WorksheetsELA 4 Sem 2 Vocabulary Lesson 8
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
to discover the underlying meaning of
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modest, reserved, or serious
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inner workings of something
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of or relating to knowledge or knowing
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a figure in Roman mythology similar to but gentler than the satyr.
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the doctrine that pleasure or happiness is the highest good
plaudit
sentinel
talon
hedonism
of, relating to, or expressing praise
laudatory
timorous
trite
wily
to register as a student at a college or university
nettle
purloin
matriculate
tarnish
to arouse displeasure, impatience, or anger; to vex or irritate severely
matriculate
nettle
purloin
tarnish
enthusiastic approval
sentinel
talon
urchin
plaudit
Purloin means enthusiastic approval.
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False
A sentinel is a sentry; guard; one who keeps watch.
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False
Talon means claw of an animal.
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False
Timorous means to detract from a good quality of; disgrace.
True
False
Tarnish means timid or fearful.
True
False
commonplace; overused, stale
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a mischievous and often poor and raggedly clothed youngster
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something having an adhesive quality or covered with a sticky layer
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to assume a specified characteristic, quality, or state; to move toward full development.
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sly, shrewd, cunning
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