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WorksheetsWeek 4 Vocab Review
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 7mins
Match the following words to their correct definitions.
expound
to explain or present
dispassionate
not influenced by strong emotion
effluvia
an unpleasant or harmful odor
epochal
extremely significant
emulate
to match or surpass
What is an example of effluvia?
the smell of flowers
the smell of rotten eggs
getting a better grade than your best friend
something very important, like winning the Nobel Peace Prize
Which word is a synonym for epochal?
boring
unimportant
meaningful
sad
If you emulate someone, what do you want to do?
You want to be like that person and to do as well as they do.
You want to hit them.
You want to run away crying when you see them.
You want to help them because you feel sorry for them.
A teacher expounds on how to solve an equation. What is the teacher doing?
They are angrily yelling at you about how to solve the equation.
They are telling you not to solve anymore equations.
They are drawing you a picture of you solving an equation.
They are explaining to you how to solve the equation.
Your teacher is dispassionate when you tell them the dog ate your homework so you shouldn't get in trouble for not doing it. How is your teacher reacting?
They are agreeing with what you are saying.
They are not being influenced by your situation.
They are crying because they are sad.
They are disappointed in you.
Choose the best vocabulary word to complete the sentence:
Can you please ____ on how to find the theme of a novel?
dispassionate
epochal
expound
effluvia
Choose the best vocabulary word to complete the sentence:
The judge was ___ when he listened to the man's excuses for why he broke the law.
dispassionate
epochal
emulate
effluvia
Choose the best word to complete the sentence:
This is the most ___ information I've ever learned!
effluvia
emulate
dispassionate
epochal
Choose the word that best completes the sentence.
After some investigating, I found out that the ___ was coming from rotten food in the trash can.
dispassionate
effluvia
expound
epochal
Many children ___ famous athletes.
emulate
expound
dispassionate
epochal
