Word Up- What's the Word?
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This "equi-" word means the same in value. (Chapter 5)
What is equivalent?
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This word means clever.
What is ingenious?
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A viable idea.
What is workable?
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A level of achievement and honor.
What is stature?
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The vocab word is an overused expression. An example might be "no pain, no gain" in sports.
What is cliche'?
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This "nom-" word means to name as a candidate of an office. (Chapter 6)
What is nominate?
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This word means to take advantage of.
What is exploit?
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A pseudonym is this. Elton John (Reginald Kenneth Dwight) would be an example.
What is a chosen name?
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This vocab word is usually connected with politics. It means faithful; firmly supporting.
What is staunch?
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This was the slogan for a TV brand, "The quality goes in before the name goes on." It means the highest point.
What is zenith?
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This "ex-" word means going out; departure, usually by a large number of people. (Chapter 5)
What is exodus?
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Not able to be conquered.
What is invincible?
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This vocab word means a long trip.
What is odyssey?
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Rocky and Apollo Creed were said to be this in the Rocky movies. This word means opponent.
What is adversary or adversaries?
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The definition of nadir. Name a synonym (different word, identical meaning) for this definition.
What is the lowest point? What is/are lowest point, all-time low, rock bottom, pits, depths of despair, depths, base, foot?
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This "anti-" word means a substance that prevents or slows up the clotting of blood. (Chapter 5)
What is anticoagulant?
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This Chapter 5 word means return to a former habit.
What is revert?
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This word means not to buy or use.
What is boycott?
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The vocab word transitory means this.
What is short-lived?
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We can do this with our watches or clocks. It means to make occur at the same time.
What is synchronize?
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This "pan-" word means a contagious disease over a wide geographical area. (Chapter 6)
What is pandemic?
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This word means suprising news.
What is revelation?
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Someone renowned is this.
What is famous?
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For fun - this is one of the idioms in Chapter 7. This idiom means give a lot of information.
What is "to cover a lot of ground?"
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This idiom is when people who become angry are said to do this.
What is "blowing their tops" or "losing their cool?"