Word Drills
Lesson Quiz
10 multiple choice questions
Lesson Contents
Lesson Words
a deep violet blue, one of the seven primary colors
the last letter of the Greek alphabet: hence, the last
the end
an Eskimo dome-shaped hut, made of snow and blocks of ice
in baseball, failure to keep hold of a ball
to handle clumsily
in place of or in stead of instead: used in the phrase in lieu of
skill in saying and doing what is best or most suitable in given circumstances
intuitive ability to deal wisely with others
diplomacy
a body of men summoned by a sheriff to assist in the carrying out of the law
serfdom or slavery
a condition of servitude: hence, mental or moral bondage
to skilfully evade the point in question by advancing trifling argument
equivocate
play on words
by the way of: as, he went via the Panama Canal