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OMM Unit Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| gingerly | (adv) > in a careful, cautious way The new mother gingerly tested the bath water before putting her infant in the tub. |
| grizzled | (adj) > having dark hair mixed with gray or white The traditional image of Santa Claus is of a man not with a grizzled beard but with one that is totally white. |
| liniment | (n) > a medicated liquid rubbed onto the skin for aches and pains Ben Gay and Icy Hot can be considered modern-day liniments. |
| mollified | (adj) > soothed or pacified The little boy throwing the temper tantrum was mollified when his mother said he could have two cookies. |
| ominously | (adv) > in a threatening way |
| pugnacious | (adj) > eager and ready to fight |
| precede | v) > to go before or ahead of |
| scowled | (v) > frowned with displeasure |
| vials | (n) > small bottles |
| bemuse | (v) > to make confused; to perplex |
| meager | (adj) > small in amount; insufficient; of poor quality |
| monotonous | (adj) > flat, with no expression |
| sulkily | (adv) > in a sullen manner; in an ill-natured way |
| sullenly | (adv) > in a glum or moody manner |
| writhed | (v) > twisted or contorted, especially with pain |