Vocabulary Mastery Flashcard for Grade 9

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What does the term 'arbitrary' mean?

Back

Based on random choice or personal whim.

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Create a sentence using 'opaque'.

Back

The opaque curtain blocked the sunlight.

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Use 'prattle' in a sentence.

Back

The prattle of the children was music to her ears.

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Use 'exodus' in a sentence.

Back

The exodus of students to the library was sudden.

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What does 'latent' mean?

Back

Existing but not yet developed or manifest.

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What does the term 'meticulous' mean?

Back

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

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Create a sentence using 'benevolent'.

Back

The benevolent woman donated her time to help the needy.

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What does 'candid' mean?

Back

Truthful and straightforward; frank.

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Use 'diligent' in a sentence.

Back

She was diligent in her studies, always completing her assignments on time.

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What does 'ephemeral' mean?

Back

Lasting for a very short time.