Wordly Wise Lesson 9 Book 9 Exercise Answers

A1 A facsimile is a comparison made between two similar things.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

A2 To be impervious to criticism is to be unaffected by it.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

A3 To repose is to keep changing one’s position.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A4 A synthetic substance is one whose ingredients are unknown.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

A5 Antiquity is the quality of being ancient.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A6 To be scintillating is to be lively and witty in conversation.

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CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A7 A facet is a mechanism of a wheel or a bar.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A8 To appraise someone is to make a judgment of that person.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

A9 A nondescript person is one who has little to say.

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CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A10 To subject something to scrutiny is to observe it closely.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.W.9-10.2D