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What word is this the definition of?
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Define the word exhort
to urge strongly
100
define the word espouse
to support/advocate
100
heavenly
ethereal
100
Complete the following sentence with a vocab word: The child’s tantrums _____________ the babysitter.
exasperate
100
The mother _____________ her children on a regular basis by giving them praise.
exalt
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Define the word exacting
demanding
200
define the word exalt
to glorify
200
Which word does the following definition define? fleeting
evanescent
200
Complete the following sentence with a vocab word: The teacher used a _____________ to avoid saying something offensive in class.
euphemism
200
Jane _____________ the model student. She does all her homework, participates in class, and helps other students
exemplify
300
Define the word exhaustive
thorough
300
define the word exemplify
to illustrate by example
300
Which word does the following definition define? understood by only a few, obscure, peculiar
esoteric
300
Complete the following sentence with a vocab word: Lightening is _____________. It flashes for a second and then it is gone.
ephemeral
300
The politician _____________ his views at his campaign rally.
espouse
400
define the word evanescent
fleeting
400
define the word exalt
to glorify
400
Which word does the following definition define? to make worse
exacerbate
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The police officer strongly _____________ us not to go to the dangerous side of town in the dark of night.
exhort
400
The poet’s poems were so _____________ that not many people bought them.
esoteric
500
define the word exacerbate
to make worse
500
define the word exhort
to urge
500
Which word does the following definition define? to annoy
exasperate
500
4) Kara could not find her book even after an _____________ search of her room.
exhaustive
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My grad school class is _____________. There are hundreds of pages of reading due on a weekly basis that require careful reading skills.
exacting