WorksheetsAVID Vocab Quiz #18
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Define:
Retention - n.
to go back and do again
to assume to be likely to happen
the act of keeping or remembering something
the act of gaining a skill or possession of something
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Eminent - adj.
superior or high in status
cause for celebration
very expressive; using emphasis
somewhat unwillingly
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Unveil - v.
to hide or keep secret
to cause suffering
to make a secretive mention of something
to make visible
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Frankly - adv.
the act of being direct or clear
the act of being friendly
being on time or punctual
the act of being trustworthy
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Plausible - adj.
fun or outgoing
reasonable and possibly true
punctual or on time
most basic part
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Eccentric - adj.
wild or crazy
having no fixed path or pattern
enough; just meeting a requirement
peculiar or odd
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Novel - adj.
new or innovative
capable of working independently
honest or trustworthy
skilled or talented
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Erratic - adj.
the most essential or most basic part
having no fixed path or pattern
enough; just meeting a requirement
predominant, superior, most important
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Dubious - adj.
evil or bad natured
doubtful, questionable
tinged with a feeling of sadness
to be vulnerable to something
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Spur - v.
to stimulate or incite
to cause suffering to
to make a secretive mention of something
to become smaller in scope or degree
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Conceive - v.
to accomplish or finish
to promise
to imagine or come up with
to make a secretive mention of something
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Concede - v.
to be forced to agree or surrender, to admit to
to change or alter
to command against, to outlaw
to become smaller in scope or degree
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Emphatic - adj.
the most essential or most basic part
not enough in degree or amount
very expressive; using emphasis
predominant, superior, most important
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Indulge - v.
to clearly express in words
to do as an example
to command against, to outlaw
to give into; to satisfy or gratify
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Diminish - v.
to clearly express in words
to cause suffering to
to make a secretive mention of something
to become smaller in scope or degree
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Allude - v.
none of these
to promise
to be able to buy or spare
to make a secretive mention of something
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Competent - adj.
sufficiently qualified
tinged with a feeling of sadness
unfair or unjust
punctual, on time
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Egregious - adj.
unfair; not justified
extremely bad
an intangible path or approach to something
the quality of being brief or terse
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Scrutinize - v.
to declare formally and with authority
to support, strengthen, or fortify
to examine carefully and critically
to feel sorrow for; to mourn
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Ambitious - adj.
having a powerful desire for success or achievement
to support, strengthen, or fortify
wanting to do good
kind or generous
