Which is not true about Elizabethan theater?

they had elaborate stages and props

a scale or a series of successive changes, stages, or degrees

elevated language, often pompous

choose the BEST definition for visages

one's facial expressions or appearance

deprived of; made unhappy through a loss

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Othello Act 1 Vocabulary

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1
Incense means....
to become happy
to become annoyed
to become sad
to become angry
2
That suggestion was totally preposterous! A synonym for preposterous is .......
annoying, irksome
plausible, believable
credible, honest
ludicrous, outrageous
3
Manifest means...
To dissaprove of something
A powerful asset
To have an outburst
To reveal or make evident
4
Which is not true about Elizabethan theater?
the cheap "seats" were on the floor level
boys played the female roles in plays
they had elaborate stages and props
they ate hazelnuts
5
This can mean a military attack or family that has sat on thrones...
obsequious
manifest
siege
assay
6
The woman abhorred cleaning the house, but she loved having a spotless home.
hated
often
demanded
enjoyed
7
What does the word 'obsequious' mean?
Extremely obedient
Hard to find
Dominant
Not at all obedient
8
gradation means
likely to attack
an inclined part of the road
to change paths
a scale or a series of successive changes, stages, or degrees
9
All of the following are adjectives, except which word?
contrived
knave
bereft
obsequious
10
Assay means...
entrance or entice
denying or ignore
analyze, judge the worth of
alleviate, unburden
11
When is the vocabulary quiz on these words?
today, right after this kahoot
Tomorrow
Tuesday
Monday
12
Vexation means...
to be unintelligent
to be angry or annoyed
to be smart
to be calm or quiet
13
Adverbs describe...
verbs only
nouns and verbs
adjectives and nouns
Both adjectives and verbs
14
What is bombast?
dialectic language, often of the lower class
elevated language, often pompous
boring language
language that is colloquial
15
defunct means
existing or working
working well
to work
no longer existing or working
16
Which endings are often found on adjectives?
ing, -ly, -ed
able, -ful, -ous
ish, -ful, -hood
ness, -ment, -ity
17
contrived means?
sincere, honest, direct
improvised, authentic, natural
illegal, immoral, unscrupulous
artificial, planned or fake
18
Which word best fits the image?
seige
knave
vexation
manifest
19
What is the name of Shakespeare's theater?
The Apollo
The Wooden O
The Globe
The Rose
20
choose the BEST definition for visages
to wander in the mind
one's facial expressions or appearance
to be looking intensely for someone or something
to declare something publicly and offically
21
Which word is the noun?
assay
discourse
abhor
defunct
22
A synonym of bereft is...
deprived
stared
increase
station
23
What does the word beguiled mean?
To compliment someone
To steal or take from someone
To hurt or harm someone
To charm or trick someone
24
Bereft means...
deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
courage in the face of difficulties
to stare with open mouth
an external appearance, cover, mask
25
Which word best fits the situation?
assay
timorous
bombast
incense
26
Discourse means
tending to betray
persistent petty and unjustified criticism
attractive
an extended communication
27
"-able" / "-ible"/ "-ic" /"-ful" /"-al" /"-ic" are typical word endings of....
adverbs
verbs
nouns
adjectives
28
The astronaut returned home after his successful moonwalk.The citizens came to pay him homage.
respect, adulation
well paid monetarily
relief, respite, or give a break
ransom, take hostage
29
Although he'd love to be a singer, he knew he couldn't carry a tune, so he he didn't believe in "deluding himself."
making himself heard
changing his mind
not wearing any clothes
fooling himself
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"-ance"/ "-ness"/ "-tion"/ "-ment"/ "-ity" are usually word endings for ....
Adjectives
Adverbs
Nouns
Verbs

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