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2CONV0033

 

2CONV0033 Verb


801. make overcast or cloudy; ""Fall weather often overcasts our beaches""
A. dish
B. better
C. address
D. cloud

802. act as or like a clown
A. cent
B. clown
C. saw
D. art

803. put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; ""coat the cake with chocolate""
A. white
B. burn
C. coat
D. read

804. to wind or move in a spiral course; ""the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action""; ""black smoke coiling up into the sky""; ""the young people gyrated on the dance floor""
A. coil
B. class
C. book
D. blue

805. take into custody; ""the police nabbed the suspected criminals""
A. bathe
B. so
C. close
D. collar

806. get or gather together; ""I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife""; ""She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis""; ""She rolled up a small fortune""
A. collect
B. crust
C. off
D. count

807. continue a certain state, condition, or activity; ""Keep on working!""; ""We continued to work into the night""; ""Keep smiling""; ""We went on working until well past midnight""
A. continue
B. black
C. back
D. change

808. exercise authoritative control or power over; ""control the budget""; ""Command the military forces""
A. turn
B. control
C. bat
D. chain

809. prepare a hot meal; ""My husband doesn't cook""
A. cold
B. brook
C. cook
D. carry

810. make cool or cooler; ""Chill the food""
A. cool
B. end
C. drink
D. run

811. stack in cords; ""cord firewood""
A. cord
B. clean
C. easy
D. cot

812. feed (cattle) with corn
A. corn
B. button
C. more
D. long

813. gain control over; ""corner the gold market""
A. corner
B. danger
C. bump
D. bus

814. make right or correct; ""Correct the mistakes""; ""rectify the calculation""
A. double
B. out
C. deep
D. correct

815. determine the number or amount of; ""Can you count the books on your shelf?""; ""Count your change""
A. seven
B. such
C. count
D. bent

816. bring two objects, ideas, or people together; ""This fact is coupled to the other one""; ""Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?""; ""The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project""
A. act
B. circle
C. boat
D. couple

817. subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
A. bite
B. base
C. cow
D. bag

818. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; ""The glass cracked when it was heated""
A. crack
B. bump
C. bad
D. fox

819. move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; ""The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed""
A. crawl
B. drive
C. bus
D. claim

820. write, draw, or trace with a crayon
A. collect
B. clap
C. crayon
D. joy

821. make creamy by beating; ""Cream the butter""
A. foot
B. carry
C. chase
D. cream

822. move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; ""The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed""
A. tree
B. adventure
C. made
D. creep

823. travel across or pass over; ""The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day""
A. run
B. tell
C. cross
D. block

824. dwell on with satisfaction
A. break
B. top
C. crust
D. crow

825. cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; ""We herded the children into a spare classroom""
A. able
B. color
C. date
D. crowd

 

ANSWERS


  1. (D) cloud
  2. (B) clown
  3. (C) coat
  4. (A) coil
  5. (D) collar
  6. (A) collect
  7. (A) continue
  8. (B) control
  9. (C) cook
  10. (A) cool
  11. (A) cord
  12. (A) corn
  13. (A) corner
  14. (D) correct
  15. (C) count
  16. (D) couple
  17. (C) cow
  18. (A) crack
  19. (A) crawl
  20. (C) crayon
  21. (D) cream
  22. (D) creep
  23. (C) cross
  24. (D) crow
  25. (D) crowd
  26. cloud-->Verb-->make overcast or cloudy; ""Fall weather often overcasts our beaches""
  27. clown-->Verb-->act as or like a clown
  28. coat-->Verb-->put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; ""coat the cake with chocolate""
  29. coil-->Verb-->to wind or move in a spiral course; ""the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action""; ""black smoke coiling up into the sky""; ""the young people gyrated on the dance floor""
  30. collar-->Verb-->take into custody; ""the police nabbed the suspected criminals""
  31. collect-->Verb-->get or gather together; ""I am accumulating evidence for the man's unfaithfulness to his wife""; ""She is amassing a lot of data for her thesis""; ""She rolled up a small fortune""
  32. continue-->Verb-->continue a certain state, condition, or activity; ""Keep on working!""; ""We continued to work into the night""; ""Keep smiling""; ""We went on working until well past midnight""
  33. control-->Verb-->exercise authoritative control or power over; ""control the budget""; ""Command the military forces""
  34. cook-->Verb-->prepare a hot meal; ""My husband doesn't cook""
  35. cool-->Verb-->make cool or cooler; ""Chill the food""
  36. cord-->Verb-->stack in cords; ""cord firewood""
  37. corn-->Verb-->feed (cattle) with corn
  38. corner-->Verb-->gain control over; ""corner the gold market""
  39. correct-->Verb-->make right or correct; ""Correct the mistakes""; ""rectify the calculation""
  40. count-->Verb-->determine the number or amount of; ""Can you count the books on your shelf?""; ""Count your change""
  41. couple-->Verb-->bring two objects, ideas, or people together; ""This fact is coupled to the other one""; ""Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?""; ""The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project""
  42. cow-->Verb-->subdue, restrain, or overcome by affecting with a feeling of awe; frighten (as with threats)
  43. crack-->Verb-->become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; ""The glass cracked when it was heated""
  44. crawl-->Verb-->move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; ""The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed""
  45. crayon-->Verb-->write, draw, or trace with a crayon
  46. cream-->Verb-->make creamy by beating; ""Cream the butter""
  47. creep-->Verb-->move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; ""The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed""
  48. cross-->Verb-->travel across or pass over; ""The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day""
  49. crow-->Verb-->dwell on with satisfaction
  50. crowd-->Verb-->cause to herd, drive, or crowd together; ""We herded the children into a spare classroom""

 

 

PROFESSOR STEVEN DONAHUE MIAMI DADE COLLEGE  


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