Lesson 1-2
"The making of goods by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale"
Manufacture
What might be at an auditorium?
Concert, Opera, Play
You have to be (exotic, agile, patriotic) to complete the obstacle course.
Agile
a. bias
b. comprehend
c. different
d. comprehend
c. different
What is a synonym for ominous?
dangerous, threatening, gloomy, evil
Define this word:
"Quick and well-coordinated in movement"
Agile
What is the difference between auditory and visible?
auditory: has to do with hearing, and ears
visible: has to do with sight, and eyes
You'll have to improve your ______ if you want people to understand what you are saying.
a. diction
b. burden
c. asset
d. exhibit
a. diction
What does the word "malfunction" mean?
failure to function properly
What does the word "pinnacle" mean?
the peak, top of something
Name at least 3 synonyms for the word "divulge"
leak, disclose, reveal, uncover, exhibit, declare, admit, expose, proclaim, proclaim, show
What does the word paternal relate to?
Toward what would a person have patriotic feelings?
a country
What does the word "oppose" mean?
To go against
Use the word citadel correctly in a sentence. (The sentence must be at least 10 words long)
* double the points if you can state the definition!
def: any fortified place; stronghold
The criminal robbed a bank so he could use the money to support his family.
The reason he robbed the bank was so he could provide for his family.
His reasoning to rob the bank is an example of his ______.
Motive
Dictator
Film critics got to _____ the movie before it was released to the public.
a. speculate
b. preview
c. divulge
d. dissent
b. preview
What is an antonym for "optimist"
What is the square root of 144
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Define the word trivial and give 3 synonyms.
"of very little importance or value"
synonyms: insignificant, unimportant, irrelevant, minor, meaningless, negligible, useless, little
The judge was forced to _____ the foreign workers since they were in the country illegally.
Deport
Define in your own words the word "bewildered"
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Which of the following is a safe place for birds?
a. an opportunity
b. an antidote
c. a sanctuary
d. a bias
c. a sanctuary
x=?
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