Question

Choose the letter of the definition which comes closest in meaning to the words in bold.
1. a loan
a. anything lent
b. anything inherited
c. anything bought
2. gloom
a. feeling of joy
b. feeling of sadness
c. feeling of respect
3. to chuck
a. to forget
b. to get rid of
c. to give a slight blow
4. enticement
a. repulsion
b. lure
c. affair
5. to blackmail
a. to extort money
b. to blame
c. to warn
6. rogue
a. decent person
b. ordinary person
c. dishonest person
7. workhouse
a. gaol
b. asylum
c. house of correction
8. hilarious
a. noisily merry
b. angry
c. disgraceful

Answer 1

1-A
2-B
3-C
4-B
5-B
6-C
7-C
8-B