2009
Hymn Vocabulary #3
May 2009

“Hymn Vocabulary #3,” New Era, May 2009, 38

Hymn Vocabulary #3

Do you know what you just sang? Choose the correct definition for each of the following words that can be found in one or more of our hymns.

  1. Heather (Hymns, no. 232)

    1. That girl in your science class

    2. An evergreen shrub

    3. A hearty stew

    4. A soft cushion

  2. Bulwark (Hymns, no. 35, 272)

    1. A lie

    2. A leather harness

    3. A defensive wall

    4. A swift stream

  3. Dissemble (Hymns, no. 3)

    1. To sing or shout loudly

    2. To remove your shoes

    3. To take apart or break up

    4. To disguise or conceal the truth

  4. Rife (Hymns, no. 195 and 18 others!)

    1. Abundant or widespread

    2. A small insect

    3. Brightly shining

    4. Breakfast cereal

  5. Clime (Hymns, no. 16, 212, 262)

    1. A high hill or mountain

    2. A house or dwelling

    3. A region and its weather

    4. To ascend upward

Answers

  • Answers: A2, B3, C4, D1, E3