H Unit 11

Unit 11 Vocabulary —Test on 5/10 (A); 5/11 (B)

1. Carp (v.) —

to complain or find fault in a petty or nagging way

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Write a sentence using the word 'carp'.

2. Emissary (n.) —

one sent on a special mission to represent others

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Write a sentence using the word 'emissary'.

3. Facade (n.) —

a deceptive outward appearance; a misrepresentation

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Write a sentence using the word 'facade'.

4. Flagrant (adj.) —

glaringly bad; outrageous

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Write a sentence using the word 'flagrant'.

5. Fracas (n.) —

a loud quarrel or fight

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Write a sentence using the word 'fracas'.

6. Futile (adj.) —

useless; pointless

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Write a sentence using the word 'futile'.

7. Gait (n.) —

manner of walking

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Write a sentence using the word 'gait'.

8. Genesis (n.) —

beginning; origin

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Write a sentence using the word 'genesis'.

9. Immaculate (adj.) —

spotless; perfect

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Write a sentence using the word 'immaculate'.

10. Kindred (adj.) —

having a similar origin, nature, or character

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Write a sentence using the word 'kindred'.

11. Lacerate (v.) —

to tear (flesh) jaggedly

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Write a sentence using the word 'lacerate'.

12. Nefarious (adj.) —

very wicked; notorious

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Write a sentence using the word 'nefarious'.

13. Patrician (n.) —

an aristocrat

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Write a sentence using the word 'patrician'.

14. Query (v.) —

to ask; to inquire

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Write a sentence using the word 'query'.

15. Queue (n.) —

a line of people or vehicles

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Write a sentence using the word 'queue'.