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What is the definition of the highlighted word?
Like the winners at the Oscars, I received accolades from my parents for my good grades. 

• Rejection
• Shock
• Disapproval 
• Praise

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The broccoli was disgusting. We hid it under our plates. What is disgusting?

• delicious
• yummy
• gross
• green

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a person or thing carrying the blame for others

• finesse
• pseudonym
• repercussion
• scapegoat

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The teacher was mildly intimated by Merdine's bossy behavior. If you change the word bossy to assertive, the word now has a ____ connotation.

• positive
• negative

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What is the best definition for claim?

• A statement you believe to be false.
• A statement you believe to be true. 
• Evidence that proves something right
• An opinion

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It rained all day. It was a gloomy day.
What does gloomy mean?

• sunny
• cloudy
• bright

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I love you so ...........

• much
• many

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If something is revealed it is...

• hidden
• closed
• done again
• shown or made known

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1. Which phrase has a positive connotation?

• A strong reek

• A strong aroma

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CHAPTER 1: SENTENCE: Zeus did indeed feed Kronos a mixture of mustard and wine, which made him DISGORGE his other five children...QUESTION: Using the context (other words in the sentence) OR your knowledge of the prefix dis-, what is the most likely meaning of the word DISGORGE?

• a student who lives at school

• cause to pour out (or in this case, throw up)

• a person who steals things

• claws, typically ones belonging to a bird of prey

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