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Unit Eight Vocabulary - English I
Unit Eight Vocabulary - English I
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Which sentence does NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
Kelly asks, "Does this vested match my shoes?"
Irene follows soccer with vested passion.
Hungry boys have a vested awareness of lunchtime. ;)
Ms. Mitchell has a vested interest in your learning!
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expedient = bad decision; impractical
True
False
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
I overheard the pedagogue between Emily and Nafisa.
The professor had a reputation for being a pedagogue.
Irene acted the role of a pedagogue in the school play.
Matteo does not appreciate pedagogues - especially teaching on Zoom!
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vested = important to someone's profit or well-being
False
True
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
The priest's simple vestment was tasteful.
The judge wears a formal black vestment.
We watched our bank vestments rise.
The political leader donned a regal vestment for the ceremony.
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
After the scandal, the company divested the Chief Financial Officer.
The king was divested of power after bad leadership.
Is the bad choice worth the risk of divestment?
I could not divest the big lunch before playing basketball.
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corpulent = too thin; skinny
False
True
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pedestrian = boring, dull, unexciting
True
False
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
WYIS' play against TIS was NOT pedestrian.
Lilly stopped reading the pedestrian book.
Jin found the old tour guide to be pedestrian.
Pedestrian sports are Sunny's favorite as she likes riding horses.
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
Many comedians make travesties of politicians.
Leonardo di Caprio's version of ROMEO AND JULIET was a travesty.
Neoasks, "Does this travesty match my shoes?"
Cody thinks Yantai is a travesty.
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
The goalkeeper was not an impediment to Cody's shot. :)
She impediments the teacher.
His fear was an impediment to his adventure.
Wuxi was NOT an impediment to WYIS' success.
12
Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
The dead corpulent fell out of the closet - YIKES!
Jack killed a corpulent pig in LORD OF THE FLIES.
Playing soccer keeps you from being corpulent.
Is that corpulent goalie playing for wyis?!?
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corporeal = having to do with the body
False
True
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
We should focus on the eternal, not the corporeal.
Movie stars focus on corporeal things.
Timothy, the lead corporeal, told the army to march.
You have to focus on corporeal form to trap the soccer ball.
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pedagogue = dynamic, exciting teacher or coach
False
True
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pedant = stupid person who knows nothing; dunce
False
True
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travesty = bad imitation; representing poorly
False
True
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
Do you work for the incorporate?
Allen incorporates humor in his assignments.
Our class incorporates all of the ideas in the JIGSAW discussion.
Allen N. incorporated my advice and improved her soccer juggling!
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vestment = formal clothing worn by religious or political leaders
False
True
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Which of these sentences DOES NOTuse the vocabulary word correctly?
Soyun wore a pretty pedant on her necklace.
Is Sandy considered a pedant of WYIS?
We found the historian to be pedant.
Only pedants can win trivia contests.
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incorporate = separte; to take apart
True
False
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divest = to dive deep into ocean water
True
False
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Impediment = an obstacle, something that gets in the way
True
False
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Which of these sentences DOES NOT use the vocabulary word correctly?
His expedient as an army ranger prepared him for survival.
We have expedient homework assignments in English I.
Lily has an expedient approach to solving problems.
Allen chose the most expedient solution.
