Vocabulary #1 With Context Clues | Vocabulary #2 | Vocabulary #3 | Vocabulary #4 With Some Context | Vocabulary #5 |
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What is very religious
Pious
All of the missionaries were pious. |
What is seeing the worst in situations
Pessimistic
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What is stunned or confused, slow to react
Stuporous
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What is
Edifice
The stone edifice sat stately on the corner of 9th and 10th avenue. |
What is relating to hearing
Auditory
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What is Salary
Emolument
The emolument for the gardener's services was high. |
What is to lift up
Exultation
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What is to take a part
Disemboweling
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What is frail, thin
Emaciated
The emaciated child looked in need of a good meal |
What is a group of words having a meaning not deducible from those of the individuals
Idiom
It is raining men |
What is set aside for a given purpose
Appropriate
The students appropriated a specific amount of money to buy the teacher a gift. |
What is religious questions and answers
Catechism
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What is required by legal moral, or other rule
Obligatory
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What is clever minded
Ingenuity
The boys ingenuity saved the day. |
What is Strongly state something
Vehemently
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What is be specific and get to the point quickly
Succinctly
Please state your case as succinctly as possible |
What is hesitant or shy
Diffident
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What is loud ringing sound
Peal
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What is clergymen
Laity
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What is deception or trickery
Legerdemain
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What is deserving of reward or praise
Meritorious
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What is courteous or suave
Urbanity
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What is greedy money grabbing
Rapacious
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What is urges or encourages
Exhort
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What is increase or grow
Propagating
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