Vocab Unit 11 Jeopardy Eng 2 2 Definitions

Vocab Unit 11 Jeopardy Eng 2 2

Definitions 1 Synonyms Definitions 2 Antonyms Complete the Sentence 100 100 100 200 200 200 300 300 300 400 400 400 500 500 500

Definitions 1 100 Points Highly colored, reddish

Definitions 1 100 Points florid

Definitions 1 200 Points Deserving of blame or correction

Definitions 1 200 Points censurable

Definitions 1 300 Points Poorly dressed, shabby

Definitions 1 300 Points dowdy

Definitions 1 400 Points To make or become dry and withered

Definitions 1 400 Points sear

Definitions 1 500 Points To scatter widely

Definitions 1 500 Points disseminate

Synonyms 100 Points Palpable tension in the room

Synonyms 100 Points obvious

Synonyms 200 Points Accused of heresy

Synonyms 200 Points Unorthodox belief

Synonyms 300 Points To inculcate our beliefs

Synonyms 300 Points instill

Synonyms 400 Points A gauche comment

Synonyms 400 Points tactless

Synonyms 500 Points Offered perceptive suggestions

Synonyms 500 Points insightful

Definitions 2 100 Points To confirm, make more certain

Definitions 2 100 Points corroborate

Definitions 2 200 Points An opinion different from accepted belief

Definitions 2 200 Points heresy

Definitions 2 300 Points To satisfy completely

Definitions 2 300 Points satiate

Definitions 400 Points Leaping, jumping, or springing forth

Definitions 2 400 Points salient

Definitions 2 500 Points Awkward, lacking in social graces, tactless, clumsy

Definition 2 500 Points gauche

Antonym 100 Points Corroborate the testimony What is the opposite of corroborate?

Antonym 100 Points refute

Antonym 200 Points Censurable conduct What is the opposite meaning of censurable? Censurable means deserving blame…so the opposite would be. . .

Antonym 200 Points commendable

Antonym 300 Points Abstemious habits Abstemious means…moderate So the opposite would be EXCESSSIVE, or…

Antonym 300 Points Immoderate What does the PREFIX “im-” mean? “im-” means NOT and OPPOSITE

Antonym 400 Points One of the oldest denizens What does denizen mean? = resident What is the opposite of an inhabitant, resident?

Antonym 400 Points strangers

Antonym 500 Points As yet contingent What does contingent mean?

Antonym 500 Points certain

Complete Sentence 100 Points The critic wondered how such pure trash could be _____ on the public as great literature. What part of speech are you looking for? “could be_____”

Definitions 3 100 Points Verb: foisted

Complete Sentence 200 Points The archeologist gave an informal, ____talk that touched on many of his experiences and discoveries through the years. ____ talk= adjective

Complete Sentence 200 Points discursive

Complete Sentence 300 Points The judge rejected as ____ the plaintiff’s claims for damages based on evidence that proved the exact opposite of what he had intended to show.

Complete Sentence 300 Points specious

Complete Sentence 400 Points With the instant-messaging feature on my computer, I can ____ exciting family news to relatives around the world in a flash. (what is the person trying to do? …Get the news dispersed to everyone he/she knows)

Complete Sentence 400 Points disseminate

Complete Sentence 500 Points The old hotel had ___ furniture and antiquated fixtures, but its rich history and gracious service made up for any flaws in style.

Complete Sentence 500 Points dowdy.

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