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Vocab Unit 1 Jeopardy Eng 4
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Definitions 1 Part of speech ONE Definitions 2 Part of speech TWO 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
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Definitions Points Something added to something else as helpful or useful but not essential
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Definitions Points adjunct
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Definitions Points Irreverently mocking
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Definitions Points ribald
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To howl or screech like a cat
Definitions Points To howl or screech like a cat
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Definitions Points caterwaul
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Offensive or disgusting
Definitions Points Offensive or disgusting
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Definitions Points noisome
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Lacking in wholesome vigor or energy
Definitions Points Lacking in wholesome vigor or energy
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Definitions Points effete
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What part(s) of speech is...
Part of Speech 100 Points What part(s) of speech is... Caterwaul ?
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Part of Speech 100 Points verb & noun
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What part of speech is… Oblivious ?
Part of speech 200 Points What part of speech is… Oblivious ?
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Part of Speech 200 Points Adjective
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What part of speech is… supine ?
Part of Speech 300 Points What part of speech is… supine ?
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Part of Speech 300 Points Adjective
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What part of speech is… effete ?
Part of Speech 400 Points What part of speech is… effete ?
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Part of Speech 400 Points Adjective
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What part(s) of speech is… adjunct?
Part of Speech 500 Points What part(s) of speech is… adjunct?
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Part of Speech 500 Points Noun & adjective
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Definitions Points A base coward
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Definitions Points poltroon
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A religious service or rite
Definitions Points A religious service or rite
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Definitions Points liturgy
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A patch of low, soft, wet ground
Definitions Points A patch of low, soft, wet ground
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Definitions Points morass
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Good- humored ridicule
Definitions 400 Points Good- humored ridicule
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Definitions Points raillery
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Definitions Points absurd
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Definition Points chimerical
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What part of speech is... Hidebound ?
Part of Speech 100 Points What part of speech is... Hidebound ?
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Part of Speech 100 Points adjective
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Part of Speech 200 Points What part of speech is… Proselyte ?
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Part of Speech Points noun
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What part of speech is… liturgy?
Part of Speech Points What part of speech is… liturgy?
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Part of Speech 300 Points noun
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What part of speech is… morass ?
Part of Speech 400 Points What part of speech is… morass ?
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Part of Speech 400 Points noun
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What part of speech is... Raillery ?
Part of Speech 500 Points What part of speech is... Raillery ?
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Part of Speech 500 Points noun
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Complete Sentence 100 Points
I truly don’t think that ____ stories have any place in such a solemn dinner speech,” she observed.(mocking; vulgar; indecent language)
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Completing the Sentence 100 Points
ribald
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Complete Sentence 200 Points
While the candidate seemed pleasant enough, he surrounded himself with ______ schemers. (looking for opposite behavior from the candidate)
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Complete Sentence 200 Points
noisome
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Complete Sentence 300 Points
Always the _____ of populist causes, by age thirty she had made her reputation as a leading rabble-rouser. (she is a ringleader)
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Complete Sentence 300 Points
bellwether
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Complete Sentence 400 Points
While his loss of the election was a____ even to his supporters, the candidate refused to concede until the last vote was counted. (candidate won’t consider it an accomplished fact until last vote is counted)
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Complete Sentence 400 Points
Fait accompli
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Complete Sentence 500 Points
The _______ creatures created by modern fantasy writers often have their pictorial origins of Hieronymus Bosch and other medieval painters of the grotesque. (need an adjective!)
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Complete Sentence 500 Points
chimerical
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