Unit 14
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| amplify | (v.) to make stronger, larger, greater, louder, or the like
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| armistice | (n.) a temporary peace, halt in fighting
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| arrogant | (adj.) haughty, too convinced of one's own importance
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| bland | (adj.) gentle, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste
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| disclaim | (v.) to deny interest in or connection with; to give up all claim to
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| epoch | (n.) a distinct period of time, era, age
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| estrange | (v.) to drift apart or become unfriendly; to cause such a separation; to remove or keep at a distance
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| gratify | (v.) to please, satisfy; to indulge or humor
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| infinite | (adj.) exceedingly great, inexhaustible, without limit, endless; (n. preceded by "the") an incalculable number, the concept of infinity
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| irascible | (adj.) easily made angry, hot-tempered
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| kindred | (n.) a person's relatives; a family relationship; (adj.) related by blood; like, similar
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| naive | (adj.) innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldlly knowledge and experience
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| niche | (n.) a decorative recess in a wall; a suitable place or position for a person or thing
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| obliterate | (v.) to blot out completely, destroy utterly
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| ramshackle | (adj.) appearing ready to collapse, loose and shaky
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| ransack | (v.) to search or examine thorooughly; to rob , plunder
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| rote | (n.) unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something; (adj.) based on a mechanical routine
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| solvent | (adj.) able to meet one's financial obligations; having the power to dissolve other substances; (n.) a liquid used to disolve other substances; something that solves, explains, eliminates or softens
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| tedious | (adj.) long and tiresome
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| vendor | (n.) a person who sells something
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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