Letter D – Episode 02 1 / 20 1. What does “defer” mean? A) Cancel completely B) Postpone to a later time C) Decide quickly Explanation: To delay something to a future date. Example: Our departure was deferred for a week. 2 / 20 2. What does “definite” mean? A) Unsure B) Vague C) Clear and certain Explanation: Something exact, with no doubt. Example: The principal could not give me a definite answer. 3 / 20 3. What does “deflate” mean? A) Fill with air B) Let air out C) Replace completely Explanation: To remove air from something, like a tire. Example: The mechanic had to deflate the tire before repairing it. 4 / 20 4. What does “defy” mean? A) Obey rules B) Challenge or resist C) Forget instructions Explanation: To go against authority or expectations. Example: She defied her parents and dropped out of school. 5 / 20 5. What does “dejected” mean? A) Sad and disappointed B) Confused C) Cheerful Explanation: Feeling low or down after bad news. Example: She looked dejected when told she hadn’t got the job. 6 / 20 6. What does “deliberate” mean? A) Unplanned B) Done on purpose C) Accidental Explanation: Something done with intention, often bad. Example: The attack on him was quite deliberate. 7 / 20 7. What does “deliver” mean? A) Send or bring something B) Eat C) Build Explanation: To bring goods or messages to someone. Example: I will have them deliver the food to your place. 8 / 20 8. What does “demented” mean? A) Calm and focused B) Crazy or extremely upset C) Very sleepy Explanation: Acting mad or irrational due to stress or emotion. Example: The children have driven me demented today. 9 / 20 9. What does “demolish” mean? A) Build slowly B) Repair C) Destroy completely Explanation: To break down or tear apart entirely. Example: The old factory is scheduled for demolition next week. 10 / 20 10. What does “demonize” mean? A) Praise someone B) Make someone seem evil C) Protect a group Explanation: To portray someone as wicked or harmful. Example: The Nazis tried to demonize the Jews with propaganda. 11 / 20 11. What does “demonstrate” mean? A) Hide B) Show how something works C) Block Explanation: To explain or show by doing. Example: Ted demonstrated how to use lifejackets. 12 / 20 12. What does “denomination” mean? A) A specific value B) A building C) A nickname Explanation: A classification, especially of value or type. Example: It is listed under the general denomination of gifts. 13 / 20 13. What does “dense” mean? A) Very light B) Thin and open C) Thick and full Explanation: Having a lot in one area. Example: The forest we visited was very dense. 14 / 20 14. What does “density” mean? A) Speed B) Weight or compactness C) Color Explanation: How heavy or compact something is in space. Example: What is the density of this material? 15 / 20 15. What does “dent” mean? A) A scratch B) A raised bump C) A small hollow mark Explanation: A small depression caused by impact. Example: There is a dent in the door of the car. 16 / 20 16. What does “depart” mean? A) Stay B) take off C) Delay Explanation: To go away or start a journey. Example: When my wife’s plane departed, I felt gloomy. 17 / 20 17. What does “dependable” mean? A) Untrustworthy B) Reliable and trustworthy C) Unknown Explanation: Someone or something you can rely on. Example: Mr. James is a very dependable person. 18 / 20 18. What does “deposit” mean? A) Take money out B) Spend money C) Put money into a bank account Explanation: To place money in the bank for saving. Example: I need to go to the bank to deposit some money. 19 / 20 19. What does “depot” mean? A) A bridge B) A train or bus station C) A tower Explanation: A place where vehicles stop or goods are stored. Example: The train will stop at the next depot. 20 / 20 20. What does “derive” mean? A) Invent from nothing B) Copy directly C) take from a source Explanation: To obtain something from something else. Example: The word “televise” is derived from “television.” Your score is LinkedIn Facebook VKontakte Next Episode 3