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100

It's beneficial to get a good night's sleep the night before a big test. 

Helpful

100

The insect bite was minute, but it hurt so bafly he cried.

A  Extremely Small

B  Transparent

A  Extremely Small 

100

Constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied; hard-working

A) Industrious

B) Clever

C) Busy

D) Lazy

A) Industrious

100

I'm really hungry! That cracker didn't APPEASE my hunger. I want a sandwich now. 

A) Decrease

B) Increase

C) Satisfy 

D) Confuse

C) Satisfy

100

Divide into syllables. 

i n e x p l i c a b l e

in ex pli ca ble

200 Bonus Points if you can pronounce it

200 Bonus Points if you can define it

200

Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior and the goodness or badness of human character

A  Religion

B  Morals

B Morals

*200 Bonus Points

200

The spies were able to EVADE being caught by using a disguise.

A Enhance

B  Avoid

B. Avoid

200

Not requiring or relying on assistance 

A  Dependent

B. Independent 


B  Independent

200

They moved to North Carolina from North Dakota because the weather was more temperate  

A Dry

B  Comfortable

C  Mild temperatures

C  Mild temperatures

200

Divide into syllsbles. 

I N O R D i N A T E

in or din ate

200 Bonus Points if you can pronounce it

300

Feeling or appearing casually calm and relaxed; not displaying anxiety, interest, or enthusiasm.

A  Nonchalant

B  Sensitive

A Nonchalant

300

The beautiful scenery had a HAZY quality, which unfortunately made it hard to see.

A  Clear, Transparent

B  Misty, Foggy

B Misty, foggy

300

Able to be heard

A  Audible

B  Oral

A. Audible

300

The island was desolate. No animals or people could be found.   

A  Quiet

B  Lonesome

C  Empty

C  Empty

*300 Bonus Points

300

Divide into syllables

E X C L U S I V E L Y

ex clu sive ly 


200 Bonus Points if you can pronounce it

200 Bonus Points if you can define it

400

Unusual, odd, strange


A  Run of the Mill

B  Peculiar

B  Peculiar

400

The twinkling lights ILLUMINATED the dark sky. It was almost as bright as day!



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400

Characterized by friendly goodwill; agreement

A Curmudgeonish

B  Amicable

B. Amicable

400

After the harvest, we had an ABUNDANCE  of apples. 

A  Plentiful

B  Small

C  Fresh

A Plentiful 

400

Divide into syllables

J U X T A P O S I T I O N

jux ta po si tion

300 Bonus Points if you can pronounce it 

200 Bonus Points if you can define it

500

Markedly lacking in strength, weak

A  Strapping

B  Feeble

B  Feeble

500

The messenger was INTERCEPTED on his way to the king and the letter was not delivered. 

A  Interviewed

B  Stopped


B  Stopped

500

Merciless, brutal

A  Compassionate

B  Ruthless

B  Ruthless

500

The thought of eating a snake is ABHORRENT to most people.

A  Bitter

B  Horrible, repugnant

C  Interesting


B  Horrible, repugnant

500

Divide into syllables

M A N I F E S T A T I O N

Divide into syllables

man i fes ta tion

200 Bonus points if you can pronounce it

200 Bonus Points if you can define it

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