Vocabulary Ch. 1-8
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| inquest | an investigation or examination
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| deportment | conduct/behavior
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| aura | distinctive quality of character, atmosphere
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| gramophone | phonograph (record player)
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| ruminated | to meditate or muse; ponder
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| squall | sudden violent wind, often accompanied by rain, sleet, or snow
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| surreptitious | obtained, done, or made in secret
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| malevolence | wishing evil or harm to others
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| evasive | trying to escape or avoid something
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| indictments | formal accusation
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| disembodied | to get rid of or free a soul/spirit of a body
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| epistolary | carried on by letters
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| exonerated | to clear from accusation, guilt, or blame
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| asphyxiation | to cause to die or lose consciousness by imparing normal breathing; choke; suffocate
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| inert | having no inherent power of action (no ability to react)
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| unwieldy | not easily handled or managed in use
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| desultory | lacking in purpose, method, or consistancy; disconnected
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| solicitude | deep concern
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| obliquely | slanting, sloping; not straight forward
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| balmy | mild and refreshing; soft soothing; crazy
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| acquiesced | comply silently or without protest
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| stiletto | a short dagger with a slender, tapered blade
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| admonitory | warning
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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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