vocabulary
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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| struck with fear, dread, or consternation | aghast
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| They were ___ when they discovered her secret. | aghast
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| relating to or associated with an empire; "imperial colony" | imperial
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| It was a time of industrial expansion for England, and ___ expansion for her territories. | imperial
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| tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion | sentiment
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| A period of ___ and self-indulgence was over. | sentiment
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| a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right | monarch
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| She ruled for sixty-three years, longer than any other British ___ had. | monarch
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| never before seen or done, without precedent | unprecedented
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| She elevated that royal position to ___ heights. | unprecedented
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| a minor short-term fight | skirmishes
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| England had assorted ___ with the Chinese, the Abyssinians, the Afghans, the Zulus. | skirmishes
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| united under a central government | federated
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| The colonies in British North America and Australia were ___ and became self-governing. | federated
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| required by rule | compulsory
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| Parliament making education ___. | compulsory
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| a prince who is the husband of a reigning female sovereign | Prince Consort
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| The ___ was a student, a philanthropist, a businessman. | Prince Consort
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| traveled up | ascended
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| He ___ the stairs. | ascended
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