Multiple Meanings
A group of people who meet for a common purpose.
What is a club.
Now tell me another meaning for the word: club.
You are at the hotel breakfast and they don't have your favorite food. What do you do?
What is:
A. Complain loudly to all the other guests around you.
B. Pick something you think might not be your favorite but will taste okay.
C. Refuse to eat.
Uncomfortably and oppressively hot.
What is:
A. Sweltering
B. Frigid
C. sweaty
The meaning of the word "midsummer" in this sentence:
"We went to Disneyland in midsummer."
What is:
A. the start of summer.
B. the end of summer.
C. the middle of summer.
"The new museum will exhibit, or display, a massive collection of ancient artifacts."
Define "exhibit" in this sentence.
What is:
A. animals. B. to show
C. an example. D. extra
When a boat or whale runs aground.
What is to beach.
Now tell me another meaning for: beach
You meet a new friend and he/she comes over to your house. You are not sure what activity to do? What do you say?
What is:
A. "You can watch me play my favorite video game. I am really good!"
B. "Don't touch my things."
C. "What would you like to do?"
A long journey to a distant place, usually made by sea or air.
What is:
A. envoy
B. settlement
C. Voyage
The meaning of the word "dehydrated" in this sentence:
"The boy was thirsty because he was dehydrated."
What is:
A. Has water.
B. Needs water.
C. is swimming
"Aboard the cruise ship, they prepared a lavish buffet with a feast of all the food we could eat."
Define "lavish" in this sentence.
What is:
A. abundant. B. minimal
C. fancy. D. meager
The external bony plates of a fish.
What are scales.
Now tell me another meaning for: scale
While on vacation, your family wants to do an activity that you don't want to do. Yesterday, you got to pick the activity.
What do you do?
What is:
A. Yell and demand to go back home.
B. Compromise and try the new activity.
C. Ask if you can do something else while they enjoy themselves.
The amount of water vapor (invisible gaseous water) present in the air.
What is:
A. humidity
B. temperature
C. heat
The meaning of the word "transportation" in this sentence:
"During our trip, we used various forms of transportation including bikes, boats, airplanes, and camels."
What is:
A. Methods to go up.
B. Methods to move across or beyond.
C. Methods to fly.
"Because she spent the entire day playing in the park without lunch, Maria was famished and couldn't wait for dinner.'"
Define "famished" in this sentence.
What is:
A. stuffed. B. greedy
C. very hungry. D. poor
A group of ocean animals caught with a net.
What is the catch.
Now tell me another meaning for the word: catch.
You are swimming with a friend. Your friend wants you to go into the deep end of the pool but you are not a very good swimmer.
What do you say?
What is:
A. "sure, let's go!"
B. "I don't feel comfortable doing that."
C. "Let me check with my parents first."
Characterized by sluggishness, fatigue, or lack of energy (common during hot days).
What is:
A. energy
B. lively
C. Lethargic
The meaning of the word "unwind" in this sentence:
"My trip to the quiet and peaceful forests of Costa Rica allowed me to unwind from the stress of my job."
What is:
A. decompress
B. tense up
C. agitate
"I had to relinquish my spot by the pool to another guest, because it was time to leave to go eat lunch."
Define "relinquish" in this sentence.
What is:
A. guard. B. claim
C. give up D. save
To throw a fishing line.
What is to cast.
Now tell me another meaning for the word: cast
You are in the car with your parents driving a long way and begin to feel sick. You don't want to bother them but.......
What do you say?
What is:
A. You say nothing and just hope you don't get sick.
B. You wait until you throw up to say anything.
C. You tell them you are feeling sick BEFORE you begin to feel worse.
A detailed plan of a journey, including the list of places to visit.
What is:
A. wandering
B. Itinerary
C. unexpected
The meaning of the word "consensus" in this sentence:
"Because we were paying for the trip together, we all had to be in favor of the decision, or come to a consensus, about where we wanted to travel."
What is:
A. dissent
B. conflict
C. agreement
"My hotel lost my reservation, so they had to compensate me with an extra night for free."
Define "compensate" in this sentence.
What is:
A. fine B. judge
C. lose D. reimburse