See the definition -> Match it to the word.
Finding the sentence that uses the word correctly
See the word -> Match it to the definition
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Make your own sentences with the words
Make your own sentences with the words
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Refugee Vocab
Refugee Vocab
100
(verb) to brighten with light or to cast light on.
a) dominate
b) illuminate
c) nominate
d) bulbate
SURVEY SAYS:
B)
ILLUMINATE
You can use your phone to illuminate the lock while I try these keys.
100
Nauseating
a) The smell in the kitchen was nauseating.
b) Will you nauseating her please?
c) No matter how much the machine was nauseating, it still couldn't finish the job.
d) The sea was as still as glass, which is nauseating for most sailors.
SURVEY SAYS:
a) The smell in the kitchen was nauseating.
100
ECONOMY
a) a dead animal that has been stuffed and posed to look like it is still alive.
b) To lie
c) The system of money, banks, and business that make up a region (city, state, country, globe).
d) The system of time and time changes that determine what the clock should say in different regions of the world.
C) The system of money, banks, and business that make up a region (city, state, country, globe).
100
Radioactive
That nuclear powerplant is radioactive.
100
Which sentence uses the word "horizon" correctly?
a) The horizon appears flat from far away, but is curved like the earth itself.
b) A flat line that is vertical goes straight up and a flat line that is horizon goes from side to side.
c) The boat will horizon to shore in the morning.
d) "Horizon us home, quick," said the passenger.
A) The horizon appears flat from far away, but is curved like the earth itself.
200
(noun) a mix of health, wealth, and well-being
a) porous
b) perpetual
c) pomeranian
d) prosperity
Is prosperity having money, health, a positive attitude, or all of these?
D) PROSPERITY
200
PERIL
a) The dog was peril and merry with her bone
b) Peril is my favorite Dominican dish.
c) At her own peril, Hanna used her dolphin speed to rescue the boy close to the hot, smoky lava.
d) After my fever came peril, I still felt listless for a few days.
C) At her own peril, Hanna used her dolphin speed to rescue the boy close to the hot, smoky lava.
200
PAWNSHOP
a) A business that lends money to customers who leave valuable items like jewelry to guarantee the loan.
b) A business that sells chess boards and pieces.
c) A shop that sells ponds.
d) A store that sells pans.
a) A pawnshop is business that lends money to customers who leave valuable items like jewelry to guarantee the loan.
200
Sophisticated
"You may be a clown but you're a very sophisticated clown."
200
Choose the correct definition for:
Cowering / Cower
a) Shrinking back in fear.
b) Shrinking like a melting ice cube.
c) Accidentally shrinking clothes in the laundry.
d) An old type of bed that looks like a bird's nest.
SURVEY SAYS:
Cowering is shrinking back in fear.
300
(Noun) A positive condition or a strength that could promote success.
a) minus
b) neutral
c) selfish
d) advantage
My advantage in basketball has always been my height.
D) ADVANTAGE
300
Navigate
a) Who has the skills to navigate back to my home planet?
b) A flat navigate is vertical and goes straight up.
c) The boat will sail to shore in the navigate.
d) "Take us there, quick," said the navigate.
a) Who has the skills to navigate back to my home planet?
300
Recoil
a) To jump forward to something pleasing
b) To remember or recall
c) To disapprove of. To move back from something unpleasant.
d) To move sideways. To make room for the guest of honor.
C) To disapprove of. To move back from something unpleasant.
300
Neglect
Any person will become angry after years of neglect.
300
Somber
(Adj) Serious, sad, solemn
400
(noun) a bush with bright yellow blossoms
a) fortunato
b) forsythia
c) farro
d) wisteria
The forsythia, with their sunny blooms, should be out any day now!
B) forsythia
400
acquaintance
a) Who knows, if I treat my acquaintances with kindness, they may become close friends.
b) Repeat this acquaintance position to get promoted to manager.
c) Listen closely to me: you are getting very acquaintance.
d) Acquaintance means anyone who is in the army, navy, or marines.
A) Who knows, if I treat my acquaintances with kindness, they may become close friends.
400
Chastise
a) To pitch a chast in the forest.
b) To look into someone's eyes.
c) To chat endlessly.
d) To scold or criticize.
To chastise is to scold or criticize
D)
Fred admitted the mistake, but begged, "Please don't chastise me!"
400
Desolation
The desolation of being ship-wrecked in a tropical paradise was a cruel joke.
400
Listless
(Adj) Without enough energy, interest, or spirit to take action.
500
(adjective) able to be touched, able to be felt
a) self-centered
b) conceivable
c) palpable
d) ponder
The excitement before the graduation ceremony was palapable in the auditorium.
C) PALPABLE
500
Superficial
a) Superficial Man can bend steel with his bare hands, but small talk is like kryptonite.
b) Whenever my dad drives, I get superficial sickness.
c) My teacher helped me go deeper than the superficial parts of the book.
c) My teacher helped me go deeper than the superficial parts of the book.
500
Interloper
a) A lope stuck between two other lopes.
b) A net made of cloth for collecting butterflies.
c) A strip of rubber or cloth that is tightly wrapped around a wound to stop bleeding.
d) A person who does not belong or is not wanted.
D) An interloper is a person who becomes involved in a situation where they are not wanted or do not belong
500
Euphoria
Her first experience of euphoria was when her mother came home from a weeklong business trip.
500
Scurried (to scurry)
(Verb) Scurry means to move in a rush, especially when afraid.
"Crabs are the best at scurrying."