Definitions
an enemy or opponent
What is adversary
decease, passing away
What is demise
friend, ally, supporter
What is adversary
to position or arrange; to form up; to organize
What is deploy
Jackson asked if students were allowed to use Sports Illustrated magazine for a resource in the argument composition. What punctuation would Sports Illustrated receive to identify it as a magazine?
What is underlined (or italics if typing)
to compel, force; intimidate
What is coerce
to annoy, pester, beleaguer
What is harass
brave, courageous, valiant
What is craven
to enlarge, increase; supplement, amplify
What is augment
The players of the varsity basketball team, as well as the captain, (want, wants) to win.
What is the correct verb choice in the above sentence?
What is "want"
of or related to cooking or the kitchen
What is culinary
to stimulate, excite, gladden
What is exhilarate
birth, beginning, commencement
What is demise
having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling
What is averse
My sister is an opera singer for the New York Metropolitan Opera Company.
Correctly identify the underlined word above by naming its correct part of speech.
What is an adjective
to make permanent or long lasting
What is perpetuate
trivial, inconsequential, insignificant
What is negligible
to injure, to incorrect, make wrong
What is redress
inspect, pore over
What is scrutinize
She was as a matter of fact mainly interested in showing off her vocabulary.
Correctly insert a comma, or commas, where needed in the sentence above.
What is after "was" and after "fact"
plowed but not seeded; inactive; unproductive
What is fallow
guide, tradition, model
What is precedent
gentle, mild, balmy, tranquil
What is inclement
These two Vocabulary II words are opposite in meaning to each other and could be considered the Yin and Yang of the unit, or one could be the solution to the other. For example, if a mediator was trying to resolve the conflict in the Middle East or between Russia & Ukraine. What are these two vocabulary words?
What are amicable and belligerent
List the coordinating conjunctions for the acronym FANBOYS and indicate what punctuation mark ALWAYS precedes them in a sentence that separates two, independent clauses.
What are For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, and So
The comma ALWAYS precedes a coordinating conjunction in a sentence.