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Honors English III Vocab Semester 1 Test

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of 98 available terms

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5 Matching Questions

  1. cumulus
  2. cabalistic
  3. intrigue
  4. infantry
  5. napalm
  1. a -noun, plural -tries.
    1. a branch of armed soldiers that fight on foot
  2. b a jellied gasoline used for bombs
  3. c a heap, or Puffy, white clouds that tend to have flat bottoms
  4. d -adjective: mystical, occult
  5. e verb (used with object)
    1.to arouse curiosity or interest by fascinating or compelling qualities; captivate
    2.to achieve or earn by appealing to someone
    3.to draw or capture
    4.to plot craftily or underhandedly.
    -noun
    6 deceitful plots or the use of those plots.
    8.a secret love affair
    9.conflicts forming the plot of a play.

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. noun
    capacity for producing a desired result or effect; effectiveness
  2. noun
    1.a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
    2.a tendency to change one's mind without apparent or adequate motive; whimsicality; capriciousness
  3. a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward
  4. -noun
    1. MERRY-GO-ROUND
    2. a revolving belt, track or other device on which items are placed for later retrieval
  5. verb (used with object)
    1. to say or plead in protest, objection, or disapproval.
    (used without object)
    2. to present reasons in complaint; plead in protest.

5 True/False Questions

  1. halitosisnoun
    bad breath

          

  2. pious-noun
    1 red.
    2.adjective: of the color red

          

  3. evanescent-adjective
    1.permitting light to pass through but not so much that you can see completely through
    2. easily understandable

          

  4. jingo-adjective
    1. having high (sometimes hypocritical) reverence for God/virtue/authority or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
    2. falsely earnest, devout or sincere
    3. pertaining to religious devotion; sacred

          

  5. clavicle-noun
    1.a bone of the pectoral arch.
    2.collarbone.