Julius Caesar: Vocabulary #4A -- Practice

Match the vocabulary word to the definition.

• tempestuous

• 1.3 (adjective) turbulent, stormy

• replicate

• 1.2 (verb) struck repeatedly, battered

• sterile

• 1.1 (verb) repeat, copy, duplicate

• buffeted

• 1.1 (adjective) incapable of reproducing

• alchemist

• 1.3 (noun) one who practices medieval chemistry

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R.10.4

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• incensed

• 1.2 (noun) an overwhelming defeat or a disorderly crowd

• countenance

• 1.3 (adjective) extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree

• prodigious

• 1.2 (noun) the look or expression on the face

• vexation

• 1.3 (verb) made angry, enraged, infuriated

• rout

• 1.2 (noun) discomfort or distress

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R.10.4

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• countenance

• 1.3 (adjective) extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree

• vexation

• 1.2 (noun) discomfort or distress

• prodigious

• 1.1 (verb) repeat, copy, duplicate

• tempestuous

• 1.3 (adjective) turbulent, stormy

• replicate

• 1.2 (noun) the look or expression on the face

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R.10.4

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• spurn

• 2.1 (verb) to reject or refuse

• portent

• 2.2 (noun) a sign or forewarning

• affability

• 2.1 (noun) friendly, courteous, amiable

• instigation

• 2.1 (verb) to make greater or to supplement

• augment

• 2.1 (noun) urging, provocation, incitement

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R.10.4

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• entreaty

• 2.1 (noun) an earnest or humble request

• whet

• 2.1 (noun) a wax candle

• exorcist

• 2.3 (noun) imitation of another

• emulation

• 2.1 (noun) one who expels evil spirits

• taper

• 2.1 (verb) to stimulate; to sharpen

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R.10.4

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• entreaty

• 2.1 (noun) urging, provocation, incitement

• instigation

• 2.1 (noun) an earnest or humble request

• whet

• 2.1 (noun) friendly, courteous, amiable

• affability

• 2.1 (verb) to stimulate; to sharpen

• emulation

• 2.3 (noun) imitation of another

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R.10.4