Vocabulary Assessment

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What is an antique?

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An antique is a collectible object, such as a piece of furniture or work of art, that has a high value because of its considerable age.

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What is a parsonage?

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A parsonage is a church house provided for a member of the clergy.

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What does bleak mean?

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Bleak means cold and miserable.

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What does gleaming mean?

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Gleaming means reflecting light, typically because it is very clean or polished.

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What does commissioned mean?

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Commissioned means to give an order for or authorize the production of something.

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What is a collectible?

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A collectible is an item that is worth collecting, often because it is rare or has value.

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What does it mean to reflect light?

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To reflect light means to bounce light off a surface, making it visible.

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What is the definition of clergy?

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Clergy refers to the body of people ordained for religious duties.

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What does it mean to authorize?

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To authorize means to give permission or approval for something.

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What is the meaning of polished?

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Polished means made smooth and shiny by rubbing.