24-25 Engl 3 Wk 16 Sem 1 Adulation

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What does 'erratic' mean?

Back

Wandering; irregular.

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What is the meaning of 'retraction'?

Back

Withdrawal; cancellation of a statement.

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What does 'portend' mean?

Back

To foretell.

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What should you do when Mrs. Simpson's 1 minute warning sounds?

Back

Pack up, check your phones, wait in seats until the official bell rings.

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What does 'obstreperous' mean?

Back

Noisy and boisterous.

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Define 'adulation'.

Back

Excessive admiration or praise.

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What is the meaning of 'histrionic'?

Back

Overly dramatic or theatrical.

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What does 'laud' mean?

Back

To praise highly.

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What is a 'decoy'?

Back

A person or thing used to mislead or lure.

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What does 'titter' mean?

Back

To laugh in a quiet, suppressed way.