Advanced Vocabulary - Verbs Part 1 (English exercise n°38839 - Please quote this number when contacting us)Other English exercises on the same topicAdvanced Vocabulary - Verbs Part 1Choose the correct meaning for each word. Take a look at all the words and find their definitions in a dictionary, then try to remember them and complete the exercise. Keep in mind that some words may have multiple meanings. After you have finished, move on to part two, where you will be asked to place these words in an appropiate context. Online dictionaries: http://dictionary.reference.com/ http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ English exercise "Advanced Vocabulary - Verbs Part 1" created by anonyme (24-03-2008) with The test builderClick here to see the current stats of this English test1. admonish: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 2. bemoan: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 3. condone: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 4. confound: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 5. contravene: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 6. exacerbate: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 7. forestall: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 8. refute: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 9. shun: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity 10. stint: to avoid or keep away from to come into conflict with, to break a law or rule to confuse, perplex, or bewilder someone to excuse, overlook, or forgive an offense or something illegal to lament, complain, or express sadness about something to limit or restrict to prevent or hinder by taking action in advance to prove something wrong, disprove to warn. caution, or counsel against something to worsen, aggravate, or increase severity End of the free exercise to learn English: Advanced Vocabulary - Verbs Part 1 (01.11.2008 16:28)A free English exercise to learn English.Other English exercises on the same topic | All our lessons and exercises
Choose the correct meaning for each word.
Take a look at all the words and find their definitions in a dictionary, then try to remember them and complete the exercise.
Keep in mind that some words may have multiple meanings.
After you have finished, move on to part two, where you will be asked to place these words in an appropiate context.
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