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REVIEW: Academic Vocabulary (Lesson 8) Week 1 and 2

Authored by Cheyenne Courville

English

9th - 12th Grade

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REVIEW: Academic Vocabulary (Lesson 8) Week 1 and 2
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the following terms to the correct definition.

(noun) a lack of interest or emotion

apathy

(adjective) performed quickly with little attention to detail

forlorn

(adjective) wretched, hopeless, and pitiful

bludgeon

(adjective) clear, expressive, and moving in speech 

eloquent

1. (verb) to strike with a club 2. (noun) a short, heavy club with one end heavier than the other

cursory

2.

MATCH QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Match the following terms to the correct definition.

(adjective) dark and gloomy; cloudy; unclear

rebuff

1. a bird that burned itself and rose from the ashes young again 2. A person of unmatched quality

phoenix

(adjective) too numerous to be counted

murky

(noun) a painful or difficult experience

ordeal

(verb) to refuse bluntly

(noun) A harsh refusal

innumerable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I'm sorry to put you through this horrible __________.

ordeal

innumerable

murky

phoenix

rebuff

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

We were sad because our suggestion was immediately _______ at the meeting.

ordealed

innumerabled

murkied

phoenixed

rebuffed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

He has invented __________ excuses, told endless lies over their many years together.

ordeal

innumerable

murky

phoenix

rebuff

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She could no longer see the ring after she threw it into the river's _______ depths.

ordeal

innumerable

murky

phoenix

rebuff

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The airline rose like a ________ from the ashes after years of failure.

ordeal

innumerable

murky

phoenix

rebuff

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