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Vocab Unit 6 Jeopardy 2
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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
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To plan with ingenuity, invent
Definitions Points To plan with ingenuity, invent
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Definitions Points contrive
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Experienced by one person in place of another
Definitions Points Experienced by one person in place of another
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Definitions Points vicarious
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Definitions Points A delusion marked by a feeling of power, wealth, talent, etc., far in excess of reality
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Definitions Points megalomania
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A position requiring little or no work
Definitions Points A position requiring little or no work
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Definitions Points sinecure
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One who rebels or rises against authority
Definitions Points One who rebels or rises against authority
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Definitions Points Insurgent Now you know why the second book in the Divergent series is called Insurgent!
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Struck a deal with the insurgents
Synonyms 100 Points Struck a deal with the insurgents
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Synonyms 100 Points rebels
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Warped by his megalomania
Synonyms 200 Points Warped by his megalomania
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Synonyms 200 Points Delusions of grandeur Ha Ha
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Synonyms 300 Points The fetters of society
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Synonyms 300 Points constraints
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The immutable passage of time
Synonyms 400 Points The immutable passage of time
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Synonyms 400 Points UNchangeable
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Synonyms 500 Points Unspeakable heinous
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Synonyms 500 Points evil
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Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
Definitions Points Abnormal, irregular, departing from the usual
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Definitions Points anomalous
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Definitions Points To punish severely
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Definitions Points castigate
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Definitions Points To go beyond a boundary
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Definitions Points transgress
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Stealthy, secret, intended to escape observation
Definitions 400 Points Stealthy, secret, intended to escape observation
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Definitions Points surrepetitious
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To free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking
Definitions Points To free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking
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Definition Points disabuse
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A decidedly brusque manner
Antonym 100 Points A decidedly brusque manner What is the opposite of brusque? Brusque means abrupt, blunt…so the opposite is??
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Antonym 100 Points Diplomatic
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In a deeply anomalous situation
Antonym 200 Points In a deeply anomalous situation What is the opposite meaning of anomalous? Anomalous means abnormal or irreqular…so the opposite would be... Regular or typical
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Antonym Points ordinary
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Antonym 300 Points Cajoled them into coopearating
Cajoled means…to coax or persuade Coax means persuade gradually, in a kind manner
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(coerced means “persuade with threats!”)
Antonym 300 Points coerced (coerced means “persuade with threats!”)
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Scoff at such ridiculous aspersions
Antonym 400 Points Scoff at such ridiculous aspersions What does aspersion mean? aspersion=a damaging, mean statement, so look for a word that has to do POSITIVE statements.
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Antonym 400 Points endorsement
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Antonym 500 Points A bizarre twist of fate What does bizarre mean?
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Antonym 500 Points typical
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Complete Sentence 100 Points
Do you agree with the theory that spectators at sporting events derive a ___thrill from watching the athletes compete? Derive means: obtain something from You are looking for an ADJECTIVE to describe ____ thrill…
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Definitions Points vicarious
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Complete Sentence 200 Points
We scheduled _____ meetings late at night at out-of-the-way locations so nobody would learn about the plot we were hatching. ____ meetings= adjective
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Complete Sentence 200 Points
surreptitious
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Complete Sentence 300 Points
In an impassioned rebuke, the elder statesman ____ his colleagues for their petty, partisan squabbling. **what emotions is the ELDER statesman feeling? **Looking for a VERB
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Complete Sentence 300 Points
castigate
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Complete Sentence 400 Points
It was incredible how quickly the newly elected official was able to ____ (infinitive verb) the membership of the idea that they had little or no impact on the success of the undertaking. (what is the official trying to do? He’s trying to convince them, set their thinking right)
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Complete Sentence 400 Points
disabuse
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Complete Sentence 500 Points
People who lead rich and active lives are unlikely to suffer from______. Hint: people who are rich and active and generally happy.
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Complete Sentence 500 Points
ennui .
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Please study for your test.
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The Daily Double
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