Wizard of Oz Ch. 14 to end vocabulary quiz

very plentiful; abundant

• abounding

• sparse
• very limited

• scarce

Pieces of grain husks separated from flour after milling

• wheat germ
• bran
• endosperm
• gluten

consoled; giving comfort

• soothed
• pacified
• comforted
• relieved

to talk informally with another or others; exchange views, opinions, etc., by talking.

• discussion

• dialogue
• chatter
• converse

deprive

• To reward someone for their efforts
• To provide someone with something they need
• To take or keep something away from someone

• To encourage someone to do something

faintest notion

• strongest conviction
• to have a clue

• to know everything about something

• to not know anything at all bout something; also foggiest notion or faintest idea

fond

• having a strong preference or liking for

• having a strong dislike for

• feeling neither like nor dislike for something or someone

• barely tolerating someone or something

deceptive or false talk or behavior; hoax: trick and deceiver

• hoax
• authentic
• humbug

• scam

mimic, copy

• duplicate
• imitate
• replicate
• reproduce

(n.) an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil; (v.) to annoy or bother

• annoy
• plague
• disease
• epidemic