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100
Many teachers at the Computer School expect their students to _____________ on group projects.
collaborate
100
This is how you might hold a newborn baby.
gingerly
100
A skydiver needs to be brave and ___________.
audacious
100
Why did the judge annul the marriage?
Because it wasn't legal
100
"Loving mother, daughter, and friend" is an example of what?
an epitaph
200
If the power went out in the middle of the night, you might have to ___________ to find your way around.
grope
200
If you were an undercover agent, you would have to be ____________.
incognito
200
You might use this if you don't want your dog to run away.
a tether
200
This vocabulary word has a prefix which means "adorn," which is exactly what you might do to your Christmas tree.
ornate
200
What is something in close proximity to this classroom?
Anything close-by (the main office, for example).
300
If Lady Gaga studied our vocabulary words, she might change the lyrics of her song from "I live for the applause" to what?
"I live for the plaudits."
300
Nobody would want to eat this kind of soup since something that is heartless and malicious probably wouldn't taste very good.
wanton
300
I am a verb and I mean to upset, agitate, or anger.
perturb
300
If you buy a durable tent, it should never be _______. Tents are supposed to keep you dry after all!
porous
300
What is an example of a volatile substance?
Any substance that explodes or changes easily (liquid nitrogen or hydrogen, for example).
400
This kind of behavior could result in a student getting in trouble, or even getting suspended.
churlish behavior
400
During passing time, the Computer School's hallways get very _____________.
congested
400
What part(s) of speech is/are the word grapple?
Noun and Verb
400
Name someone who is definitely NOT a nonentity
Anyone famous
400
Candy was _________ when he discovered Curley's wife's dead body in the barn.
aghast
500
I am five letters and I am a noun. A synonym for me is maxim. What word am I?
adage
500
I am the opposite of prodigal.
frugal
500
I wouldn't want to ride this kind of horse; I'd be just as nervous as him!
skittish
500
You might feel like this about life if you had attended one too many parties or eaten one too many pastries...especially if you were French.
blase
500
This word could describe all of the following things: belching at the dinner table McDonalds cabbage soup
plebeian
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