Lesson 13 Practice Flashcards

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1
Q

Choose the best synonym for the vocabulary term.

to discourse on many subjects

be informed

converse

meditate

concur

A

converse

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Choose the best synonym for the vocabulary term.

abject poverty

uplifting

wretched

endurable

undeserved

A

wretched

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Choose the best synonym for the vocabulary term.

the celerity of their response

rudeness

conditions

quickness

importance

A

quickness

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Choose the best synonym for the vocabulary term. a conglomeration of artifacts

creator

painter

collector

collection

A

collection

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Choose the best ANTONYM for the vocabulary term.

to concur with the others’ decision

coincide

disagree

dispense

interfere

A

disagreed

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Choose the best ANTONYM for the vocabulary term.

a famous precursor

forerunner

successor

champion

writer

A

successor

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Choose the best ANTONYM for the vocabulary term.

an unwelcome interjection

explosion

sudden word

long discourse

interference

A

long discourse

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Q

Which term best completes the sentence?

The post office promises _________________ and care in mail delivery

abject

celerity

discourse

interjection

A

celerity

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In a famous parable, the Good Samaritan takes a risk when he gives _______________ to an injured stranger.

conglomeration

conjecture

interjection

succor

A

succor

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Which term best completes the sentence?

The one-time millionaire ____________________ finanical ruin .

concurred

discoursed

incurred

succored

A

incurred

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Which term best completes the sentence?

The child had to ______________ quickly to catch up to the group walking ahead.

accelerate

concur

discourse

incur

A

accelerate

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Which term best completes the sentence?

John the Baptist was a _______________ of Jesus.

conglomeration

interjection

precursor

succor

A

precursor

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In the sentence, “Wow, what a victory!” the word wow is a(n) _________________________.

acceleration

conglomeration

conjecture

interjection

A

interjection

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