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Grade 10 Defining Words
coalesce
  1. to make larger; increase
  2. to unite; grow together
  3. to amuse
  4. to calm, pacify
Grade 10 Defining Words
a creative or artistic work, especially a numbered musical composition
  1. rancor
  2. cliche
  3. opus
  4. disparity
Grade 10 Defining Words
Which sentence makes the most sense?
  1. The ostentatious benefactor gave most of his wealth to our charity.
  2. The benevolent benefactor gave most of his wealth to our charity.
  3. The resilient benefactor gave most of his wealth to our charity.
  4. The submissive benefactor gave most of his wealth to our charity.
Grade 10 Defining Words
Hidden, but capable of being exposed
  1. latent
  2. haughty
  3. raze
  4. negligent
Grade 10 Defining Words
Lazily careless
  1. undulate
  2. tenable
  3. latent
  4. negligent
Grade 10 Defining Words
Flippant
  1. Lacking proper respect or seriousness
  2. To be present throughout; to permeate
  3. A branching into two parts
  4. Repeat to often; over-familiar through overuse; hackneyed
Grade 10 Defining Words
Liaison
  1. A connection; a link
  2. To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
  3. A special honor to respect shown or expressed publicly
  4. Repeat to often; over-familiar through overuse; hackneyed
Grade 10 Defining Words
Turn off
  1. Something someone does that makes them less attractive
  2. An old building that no one lives in anymore
  3. A room where the lights do not work
  4. An old computer
Grade 10 Defining Words
Which sentence makes the most sense?
  1. The man's reverence tendencies kept him from showing concern for others.
  2. The man's mundane tendencies kept him from showing concern for others.
  3. The man's hedonist tendencies kept him from showing concern for others.
  4. The man's diligent tendencies kept him from showing concern for others.
Grade 10 Defining Words
To move in waves
  1. abjure
  2. undulate
  3. raze
  4. obstinate
Grade 10 Defining Words
Characterized by bitterness or sharpness of manner, speech, temper,
  1. haughty
  2. languid
  3. acrimonious
  4. oblique
Grade 10 Defining Words
Juxtapose
  1. To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast
  2. To annoy; to irritate; to vex
  3. To be present throughout; to permeate
  4. To be Arik like
Grade 10 Defining Words
Dichotomy
  1. To be present throughout; to permeate
  2. Tired looking; fatigued; gaunt
  3. A branching into two parts
  4. Lacking proper respect or seriousness
Grade 10 Defining Words
A short account of an event
  1. sagacity
  2. scrutinize
  3. reverence
  4. anecdote
Grade 10 Defining Words
The meaning, or an interpretation of the meaning, of a word, sign, sentence
  1. syntax
  2. syllogism
  3. semantics
  4. style
Grade 10 Defining Words
To work together
  1. compassion
  2. conformist
  3. collaborate
  4. congregation
Grade 10 Defining Words
capacious
  1. refusing to change; stubborn, unyielding
  2. large; roomy; spacious
  3. self-satisfied; unconcerned
  4. unpredictable
Grade 10 Defining Words
unequivocal
  1. uncertain
  2. unequal
  3. ambiguous
  4. leaving no doubt
Grade 10 Defining Words
What is the meaning of the word interminable?
  1. endless
  2. confusing
  3. entertaining
  4. mindless
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