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MULTIPLE MEANINGS
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The meaning for the word "apathetic" in the following sentence is: Shane was so apathetic about the election for class officers that he didn't vote at all.
What is "not caring about"
100
The conversation characters carry on; what they say to each other.
What is a "dialogue"
100
A leader who has complete power over a country. a. (president) b. (dictator) c. (mayor)
What is a dictator?
100
The scientific term for where a plant or animal lives. a. (home) b. (habitat) c. (dwelling)
What is a habitat?
100
"the act of taking food into the stomach through the mouth and throat" and "a small migratory bird"
What is swallow?
200
The meaning for the word "specter" in the following sentence: He could see right through the "specter", and he was scared to death.
What is a "ghost"?
200
A story of someone's life written by another person.
What is a "biography"?
200
This term refers to not having enough food to feed people. a. (famine) b. (feast) c. (poverty)
What is famine?
200
The term for when a liquid, such as water, changes to a gas. a. (dehydration) b. (cohesion) c. (evaporation)
What is evaporation?
200
"to move by turning over and over a surface" and "a small piece of baked bread dough"
What is roll?
300
The meaning for the word "dejected" in the following sentence: Even though I came in second instead of first in the race, I'm not dejected.
What is "sad or disappointed"?
300
The meaning of a word as found in the dictionary.
What is a "definition"?
300
A person who buys products and services. a. (citizen) b. (salesperson) c. (consumer)
What is a consumer?
300
This is a mixture of tiny plants and animals in the ocean that provides food for larger sea animals. a. (barnacles) b. (plankton) c. (seaweed)
What is plankton?
300
"placing goods on a store shelf" and "a kind of soup or broth"
What are two meanings for the word "stock"?
400
The meaning for the word "edible" in the following sentence: Native Americans introduced European settlers to many edible plants, such as tomatoes and peanuts.
What is "can be eaten"?
400
Quickly, carefully, and proudly are examples of these parts of speech
What are examples of adverbs?
400
Products that a country sends out to another country. a. (imports) b. (exports) c.(revenue)
What are exports?
400
A living thing that eats meat. a. (carnivore) b. (herbivore) c. (omnivore)
What is a carnivore?
400
"to beat something" and "a piece of golf equipment"
What are two meanings for the word "club"
500
The meaning for the word "cataclysms" in the following sentence: Natural cataclysms, such as earthquakes and floods, happen every year.
What are "disasters"?
500
A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
What is an adjective?
500
A term that relates to the entire United State rather than any one state. a.(neutral) b. (federal) c. (natural)
What is federal?
500
The term for making wise use of resources. a. (littering) b. (consolidation) c. (conservation)
What is conservation?
500
"to illuminate" and "the opposite of dark"
What are two meanings for the word "light"?
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