Fuzzy Mud: ch. 13-16 Vocabulary

Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

"I have never seen such a bunch of bellyachers in all my life," Mr. Jessop stated angrily.

• concentrate

• embarrass

• complainers

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

No one meant to humiliate Katrina, although that is exactly what happened.

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• embarrass

• complainers

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

The explosions in the mine happened all at the same time.

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

Those were my private opinions and were meant to be kept private.

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• testify

• complainers

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

Mrs. Kennedy was immobilized from the waist down.

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

I think when he threw the ball into the crowd of little kids, it was done on purpose.

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

I was asked to give evidence at her upcoming trial.

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• testify

• deliberate

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

What sort of cues will she be giving you if you forget the words to your speech?

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• equations

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

Those mathematical expressions are much too difficult for students to solve.

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• testify

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Choose a word that means the same or nearly the same as the underlined word in the sentence:

I am really going to have to focus when reading the next chapter because it is filled with difficult words.

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• testify

• equations

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