Vocabulary Definitions
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Parts Of Speech
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a person who works for another in order to learn a trade
What is an apprentice (n)?
100
Use the word epitaph in a sentence.
What is, "The epitaph on the grandmother's grave informed the mourners that she was born in 1910." Definition for epitaph (n)- an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
100
sentimental
What is maudlin (adj)
100
to speak, talk, or confer
What is parley (par-lee)
100
dexterous - skillful in the use of hands or body
What is adjective
200
to steal stealthily in small amounts and often
What is pilfering?
200
Use the word trepidation in a sentence.
What is, "The climber crossed the icy mountain with great trepidation as his food was running low and he was lost" Definition of trepidation (n)- anxiety, terror
200
being pleasant and at ease in talking to others
What is affable
200
marked by or disposed to doing good
What is benevolent
200
apparition
What is (n)- a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost
300
urgently, importantly
What is imperiously (adv)
300
Use the word treasonable in a sentence.
What is, "Hester Prynne committed a treasonable act of adultery against her husband in the novel The Scarlet Letter" Definition of treasonable (adj)- the nature of betrayal of a trust or confidence
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the nature of betrayal of a trust or confidence
What is treasonable (adj)
300
Fill in the blank: The child had a ______ attitude and often moved about the room without thinking first.
What is capricious (adj)- impulsive
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Name 3 nouns
What are trepidation, epitaph, ablutions, apprentice, apparition, erudition,
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causing grief or affliction
What is dolefully?
400
Use the word felicitous in a sentence.
What is, "The kindergarten teacher maintained a felicitous attitude although the children were pulling her coat tail and whining." Definition of felicitous (adj)- having a special ability for suitable manner or expression, as a person (syn: convincing, inspired, happy, proper, relevant.
400
Fill in the Blank: Biddy was always lending a helping hand to Pip in a ______ manner.
What is benevolent (adj)-marked by or disposed to doing good
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Antonym: cleanse with soap
What is ablutions (n)- a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual
400
Name 3 adverbs
What are dolefully, contumaciously, and imperiously
500
greedy of gain
What is avaricious (adj)
500
Use the word contumaciously in a sentence.
What is, "The student contumaciously avoided their work and because of this they received a referral to the disciplinarian" Definition of contumaciously (adv)- stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully disobedient (insubordinate)
500
Synonym: approve, authenticate, certify, support, back up, or substantiate
What is corroborate (v)-to support with evidence or authority
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Synonym: immediately, compellingly; insistently; critically, essentially,
What is imperiously (adv)- urgently; importantly
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erudition
What is (n)- knowledge acquired by study, research, etc.; learning; scholarship
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