Cleopatra — Vocabulary Quiz

1.People who support a person or cause — this word or phrase is — choose —supportersright-hand manwiles.

2.Matters relating to formal government or public business — this word or phrase is — choose —open affairofficial mattersjust in time.

3.To use an opportunity or situation to benefit oneself — this word or phrase is — choose —allyingcaptivatedtake advantage of.

4.Joining or uniting with another person or group for mutual benefit — this word or phrase is — choose —supportersallyingtake advantage of.

5.A thick woven fabric floor covering; here, a rolled-up rug used to sneak inside — this word or phrase is — choose —wilescarpetpoisonous.

6.Clever or cunning tricks used to persuade or attract someone — this word or phrase is — choose —carpetwilescaptivated.

7.Attracted and held the complete interest and attention of someone; charmed — this word or phrase is — choose —wilescaptivatedinsulting.

8.At the last possible moment, before it would be too late — this word or phrase is — choose —just in timeofficial matterssole.

9.Being the only one; single and exclusive — this word or phrase is — choose —soledefeatedjust in time.

10.Treating someone with disrespect or offense — this word or phrase is — choose —insultingopen affaircaptivated.

11.A romantic relationship conducted publicly, without being hidden — this word or phrase is — choose —open affairofficial mattersinsulting.

12.Murdered, especially an important political figure, often for political reasons — this word or phrase is — choose —defeatedcapturedassassinated.

13.A person's chief and most trusted assistant — this word or phrase is — choose —supportersright-hand mansole.

14.Beaten in a battle, contest, or war — this word or phrase is — choose —capturedassassinateddefeated.

15.Capable of causing illness or death through venom or toxins — this word or phrase is — choose —poisonouscarpetcaptured.

16.Caught and taken prisoner or under someone's control — this word or phrase is — choose —captureddefeatedassassinated.