CTBS Vocabulary and Word Meanings 2

Question 1

What does 'predict' mean?

Accepted Answer

To say what will happen before it occurs

Answer

To predict means to say or estimate what will happen in the future before it occurs.

Question 2

Which word is a synonym for 'enormous'?

Accepted Answer

Huge

Answer

Enormous and huge both mean very large in size.

Question 3

What does the suffix '-ful' mean in the word 'joyful'?

Accepted Answer

Full of

Answer

The suffix '-ful' means full of, so joyful means full of joy.

Question 4

Which of the following is the best definition of the word 'migrate'?

Accepted Answer

To move from one region to another

Answer

Migrate means to move from one region or habitat to another, often seasonally.

Question 5

What does 'frequent' mean?

Accepted Answer

Happening often

Answer

Frequent means occurring or happening often at short intervals.

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