Question 1

Adage

Accepted Answer

part of speech: noun 
(a proverb, wise saying)    
[example: a fortune cookie]

Question 2

Allot

Accepted Answer

part of speech: verb
(to assign or distribute in shares or portions)
[example: to hand out books to a class]

Question 3

Amass

Accepted Answer

Part of speech: verb
(to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself, to come together, to assemble)
[example: to collect a fortune of a stock market over time]

Question 4

Antics

Accepted Answer

Part of Speech: noun (pl)
(ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions)
[example: clowns]

Question 5

Adacious

Accepted Answer

part of speech: adjective
(bold, adventurous, recklessly daring)
[example: jumping on a trapeze]

Question 6

Banter

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb & noun
(v- to exchange playfull remarks; tease)
(n- talk that is playfull and teasing)
[example: little kids will banter at school]

Question 7

Bonanza

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
(a rick mass of ore in a mine; something very vaulable, profitable or rewarding. a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount, a sudden gain in wealth)
[example: movies on opening night are a box office bonanza]

Question 8

Bountiful

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(giving freely, generous, plentiful, given abuntantly)
[example: Americans celebrate the bontiful gifts on nature on Thanksgiving]

Question 9

Churlish

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivy; difficult to work with; rude)
[example: when a teacher is absent, most students are churlish with the subsitute]

Question 10

Citadel

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
(a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place)
[example:A medieval citadel once gauarded the capital city of the Greek island of Rhodes]

Question 11

Collaborate

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to work with/ work together)
[example: sometimes with school projects students collaborate]

Question 12

Comply

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to yield to a request or command)
[example: employees who fail to comply to will lose jobs]

Question 13

Congested

Accepted Answer

P.O.S: adjective
(over crowded, filled or occupied to excess)
[example: when you have a cold your nose is congested]

Question 14

Decree

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun, verb
(n:an order having the force of law)
(v:to issure such an order; to command firmly or forcefully)
[example: why does mother nature always seem to decree bad weather on family outings?]

Question 15

Detirment

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
(harm or loss; injury damage; a disadventage; a cause of harm injury lost or damage)
[example: The home team survived a six-game losing streak with alomst no detriment to its standing in the league]

Question 16

Deviod

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(not having or using)
[example:some children have many toys but only play with certain ones]

Question 17

Discordant

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
disagreeing in sound, lacking in harmony, jarring
example: The discordant chior needed some more practice

Question 18

Durable

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-noun & adjective
(n:consumer goods used over a series of years)
(adj:sturdy, not easily worn out; last for years)
[example: a metal rod, appliances, furniture]

Question 19

Elite

Accepted Answer

P.O.S- noun & adjective
n: the choice part of a group of people or things
adj: superior
example: when a kid is looking at new puppies to buy the elite one most likely wont be the runt of the litter

Question 20

Enterprising

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination)
[example: An enterprising young person may turn a hobby into a new way of making money.]

Question 21

Evolve

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to develop gradually, to rise to a higher level)
[example: Believe it or not apes, long ago, evloved into humans]

Question 22

Excerpt

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun, verb
(n: a passage taken from a book or article)
(v: to take suck a passage; to quote)
[example: To get a better grade on your book report include an excerpt from chapter three.]

Question 23

Frugal

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(economical,avioding waster and luxury;scanty; poor; meager)
[example: Matt wanted that basketball but he is too frugal to pay $15]

Question 24

Gingerly

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective and adverb
(with extreme care and caution)
[example: In a store that has very expensive items your should walk gingerly around the store)

Question 25

Glut

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun and verb
(n: an oversupply)
(v: to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of over stuffing)
[example: 15% of familys have a glut of food at the major holidays, Christmas and Thanksgiving]

Question 26

Grapple

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun, verb
(n: an iron hook usedto grab and hold) (v:to come to grips with) 
[example: a ship equipped with grapple maybe used to recover other shunken ships]

Question 27

Grope

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to feel about hesitantly with the hands)
[example: When the lights went out I stumbled for the flashlight]

Question 28

Hover

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to float or hang suspended over;to move back and forth uncertainly over or around)
[example:A large group of vultures hovered around a dead animal]

Question 29

Incapacitate

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
( to deprive of strength or ablity; to make leagally ineligible)
[In the mid- 1900s polio incapacitated many people every year]

Question 30

Incognito

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective, adverb, noun
(adj,adv: in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity)
(n: the state of being disguised; a person in disguise)
[example: stars arrive incognito to resturants so they are unnoticed]

Question 31

Instigate

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to urge on;to stir up; provoke; spark) [example:One sister will instigate another sister by insluting her ablilites]

Question 32

Invalidate

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
(to make valueless; take away all force or effort)
[example: Lawyers will try to invalidate the contract]

Question 33

Jostle

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
(to make or force ones way by pushing or elbowing;to brush, shove, bump against;to compete for)
[example: The hallways in my school for so congested that you will get jostled as you walk down.]

Question 34

Laggard

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun & adjective
(n:a person who moves slowly or falls behind)
(adj:falling behind;slow to move, act or respond)
[example:Tenants who are laggard in payying rent are at risk of being forced to move]

Question 35

Legendary

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-adjective
( described in well-known stories, movies; existing in old stories rather than real life)
[example:Elvis is a legendary singer known for his songs and his sideburns.]

Question 36

Longevity

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
(long life; long duration; length of life)
[example: The sea turtle is known for its longevity of over 100 years]

Question 37

Maim

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
(to cripple, disable,mar,disfigure, mutilate)
[example:Each year, strokes maim thousands of United States citizens]

Question 38

Minimize

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
(to make as small as possible, make least of)
[example: You should wear your seatbelt in the car to minimize the risk of getting hurt]

Question 39

Myriad

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-adjective, noun 
(adj: in very great numbers)
(n: a very great number)
[example:You will find a myriad of subjects on the internet]

Question 40

Oblique

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(slanting/sloping;not straightforward or direct)
[I didnt want her to know that I was staring at her,so I stole oblique glances at her]

Question 41

Perspective

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-noun
(a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally)[example: The size of childrens playhouses were drawn in to scale and in the right perspective]

Question 42

Perturb

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion)[example: The rude behavior of sereral party guest perturb to the host]

Question 43

Plaudits

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
( applause,enthusiastic, praise or approval)
[example: The football team who won the Super Bowl accepted plaudits from avowed fans.]

Question 44

Preclude

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
(to make impossible, prevent, shut out)
[example: Three wrongs will preclude a student from continuing to the next wrong of the spelling bee.]

Question 45

Prodigious

Accepted Answer

P.O.S- adjective
(immense; extraordinary in bulk, size or degree)
[example:Few intellects have rivaled the prodigious mind of Albert Einstien]

Question 46

Relevant

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(connected or related to the matter at hand)[example:The internet has many sites that a relevant to student projects.]

Question 47

Revert

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.-verb
( to return, go back)
[example: Quickly after quitting smoking, Mark reverted and started again.]

Question 48

Rubble

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
(broke stone or bricks; ruins)
[example: After the terriost attack, New York was covered with rubble.]

Question 49

Servile

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(of or relating to a slave; behaving like or suitable for a slave;lacking independence)
[example: Most serious performers prefer constructive criticism to servile flattery.]

Question 50

Skittish

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(extremely nerous and easily frightened; shy or timid)
[example: Deer are skittish when a car comes down the road.]

Question 51

Tether

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun and verb
(noun: a roope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object)
(verb: to fasten with a rope or chain)
[example: Be the storm comes, I tether my boat to the dock.]

Question 52

Unison

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
(a sounding together;agreement or accord)
[example: The orchestra needs to practice playing in harmony.]

Question 53

Veer

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to change directions suddenly, turn aside)
[example: The car veered into the lane when he struck a patch of ice.]

Question 54

Venerate

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect0 [example: In some religions,it is customary for people to venerate saints to the faith.]

Question 55

Vie

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- verb
(to compete; to strive for victory)
[example: Many actors vie for the leading roles in movies.]

Question 56

Vigil

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- noun
( a watch especailly at night; any period of watchful attention)
[example:Thousands of people showed up at a candlelight vigil for the young girl who was kidnapped.]

Question 57

Wanton

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective, noun
(adj: reckless; heartless; loose in morals)
(noun: a spoiled,pampered person;one with low morals)
[example:The nain characters in the popular miniseries was a charming but  heartless wanton]

Question 58

Willful

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose)
[example: After lengthy deliberations, the jury found the defendant gulity of willful murder.]

Question 59

Wrangle

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.= verb and noun
(v: to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain by argument)
(n:a noisy quarrel)
[example: My sister and I always wrangle about whose turn it is to take out the trash.]

Question 60

Avowed

Accepted Answer

P.O.S.- adjective
(declared openly and without shame)
[example: The mayor was an avowed supporter of getting a new library.]

Unit 1-3 Review

Review Project LKF

Question	Answer
Adage	part of speech: noun (a proverb, wise saying) [example: a fortune cookie]
Allot	part of speech: verb (to assign or distribute in shares or portions) [example: to hand out books to a class]
Amass	Part of speech: verb (to bring together, collect, gather, especially for oneself, to come together, to assemble) [example: to collect a fortune of a stock market over time]
Antics	Part of Speech: noun (pl) (ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions) [example: clowns]
Adacious	part of speech: adjective (bold, adventurous, recklessly daring) [example: jumping on a trapeze]
Banter	P.O.S.- verb & noun (v- to exchange playfull remarks; tease) (n- talk that is playfull and teasing) [example: little kids will banter at school]
Bonanza	P.O.S.- noun (a rick mass of ore in a mine; something very vaulable, profitable or rewarding. a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount, a sudden gain in wealth) [example: movies on opening night are a box office bonanza]
Bountiful	P.O.S.- adjective (giving freely, generous, plentiful, given abuntantly) [example: Americans celebrate the bontiful gifts on nature on Thanksgiving]
Churlish	P.O.S.- adjective (lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivy; difficult to work with; rude) [example: when a teacher is absent, most students are churlish with the subsitute]
Citadel	P.O.S.- noun (a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place) [example:A medieval citadel once gauarded the capital city of the Greek island of Rhodes]
Collaborate	P.O.S.- verb (to work with/ work together) [example: sometimes with school projects students collaborate]
Comply	P.O.S.- verb (to yield to a request or command) [example: employees who fail to comply to will lose jobs]
Congested	P.O.S: adjective (over crowded, filled or occupied to excess) [example: when you have a cold your nose is congested]
Decree	P.O.S.- noun, verb (n:an order having the force of law) (v:to issure such an order; to command firmly or forcefully) [example: why does mother nature always seem to decree bad weather on family outings?]
Detirment	P.O.S.- noun (harm or loss; injury damage; a disadventage; a cause of harm injury lost or damage) [example: The home team survived a six-game losing streak with alomst no detriment to its standing in the league]
Deviod	P.O.S.- adjective (not having or using) [example:some children have many toys but only play with certain ones]
Discordant	P.O.S.- adjective disagreeing in sound, lacking in harmony, jarring example: The discordant chior needed some more practice
Durable	P.O.S.-noun & adjective (n:consumer goods used over a series of years) (adj:sturdy, not easily worn out; last for years) [example: a metal rod, appliances, furniture]
Elite	P.O.S- noun & adjective n: the choice part of a group of people or things adj: superior example: when a kid is looking at new puppies to buy the elite one most likely wont be the runt of the litter
Enterprising	P.O.S.- adjective (energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination) [example: An enterprising young person may turn a hobby into a new way of making money.]
Evolve	P.O.S.- verb (to develop gradually, to rise to a higher level) [example: Believe it or not apes, long ago, evloved into humans]
Excerpt	P.O.S.- noun, verb (n: a passage taken from a book or article) (v: to take suck a passage; to quote) [example: To get a better grade on your book report include an excerpt from chapter three.]
Frugal	P.O.S.- adjective (economical,avioding waster and luxury;scanty; poor; meager) [example: Matt wanted that basketball but he is too frugal to pay $15]
Gingerly	P.O.S.- adjective and adverb (with extreme care and caution) [example: In a store that has very expensive items your should walk gingerly around the store)
Glut	P.O.S.- noun and verb (n: an oversupply) (v: to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of over stuffing) [example: 15% of familys have a glut of food at the major holidays, Christmas and Thanksgiving]
Grapple	P.O.S.- noun, verb (n: an iron hook usedto grab and hold) (v:to come to grips with) [example: a ship equipped with grapple maybe used to recover other shunken ships]
Grope	P.O.S.- verb (to feel about hesitantly with the hands) [example: When the lights went out I stumbled for the flashlight]
Hover	P.O.S.- verb (to float or hang suspended over;to move back and forth uncertainly over or around) [example:A large group of vultures hovered around a dead animal]
Incapacitate	P.O.S.-verb ( to deprive of strength or ablity; to make leagally ineligible) [In the mid- 1900s polio incapacitated many people every year]
Incognito	P.O.S.- adjective, adverb, noun (adj,adv: in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity) (n: the state of being disguised; a person in disguise) [example: stars arrive incognito to resturants so they are unnoticed]
Instigate	P.O.S.- verb (to urge on;to stir up; provoke; spark) [example:One sister will instigate another sister by insluting her ablilites]
Invalidate	P.O.S.-verb (to make valueless; take away all force or effort) [example: Lawyers will try to invalidate the contract]
Jostle	P.O.S.-verb (to make or force ones way by pushing or elbowing;to brush, shove, bump against;to compete for) [example: The hallways in my school for so congested that you will get jostled as you walk down.]
Laggard	P.O.S.- noun & adjective (n:a person who moves slowly or falls behind) (adj:falling behind;slow to move, act or respond) [example:Tenants who are laggard in payying rent are at risk of being forced to move]
Legendary	P.O.S.-adjective ( described in well-known stories, movies; existing in old stories rather than real life) [example:Elvis is a legendary singer known for his songs and his sideburns.]
Longevity	P.O.S.- noun (long life; long duration; length of life) [example: The sea turtle is known for its longevity of over 100 years]
Maim	P.O.S.-verb (to cripple, disable,mar,disfigure, mutilate) [example:Each year, strokes maim thousands of United States citizens]
Minimize	P.O.S.-verb (to make as small as possible, make least of) [example: You should wear your seatbelt in the car to minimize the risk of getting hurt]
Myriad	P.O.S.-adjective, noun (adj: in very great numbers) (n: a very great number) [example:You will find a myriad of subjects on the internet]
Oblique	P.O.S.- adjective (slanting/sloping;not straightforward or direct) [I didnt want her to know that I was staring at her,so I stole oblique glances at her]
Perspective	P.O.S.-noun (a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed, physically or mentally)[example: The size of childrens playhouses were drawn in to scale and in the right perspective]
Perturb	P.O.S.- verb (to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly; to throw into confusion)[example: The rude behavior of sereral party guest perturb to the host]
Plaudits	P.O.S.- noun ( applause,enthusiastic, praise or approval) [example: The football team who won the Super Bowl accepted plaudits from avowed fans.]
Preclude	P.O.S.-verb (to make impossible, prevent, shut out) [example: Three wrongs will preclude a student from continuing to the next wrong of the spelling bee.]
Prodigious	P.O.S- adjective (immense; extraordinary in bulk, size or degree) [example:Few intellects have rivaled the prodigious mind of Albert Einstien]
Relevant	P.O.S.- adjective (connected or related to the matter at hand)[example:The internet has many sites that a relevant to student projects.]
Revert	P.O.S.-verb ( to return, go back) [example: Quickly after quitting smoking, Mark reverted and started again.]
Rubble	P.O.S.- noun (broke stone or bricks; ruins) [example: After the terriost attack, New York was covered with rubble.]
Servile	P.O.S.- adjective (of or relating to a slave; behaving like or suitable for a slave;lacking independence) [example: Most serious performers prefer constructive criticism to servile flattery.]
Skittish	P.O.S.- adjective (extremely nerous and easily frightened; shy or timid) [example: Deer are skittish when a car comes down the road.]
Tether	P.O.S.- noun and verb (noun: a roope or chain used to fasten something to a fixed object) (verb: to fasten with a rope or chain) [example: Be the storm comes, I tether my boat to the dock.]
Unison	P.O.S.- noun (a sounding together;agreement or accord) [example: The orchestra needs to practice playing in harmony.]
Veer	P.O.S.- verb (to change directions suddenly, turn aside) [example: The car veered into the lane when he struck a patch of ice.]
Venerate	P.O.S.- verb (to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect0 [example: In some religions,it is customary for people to venerate saints to the faith.]
Vie	P.O.S.- verb (to compete; to strive for victory) [example: Many actors vie for the leading roles in movies.]
Vigil	P.O.S.- noun ( a watch especailly at night; any period of watchful attention) [example:Thousands of people showed up at a candlelight vigil for the young girl who was kidnapped.]
Wanton	P.O.S.- adjective, noun (adj: reckless; heartless; loose in morals) (noun: a spoiled,pampered person;one with low morals) [example:The nain characters in the popular miniseries was a charming but heartless wanton]
Willful	P.O.S.- adjective (stubbornly self-willed; done on purpose) [example: After lengthy deliberations, the jury found the defendant gulity of willful murder.]
Wrangle	P.O.S.= verb and noun (v: to quarrel or argue in a noisy, angry way; to obtain by argument) (n:a noisy quarrel) [example: My sister and I always wrangle about whose turn it is to take out the trash.]
Avowed	P.O.S.- adjective (declared openly and without shame) [example: The mayor was an avowed supporter of getting a new library.]

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