From the given options find the word that means the same as the word in quotation marks.
1The committee was not 'disposed' to hold another meeting.
Wrong!
2The special TV report 'disrupted' regular programming.
Wrong!
3He 'dissipated' his inheritance in less than six months.
Wrong!
4If enough members 'dissent', the new bill won’t be approved.
Wrong!
5A thunderstorm came up and 'dispersed' the picnickers.
Wrong!
6The boy’s recklessness 'dismayed' his mother.
Wrong!
7The 'disguised' commandos slipped through the enemy’s defense.
Wrong!
8Laws have been passed against religious 'discrimination'.
Wrong!
9The dog luckily 'disgorged' the bone from his throat.
Wrong!
10The plane would probably 'disintegrate' at that high speed.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10
Answers
- The committee was not ‘disposed’ to hold another meeting. inclined
- The special TV report ‘disrupted’ regular programming. interrupted
- He ‘dissipated’ his inheritance in less than six months. wasted
- If enough members ‘dissent’, the new bill won’t be approved. disagree
- A thunderstorm came up and ‘dispersed’ the picnickers. scattered
- The boy’s recklessness ‘dismayed’ his mother. distressed
- The ‘disguised’ commandos slipped through the enemy’s defense. camouflaged
- Laws have been passed against religious ‘discrimination’. bias
- The dog luckily ‘disgorged’ the bone from his throat. expelled
- The plane would probably ‘disintegrate’ at that high speed. crumble
