9G Vocab Review List #4

Which word best fits the following sentence? "The handwriting on the note was so _______ that no one could read it."

• lucrative

• illegible

• terse

• sully

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "jeer."

• The crowd began to jeer when the opposing team scored a goal.

• She jeered the cake with a fork.

• He jeered the book on the shelf.

• The jeer was a beautiful melody.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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

• The lucrative was very bright and colorful.

• She found a lucrative opportunity in the tech industry.

• He was very lucrative about his feelings.

• The lucrative was a type of bird.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Select the sentence that best demonstrates the meaning of "mediocre."

• The performance was mediocre, neither outstanding nor terrible.

• The meal was so mediocre that everyone asked for seconds.

• His mediocre was the best in the class.

• She was known for her mediocre kindness.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In which context is the word "proliferate" used correctly?

• The rumors began to proliferate rapidly through the school.

• He proliferated the cake with icing.

• The proliferate was a type of dance.

• She was very proliferate about her opinions.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

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

• The king sought to subjugate the neighboring lands to expand his empire.

• She subjugated the cake with frosting.

• The subjugate was a type of flower.

• He was subjugate about his feelings.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which sentence uses "sully" in a way that reflects its meaning?

• The scandal served to sully the politician's reputation.

• She sullied the cake with sprinkles.

• The sully was a type of bird.

• He was very sully about his achievements.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Use "tantalize" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The aroma of the baking cookies tantalized everyone in the house.

• She tantalized the book on the shelf.

• The tantalize was a type of dance.

• He was tantalize about his feelings.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which sentence correctly uses the word "terse"?

• His response was terse, leaving no room for further questions.

• She was very terse about her feelings.

• The terse was a type of flower.

• He tersed the cake with icing.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Create a sentence using "unflinching" that demonstrates its meaning.

• Her unflinching courage inspired everyone around her.

• He unflinched the book on the shelf.

• The unflinching was a type of dance.

• She was unflinching about her feelings.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking