9G Vocab List #2 Review

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "efface"?

• The artist tried to efface the old painting by adding new colors.

• The teacher effaced the students for their hard work.

• The storm effaced the entire village, leaving nothing behind.

• The student effaced his homework on time.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the word "muddle" mean in the following sentence? "The constant noise from the construction site muddled my thoughts."

• Clarified

• Confused

• Enhanced

• Organized

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following is an example of being "opinionated"?

• Jane always listens to others' ideas before making a decision.

• Mark refuses to change his mind even when presented with new evidence.

• Sarah is unsure about her stance on the issue.

• Tom is open to different perspectives.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Analyze the meaning of "perennial" in the context of the following sentence: "The perennial flowers in the garden bloom every spring without fail."

• Annual

• Temporary

• Lasting for a long time

• Rare

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Create a sentence using the word "predispose" that shows its meaning clearly.

• The new policy will predispose students to better study habits.

• The teacher predisposed the homework on the desk.

• The weather predisposed the picnic to be canceled.

• The book predisposed the reader to confusion.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which sentence best demonstrates the use of the word "relinquish"?

• She decided to relinquish her seat to the elderly man.

• He relinquished the book on the table.

• They relinquished the game with enthusiasm.

• The dog relinquished the bone in the yard.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the word "salvage" mean in the following context? "After the fire, the family tried to salvage what they could from the wreckage."

• Destroy

• Save

• Ignore

• Replace

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following sentences uses the word "spasmodic" correctly?

• The spasmodic bursts of laughter made the movie more enjoyable.

• The spasmodic river flowed gently through the valley.

• The spasmodic speech was clear and concise.

• The spasmodic weather was predictable and calm.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the correct use of the word "spurious" in a sentence.

• The spurious argument was based on false information.

• The spurious flower bloomed beautifully.

• The spurious weather was perfect for a picnic.

• The spurious book was a bestseller.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Create an original sentence using the word "unbridled" that clearly shows its meaning.

• The unbridled enthusiasm of the fans was evident during the concert.

• The unbridled horse walked calmly in the field.

• The unbridled weather was calm and predictable.

• The unbridled book was well-organized and concise.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking