.
3. (adj) 1. impulsive, rash. 2. marked by force of action or movement.
4. (adj) extremely or overly careful in thinking about or dealing with small details.
5. (n) the coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, object, or idea. 2. Uncertainty or indecisiveness as to which course to follow.

5 Matching Questions

1. amicable
2. obsequious
3. postmortem
4. animosity
5. trajectory

1. a 1. (adj) done or occuring after death. 2. (n) autopsy; an analysis or discussion of an event after it is over.
2. b (n) 1. the path of a projectile (rocket, spaceship) or other moving body through space. 2. A chosen or taken course. 3. A style of aspiration.
3. c (adj) ready or prompt to help or obey like a servant or slave at the wish or command of another person especially to gain favor.
4. d (n) a feeling of dislike or hatred.
5. e (adj) characterized by or exhibiting friendliness or goodwill; friendly.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. (v) to stop or hinder by breaking in. 2. to break the sameness or course of.
   1. relevant
   2. impetuous
   3. interrupt
   4. crescent
2. (n) a person who flees for safety especially to a foreign country.
   1. crescent
   2. refugee
   3. inane
   4. relevant
3. (v) to cut across; to cut transversely.
   1. transect
   2. inane
   3. crescent
   4. trajectory
4. (adj) lacking meaning or point; silly.
   1. inane
   2. amicable
   3. transect
   4. lucid
5. 1. (n) the figure of the moon as it appears in its first or last quarter, with concave and convex edges terminating in points. 2. (adj) waxing, as the moon; increasing.
   1. transect
   2. access
   3. crescent
   4. relevant

5 True/False Questions

1. implement → 1. (v) to take steps to put into practice; carry out. 2. (n) an article intended for use in work.

   True        False

2. fastidious → (adj) ready or prompt to help or obey like a servant or slave at the wish or command of another person especially to gain favor.

   True        False

3. relevant → 1. (v) to take steps to put into practice; carry out. 2. (n) an article intended for use in work.

   True        False

4. lucid → (adj) 1. bright with light; luminous; translucent; having the full use of one's reasoning ability, clear minded; clear to the understanding, plain.

   True        False

5. dejected → (adj) low in spirits; sad or depressed.

   True        False