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Monday, 23 January 2017

Spelling and Vocabulary Set #3 Quiz on Friday, Jan. 27th



SPELLING/VOCABULARY  # 4 QUIZ -  Due on Friday, January 27th

There is a quizlet made on this set here: Quizlet - Spelling and Vocabulary #3https://quizlet.com/_30tbvphttps://quizlet.com/_30tbvp
 
1.  versatile (adj) able to be used in many different ways    A pencil is a versatile object because it can be used to write with or poke your friend with.
6.  desolate (adj) empty, bare, alone, dismal, gloomy   The school seems desolate on the weekends. 
2.  indomitable (adj) unconquerable, impossible to defeat 
The Saints were indomitable in the basketball tournament. 
7.  writhe (verb) to twist or squirm as if in pain
The mouse writhed in pain after being bitten by the snake. 
3.  despicable (adj) worthy of shame, disgraceful, appalling 
Intentional bullying is despicable.
8.  unkempt  (adj) messy and neglected
Is your bedroom unkempt?
4.  impromptu (adj) done spontaneously, without preparation, in an unrehearsed way
Some drama skits are done impromptu.
9.  inoculate (verb)  to protect somebody against disease  When you were a baby, you were inoculated to prevent  you from getting diseases such as polio. 
5.  vintage (adj) something classic recognized as being of high quality and lasting appeal
You can sometimes find vintage clothing at Value Village. 
10.  bombastic (adj) describes language that is full of big words that are hard to understand
The reading comprehension in the FSA won’t be bombastic.