Set: LOF ch. 5-8 Vocab QUIZ
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All 16 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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Improvisation | To invent, compose or recite withouth preparation |
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Apex | The highest point; peak |
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Derisive | To speak of or treat with contemptuous mirth |
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Effigy | A likeness or image,esp. a crude figure or dummy representing a hated person or group |
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Tempestuously | Tumultuous; stormy |
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Incantation | Ritual recitation of verbal charms or spells to produce a magic effect |
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Incredulity | Skeptical; Disbelieving |
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Taut | Tight; not slack |
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Coverts | Concealed, hidden, or secrets |
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Obtuseness | lacking quickness of perception |
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Impervious | incapable of being penetrated |
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Rebuke | To criticize sharply; reprimand |
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Sanctity | holiness of life |
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Maternal | relating to or characteristic of a mother of motherhood |
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Luxuriance | marked by rich or profuse growth |
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Cynicism | a person who believes all people are motivated by selfishness |
Set Information
| Terms | 16 |
| Creator | jaminannie |
| Created | April 27, 2007 |
| Groups | None |
| Tag | lof |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Creator Only |
Description
Vocab quiz on a book i hate
Most Missed Words
- Incredulity → Skeptical; Disbelieving - 1 miss
- Impervious → incapable of being penetrated - 1 miss
- Luxuriance → marked by rich or profuse growth - 1 miss