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a small simple or poorly built house

hovel

100

marvel

to be filled with wonder or admiration

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What does Chimney mean

A. small and fragile

B. the vertical structure of a fireplace

C. a place where people cook 

B.

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What is Mrs. Petts favorite word out of the following

A. wander

B. hustle

C. shabby

A. wander

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Use the word ramshackle in a sentence correctly

Answers will vary

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showing regret or sorrow

rueful

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venture

to go somewhere that might be risky

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what is the meaning of Frugal?

A. arrogant modest

B. hopelessness

C. careful with money

C.

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What is the opposite of the word urban

Rural

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Us the word haphazard in sentence correctly

Answers will vary

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done reluctantly or unwillingly

grudging

300

nostalgia

a sentimental longing for the past
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What is the meaning of the word humble?

A. meek

B. modest

C. not arrogant

A, B, and C

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Who picked this book?

A. Mrs. Lauer

B. Mrs. Opland

C. Mrs. Briggs

A. Mrs. Lauer

300

Is it better to have a companion or a to show generosity

Answers will vary but the correct answer is generosity- If you show generosity to other you will have many companions

400

untidy or messy in appearance

disheveled

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solace

comfort or relief from sadness

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What is the meaning of the despair?

A. hopefulness

B. hopelessness

C. being happy

B.

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Which word is the most difficult to spell?

A. nostalgia

B. optimism

C.humlbe

C. humble

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What is the difference between linger and hustle

Linger you stay in one place for a longer than necessary and hustle you move quickly

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to search for usable items or food

scavenge

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ramshackle

in a state or sever disrepair

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What is the meaning of the word scowl?

A. smile

B. laugh

C. showing regret

Correct answer is none of the choices- you should know that since you studied all of the words on the list

500

Which teacher has the best scowl?

A. Mrs. Ekern

B. Mrs. Erickson

C. Mr. Fink

C. Mr. Fink- he is the best at everything

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What is the difference between disheveled and tattered

disheveled refers to a persons appearance while tattered refers to appearance of an object