Feb. WOW

Match the word with its definition: "provoke"

• to make something last a longer time

• to try to make a person or an animal angry or annoyed

• help, advice, or teaching about how to do something

• deserving blame; recognized as bad

Select the correct use of the word "tutelage" in a sentence.

• The dog was tutelage by the loud noise.

• Under the tutelage of her mentor, she learned to play the piano.

• The door was tutelage, letting in a draft.

• His actions were tutelage and deserved punishment.

Match the word with its definition: "afar"

• from a great distance; at a great distance

• neither entirely open nor entirely shut; partly open

• occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically

• a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

Select the correct use of the word "prolong" in a sentence.

• The teacher decided to prolong the lesson by adding more examples.

• The prolong of the door was annoying.

• His actions were prolong and deserved punishment.

• The prolong of the speech was unexpected.

Match the word with its definition: "tangible"

• imagined or suggested, but perhaps not true or really happening

• real and not imaginary; able to be shown, touched, or experienced

• done before other people can act, especially to prevent them from doing something else

• extremely important; necessary for the success or continued existence of something

Select the correct use of the word "hypothetical" in a sentence.

• The hypothetical situation was discussed in the meeting.

• The door was hypothetical, letting in a draft.

• His actions were hypothetical and deserved punishment.

• The hypothetical of the speech was unexpected.

Match the word with its definition: "utter"

• complete; total; absolute

• deserving blame; recognized as bad

• a quality worthy of praise; the quality of being good and deserving to be praised or rewarded

• in a manner that is impossible to unravel or separate from something else

Select the correct use of the word "preemptive" in a sentence.

• The preemptive strike was meant to prevent further conflict.

• The door was preemptive, letting in a draft.

• His actions were preemptive and deserved punishment.

• The preemptive of the speech was unexpected.

Match the word with its definition: "vital"

• neither entirely open nor entirely shut; partly open

• extremely important; necessary for the success or continued existence of something

• occurring or appearing again, especially repeatedly or periodically

• a long, angry speech of criticism or accusation

Select the correct use of the word "reprehensible" in a sentence.

• His reprehensible behavior was condemned by everyone.

• The door was reprehensible, letting in a draft.

• The reprehensible of the speech was unexpected.

• The reprehensible situation was discussed in the meeting.