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The information was obscured by stickers. Is this contextual?
Nay
Yay
2
When the tornado was spotted, it was _____ at school.
Crazy
Bedlam
Chaos
Pandemonium
3
If the defintion of rotund is plump, which word would not be a synoym?
Fat
Thin
Circular
Heavy
4
How many syllables does bleak have?
One
Uno
Une
5
How many syllables does quail have?
0
1
I
2
6
What is the definition of prognosticate?
A genera of Old World birds
A prediction based on data
To talk about the past
This is not a word!
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How would you pronounce abode?
A~Bod~E
A~Bo~De
Ab~Ode
A~Bode
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What is a cliche?
A group that interacts intensely with one another
An overused phrase
A word, phrase or sentence exaggerated, often to the extreme
An evening party, typically in a private house
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How is this word pronounced?
Cli~Che
Clic~Hé
Cli~Ché
10
How wouldn't you pronounce obscure?
Obs~cure
O~bscu~re
Ob~scure
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Which is a good contextual sentence?
I ate a rotund, then I gained five pounds.
My cat was rotund.
The king was quite rotund, for he ate two pies a meal.
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What is wheedle defined as?
A figurative language term describing improper sentences
Talking about the past
Having careful and delicate motions
Coaxing someone to do something
13
Select the proper pronounciation:
Mis~No~Mer
Misn~Om~Er
Mis~Nom~Er
Mi~Sno~Mer
14
What is (not) the definition of canvass? (Not)
A sign of what's to come
An organized search
the preferred surface for many artists
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How would you pronounce reminisce?
Re~mi~ni~sce
Re~mi~nisc~e
Rem~i~nisce
Remi~nisce
16
"I want to _______ upon you a gift, Xander," she said. Fill in the blank:
Grant
Award
Abode
Bestow
17
She sat alone in the cold dark cellar. What vocabulary word could be well used here?
Cliche
Dismal
Blaek
Bleak
18
What is the proper prounciation of harbinger?
Har~Bin~Ger
Harb~Ing~Er
Har~Brin~Ger
Har~Bing~Er
19
True or False: "An autumnal breeze, an early harbinger of winter" is a contextaul sentence?
False
True
You spelled contextual wrong, dummy!
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How many syllables are in prognosticate?
5
4
3
6
21
She remnisced about her days in internment camp. Is this word used incorrectly?
Yes
No
22
Fun Break: What is the infinity symbol formally known as?
Nibling
Armscye
Dysania
Lemniscate
23
Economists were prognosticating a stock crash, based on the economy. This is contextual, right?
Yes
No
24
Is this word used properly: Chicago was the wheedle of the Blackhawks, Bears, and Cubs.
Yes
No
25
How would you pronounce bestow?
Be~St~Ow
Be~Stow
Bes~Tow
Best~Ow
26
What word is described as "a sign of what's to come"?
Bleak
Soirée
Bedlam
Harbinger
27
Room 313 teaches Math and Science. This would be a misnomer, right?
Yes
No
28
The word disappeared! What word goes in the blank space?
Bestow
Take
Give
Eyebrow
29
How wouldn't you pronounce canvass?
Can~Vass
Ca~nvass
30
If your future isn't bright, what word could you use instead?
Quail
Terrible
Bleak
Hopeless
31
Is the definition of wane "a place of residence or home"?
No
Yes
Maybe
32
What is the definition of obscure?
Unknown
Blatantly obvious or clear
A wrong or inaccurate name
To keep from being seen
33
True or False: Wheedle actually has 3 syllables in its name.
True
False
34
Fill in the blank: He went door to door in order to _____ the voters for the upcoming election.
Election
Canvass
Canvas
Cannvass
35
What is not not not the definition of misnomer?
a wrong or inaccurate name or designation
An incorrect pronunciation of a word or phrase
A misuse of a name or term
36
Fill in the blank: The pianist hosted a little _____ for her 30th birthday.
Party
Soirée
Swaray
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What word should be here?
Soirée
Cliche
Obscure
Familiar
38
"After the full moon, it began to wane." Is this word used incorrectly?
I don't know
No
Yes
39
Which sentence uses abode properly?
When dandelions start to grow, they are the abode of spring
From her humble abode, Jessica made a living out of nothing.
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If you are giving a gift or honoring, what are you doing?
Being Kind
Bestowing
Quailing
Waning
41
True or False: Rotund has two syllables.
True
:)
False
:)
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What word would be the worst synonym for bedlam?
Pandemonium
Hullabaloo
Chaos
Subordination
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Does this word belong?
Yes
No
44
What is the highlighted word not not representing?
Abode
Apple
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What is an abode?
An organized search
A home
Something that's murky or unclear
A place of residence
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Fun Break! What is this called?
Ferrell
Ferrule
Pharell
Zarf
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What is the definition quail?
A pen made from the tail feathers of a bird
To draw back in fear
A long search for something
A genera of mid-sized birds
48
Fill in the blank:
Bestow
Obscure
Bleak
Queer
49
How do you pronounce soirée?
So~Ir~Ée
Soi~Rée
So~Ir~Ee
Soi~Ree
50
An evening party or gathering, typically in a private house. What is this defining?
A Party
A Soiree
A Soirée
A Swaray
51
How would you pronounce wane? (P.S. the answer is Red)
Wa~ne
Wan~E
Wayne
Wane
52
If the devil is in the details, is it cliched?
No
Yes
53
If you indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events, what would you be doing?
Remniscing
Reminisce
Remnisce
Reminiscing
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What is the proper pronounciation of this word?
Bed~Lam
Bed~Lem
Bedlam
Bed~Lum
