Among the Hidden Chapters 20-21 Vocabulary Test

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What does the word 'grimace' mean?

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A facial expression of disgust, disapproval, or pain.

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What does the word 'gripe' mean?

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To complain or express dissatisfaction.

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What does the word 'preponderance' mean?

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A greater amount or number; superiority in weight, power, or importance.

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What does the word 'domesticity' mean?

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Any act involved in physically caring for a home and family.

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What does the word 'hydroponics' mean?

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A method of growing plants in nutrient-filled water instead of soil.

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Use 'gripe' in a sentence.

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The obnoxious, snobby woman decided to rudely gripe and hold up the checkout line.

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Use 'grimace' in a sentence.

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He couldn't help but grimace when he tasted the sour lemon.

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Use 'preponderance' in a sentence.

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There was a preponderance of voters who chose the terrible politician.

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Use 'domesticity' in a sentence.

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She enjoyed the domesticity of cooking and caring for her family.

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Use 'hydroponics' in a sentence.

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The farmer used hydroponics to grow vegetables without soil.