Unit 1 Level E Vocabulary

Definitions A

Definitions B

Synonyms

Sentences

Random

BVHS Trivia

100

(n.) A hint; indirect suggestion

A. Guise

B. Intimation

100

(adj.) Experimental in nature; uncertain

A. Tentative

B. Pliable

A. Tentative

100

Synonyms: Bereaved

A. Bereft

B. Reiterate

A. Bereft

100

Under the ___________ of a worker, the Undercover Boss gathered information about the store secretly.

A. Guise

B. Adulteration

A. Guise

100

What is the name of Mr. Hoffman's Guinea Pig?

BEAVER

100

What is the mascot of BVHS?

The Lynx

200

(v.) To position or arrange; to form up

A. Gape

B. Gibe

C. Deploy

200

(n.) An external appearance; cover, mask

A. Opulent

B. Guise

C. Augment

B. Guise

200

Synonyms: Restate, rehash, recapitulate

A. Verbatim

B. Reiterate

C. Augment

B. Reiterate

200

The child couldn’t help but ___________ at the colorful fireworks.

A. Gibe

B. Gape

E. Deploy

B. Gape

200

What is this phrase an example of:

"It's not rocket surgery."

A. Allomorph

B. Malaphor

C. Miranym

D. Aptronym

B. Malaphor!

Definiton: The blending of two different idioms, cliches, or aphorisms.

200

Who is your favorite teacher?

Mr. Bigelow

300

(adj.) Easily bent, flexible; easily influenced

A. Pliable

B. Insidious

C. Stolid

A. Pliable

300

(v.) To utter taunting words; (n.) An expression of scorn

A. Gape

B. Gibe

C. Dour

B. Gibe

300

Synonyms: Supple, adaptable, resilient

A. Augment

B. Bereft

C. Pliable

300

The military decided to ___________ additional troops to the border.

A. Deploy

B. Gape

C. Verbatim

A. Deploy

300

What is Mr. Hoffman's favorite type of dragon?

A. Wyrm

B. Wyvern

C. Dragon

D. Hydra

B. Wyvern

300

What room are you currently in?

116

400

(adj.) Wealthy, luxurious; ample; grandiose

A. Opulent

B. Intimation

C. Pliable

D. Unkempt

A. Opulent

400

(adj.) Able to use both hands equally well; very skillful

A. Bereft

B. Verbatim

C. Ambidextrous

D. Fortitude

C. Ambidextrous

400

Synonyms: Resolve, steadfastness, mettle

A. Stolid

B. Bereft

C. Dour

D. Fortitude

400

I have told you the rules before, but I will ___________ them to you again.

A. Gibe

B. Gape

C. Reiterate

D. Augment

C. Reiterate

400

Name a book that is not currently in this classroom.

Answers will vary

400

What year was the Brandon Valley School District created?

*Get it within 10 years for a point!

1916

500

(v.) To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value

A. Pliable

B. Adulterate

C. Deploy

D. Reiterate

B. Adulterate

500

(adj.) Not easily moved mentally; unresponsive

A. Dour

B. Warily

C. Opulent

D. Stolid

500

Synonyms: Contaminate, pollute, sully

A. Fortitude

B. Opulent

C. Adulterate

D. Guise

C. Adulterate

500

With a slow, ___________ step into the classroom, the student quickly realized he was in the wrong class.

A. Opulent

B. Tentative

C. Reiterated

D. Pliable

B. Tentative

500

What is a number 6 meal at McDonalds?

Filet o' Fish

500

How many English teachers are there at Brandon Valley High school?

A. 10

B. 12

C. 15

D. 16

B. 12!

Bigelow, Canfield, Christensen, Garrow, Hecht, Hoffman, Koehn, Kolbeck, Schilf, Sittig, Tyler, and Wuebben!

600

(adj.) Not combed; untidy; not properly maintained

A. Unkempt

B. Insidious

C. Guise

D. Adulterate

A. Unkempt

600

(v.) To make larger; increase

A. Bereft

B. Unkempt

C. Augment

D. Dour

C. Augment

600

Synonyms: Costume, semblance, pretense

A. Guise

B. Deploy

C. Verbatim

D. Insidious

A. Guise

600

After his dog passed away, he felt completely ___________ and alone in his grief.

A. Bereft

B. Pliable

C. Insidious

D. Opulent

A. Bereft

600

What periodic element has the abbreviation of Hg?

Mercury

600

In a district-wide study, the students at BVHS scored the highest in what category?

A. Mathematics

B. Reading

C. Science

B. Reading

Approx. 84% were reported to be in the category of proficient!

700

(adj.) Intended to deceive or entrap; sly, treacherous

A. Fortitude

B. Dour

C. Augment

D. Warily

E. Insidious

700

(adj.) Stern, unyielding; gloomy, ill-humored

A. Deployed

B. Dour

C. Insidious

D. Augment

E. Bereft

B. Dour

700

Synonyms: Carefully, prudently

A. Unkempt

B. Tentative

C. Warily

D. Intimation

E. Ambidextrous

C. Warily

700

The clay was so ___________ that the artist effortlessly molded it.

A. Dour

B. Insidious

C. Unkempt

D. Pliable

E. Opulent

D. Pliable

700

How long is a marathon?

26.2 Miles

700

What is the address of BVHS?

301 S Splitrock Avenue

800

(adj.) Word for word; exactly as written or spoken

Verbatim

800

(v.) To stare with an open mouth; to open

Gape

800

Synonyms: Restate, rehash, recapitulate

Reiterate

800

Despite wearing a three-piece suit, his ___________ hair made him look sloppy.

Unkempt

800

Recite the first 10 digits of pi.

3.1415926535897932384626433...

800

Name one of the secretaries at BVHS.

Cherie Mailander

Jessica Henson

Jeanie Bruggeman