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1 Vocab Unit 14 Jeopardy Eng 2

2 Definitions 1 Synonyms Definitions 2 Antonyms Complete the Sentence 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

3 Definitions Points To scold sharply

4 Definitions Points berate

5 Self-righteous, characterized by moralizing
Definitions Points Self-righteous, characterized by moralizing

6 Definitions Points sententious

7 A collection of diverse or miscellaneous items
Definitions Points A collection of diverse or miscellaneous items

8 Definitions Points potpourri

9 Swollen, bloated, filled to excess
Definitions Points Swollen, bloated, filled to excess

10 Definitions Points turgid

11 Definitions Points A rule, test

12 Definitions Points criterion

13 Precocious youngsters
Synonyms 100 Points Precocious youngsters

14 Synonyms 100 Points advanced

15 Potpourri of sketches, songs, & skits
Synonyms 200 Points Potpourri of sketches, songs, & skits

16 Synonyms 200 Points medley

17 The obdurate pessimist
Synonyms 300 Points The obdurate pessimist

18 Synonyms 300 Points obstinate

19 Ignored the jejune articles
Synonyms 400 Points Ignored the jejune articles

20 (this means “offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging”)
Synonyms 400 Points vapid (this means “offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging”)

21 Synonyms 500 Points Had a sadistic streak

22 Synonyms 500 Points vicious

23 Delighting in cruelty, excessively cruel
Definitions Points Delighting in cruelty, excessively cruel

24 Definitions Points sadistic

25 Winding, twisted, crooked
Definitions Points Winding, twisted, crooked

26 Definitions Points tortuous

27 Definitions Points Stubborn, unyielding

28 Definitions Points obdurate

29 An excess or overindulgence, as in eating or drinking
Definitions 400 Points An excess or overindulgence, as in eating or drinking

30 Definitions Points surfeit

31 To expand on, write or talk at length or in detail
Definitions Points To expand on, write or talk at length or in detail

32 Definition Points expatiate

33 Antonym 100 Points Depleted our energy

34 Antonym 100 Points resupplied

35 Antonym 200 Points Amenable to the offer

36 Antonym Points resistant

37 As the professor expatiated
Antonym Points As the professor expatiated

38 Antonym 300 Points Adumbrated (what does that mean?!?!)
Adumbrated = report or represent in outline; indicate faintly; foreshadow or symbolize So, expatiated = to expand on, write or talk at length or in detail Therefore, adumbrate is the opposite because it is NOT in detail

39 Not wanting to berate them too much
Antonym 400 Points Not wanting to berate them too much

40 Antonym 400 Points praise

41 Too credulous for their own good
Antonym 500 Points Too credulous for their own good

42 Antonym 500 Points skeptical

43 Complete Sentence 100 Points
Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is the ___ of will.” (hint: what does self-reliance mean?) Discontent means feeling unhappy. So feeling unhappy goes against self-reliance.

44 Definitions Points infirmity

45 Complete Sentence 200 Points
A ___ of sweets will not only add unwanted inches to your waistline, but can also be a source of tooth decay. (how many sweets are we talking about?)

46 Complete Sentence 200 Points
surfeit

47 Complete Sentence 300 Points
Verisimilitude is only one of the ___ upon which a work of fiction is typically judged. (verisimilitude= the appearance of being true or real) What part of speech are you looking for?

48 Complete Sentence 300 Points
Criteria Noun! Prep phrase: (of the criteria)

49 Complete Sentence 400 Points
The Spartans of ancient Greece were known for their brusque, ____ manner of speaking. What does brusque mean? The comma indicates that you are looking for another adjective that is closely related to brusque.

50 Complete Sentence 400 Points
sententious

51 Complete Sentence 500 Points
Distraught residents ___ the town board, pleading for a new environmental impact study on the proposed mall. (What part of speech do you need?)

52 Complete Sentence 500 Points
Verb! supplicated

53 Please study for your test.

54 The Daily Double


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