Quiz A5

Axon is an axe-like tool with a curved blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood.

Axon is an axe-like tool with a curved blade at right angles to the handle, used for shaping wood.

Aver is to state or assert that what is stated is the case.

Aura is the smell that emanates from a damp and mouldy place.

Apse is a vaulted recess, especially at the sanctuary end of a church.

Apex is the lowest part of something.

Alga refers to any of the numerous photosynthetic organisms of aquatic or moist habitats.

Alas is used to express sorrow, regret, grief, compassion.

Akin is to be very different to what is being compared.

Agog is to be eagerly excited or very curious.

Agog is to be eagerly excited or very curious? &It:/p>

Which word means – a straight line about which a body or geometric object rotates? &It:/p>

Which word means – in a position that is turned or twisted toward one side? &It:/p>

Which word means – to express an opinion, judgment, or position? &It:/p>

Which word means – the smallest unit of an element, having all the characteristics of that element? &It:/p>

Which word means – a fleshy, usually brightly coloured cover of a seed? &It:/p>

Which word means – the highest point of a structure, object, or geometric figure? &It:/p>

Which word means – having a similar quality or character; analogous? &It:/p>

Which word means – a febrile condition in which there are alternating periods of chills, fever, and sweating? &It:/p>

Which word means – an immeasurably long period of time? &It:/p>

Which word in the following group is out of place with – avow v.declare, admit, avert, assertdeclare admit avert assertavert

Which word in the following group is out of place with – avid adj.earnest, sanest, keen, enthusiasticearnest sanest keen enthusiasticsanest

Which word in the following group is out of place with – aura n.salience, air, ambience, atmospheresalience air ambience atmospheresalience

Which word in the following group is out of place with – atom n.dot, iota, trite, mitedot iota trite mitetrite

Which word in the following group is out of place with – ask v.castigate, inquire, query, interrogate castigate inquire query interrogate castigate

Which word in the following group is out of place with – arid adj.baked,barren, desert, warrenwarren

Which word in the following group is out of place with – aged adj.grey, hoary, solitary, oldgrey hoary solitary oldsolitary

Which word in the following group is out of place with – acme n.monolith, apex, zenith, apogeemonolith apex zenith apogeemonolith

Which word in the following group is out of place with ache v.- hanker, desire, crave, transpirehanker desire crave transpiretranspire

Which word in the following group is out of place with abet v.- support, salvage, encourage, endorsesupport salvage encourage endorsesalvage

Match the word in the first column with another in the second column to make a recognised phrase or collocation.

Match the word in the first column with another in the second column to make a recognised phrase or collocation.