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the end of something, a decision reached by reasoning
What is conclusion?
100
The archaeologists carefully __________________ the skeleton of the young boy from the grave.
What is excavated?
100
This is a noun that is used for a certain group of people.
What is savages?
100
family background
What is ancestry?
200
cheerful and full of energy
What is ebullient?
200
The president gave his __________________ to the large crowd gathered in Washington D.C.
What is address?
200
These two nouns are opposites and have been a part of our essential question for the last three months.
What are development and decline?
200
the quality of being founded on truth or fact
What is validity?
300
the feel and appearance of something
What is texture?
300
The student ________________ his teacher to give him some extra credit so he would not fail sixth grade.
What is exhorted?
300
What are the three verbs that start with an "e"?
What are exhort, excavate, and evaluate?
300
disliking effort or activity; lazy
What is indolent?
400
showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
What is meticulous?
400
The evil man _______________ the council by convincing the ______________ members that his ideas to steal and cheat were the only solution.
What are corrupted and gullible?
400
The part of speech these words belong to: validity, conclusion, skirmish, and ancestry.
What are nouns?
400
a minor fight between two people or two groups
What is skirmish?
500
to decide the value or worth of after study
What is evaluate?
500
The _______________ archaeologist slacked in his work. He was supposed to _________________ the artifact, but instead he broke the _________________ vase.
What are indolent, preserve, and fragile?
500
What are the five adjectives on your vocab list?
What are fragile, meticulous, ebullient, indolent, and gullible?
500
a formal speech delivered to an audience
What is address?