Lord Of Ring Words

1. Word similar to administer?

(a) manage

(b) damage

Answer: (a)

Administer:

manage and be responsible for the running of (a business, organization, etc.).

For example: "each school was administered separately"

Manage:

be in charge of (a company, establishment, or undertaking); administer; run.

For example: "their elder son managed the farm"

Damage:

inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.

For example: "the car was badly damaged in the accident"

2. Which word is similar to frown?

(a) scowl

(b) spell

Answer: (a)

Frown:

furrow one's brow in an expression of disapproval, displeasure, or concentration.

For example: "he frowned as he reread the letter"

Scowl:

frown in an angry or bad-tempered way.

For example: "she scowled at him defiantly"

Spell:

write or name the letters that form (a word) in correct sequence.

For example: "Dolly spelled her name"