4 Written Questions

1. a state of temporary suspension or inactivity: su dinh lai, tam thoi o ap dung, e.g. since the power failure, the town has been in abeyance
2. to humiliate
3. on or towards the rear of a ship
4. of the worst or lowest degree, e.g. The Haldemans lived in abject poverty, with barely a roof over their heads

3 Multiple Choice Questions

1. to shorten
   1. aberrant
   2. abbreviate
   3. abdicate
   4. abject
2. to leave behind, to give sth up
   1. abandon
   2. abaft
   3. abhor
   4. abject
3. to hate, e.g. the dog abhorred cats, chasing and growling at them whenever he had the opportunity.
   1. abhor
   2. abject
   3. abjure
   4. abaft

3 True/False Question

1. aberrant → on or towards the rear of a ship
   

   True        False

2. abjure → to give up, to renounce, to abdicate, to abandon. e.g. the losing team may abjure to the team that is winning
   

   True        False

3. abdicate → to renounce, to abandon, to reject
   

   True        False