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Finals For English 9
English 9 Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Receding | Becoming more distant |
| Disarming | Lessening fears |
| Prolonged | Extended |
| Imprudent | Unwise |
| Surmounted | Overcame |
| Unruffled | Calm |
| Invariable | Always |
| Diverting | Entertaining |
| Impulse | Sudden desire to do something |
| Protruding | Sticking out |
| Precluded | Prevented |
| Impunity | Freedom of punishment |
| Retribution | Punishment |
| Immolation | Destruction |
| Connoisseurship | Expert knowledge |
| Impose | Take advantage of |
| Recoiling | Moving back |
| Endeavored | Tried |
| Obstinate | Stubborn |
| Succession | Series |
| Instigates | Urges onto negative action |
| Agile | Moving with ease |
| Depreciate | Lessen value |
| Cascade | Waterfall |
| Ransacking | Searching Throughly |
| Discreet | Showing good judgement |
| Scrutiny | Close inspection |
| Nimble | Quickly moving |
| Coveted | Longer-for |
| Singed | Burned |
| Dangling Modifiers | Doesn't clearly modify a word |
| Misplaced Modifiers | Seems to modify wrong word |
| Concrete noun | Used by senses |
| Abstract noun | Not used by senses |
| Collective noun | Names a group |
| Predicate Nominatives | Word that identifies the subject |
| Predicate Adjective | Adjectives that modifies subject |