Hoxie - Vocabulary Lessons 21 and 22
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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| annihilate | v - to destroy completely
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| contaminate | v - to make impure or unclean
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| corrode | v - to dissolve or gradually destroy a medal OR to cause to deteriorate gradually
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| curtail | v - to cut short or reduce
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| deplete | v - to use up or empty out
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| deteriorate | v - to make or become worse; to weaken, decay, or diminish
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| extinct | adj - no longer existing or living
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| negate | v - to make ineffective or invalid; to reverse
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| rancid | adj - smelling or tasting like spoiled oils or fats
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| squander | v - to waste; to spend foolishly or uselessly OR to fail to take advantage of; to lose a good chance to do something
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| acrophobia | n - intense fear of high places
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| agoraphobia | n - intense fear of open or public places
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| ailurophobia | n - great fear or hatred of cats
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| Anglophile | n - a person who has great admiration or fondness for England and it's people
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| audiophile | n - a person very interested in the quality of sound reproduction
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| bibliophile | n - a person who loves, and often collects, books
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| claustrophobia | n - an intense fear of being in small or enclosed spaces
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| hydrophobia | n - an intense fear of water OR the disease of rabies
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| xenophobia | n - hatred or fear of foreign people and places
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| zoophobia | n - intense fear of animals
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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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