Wordly Wise 15: Seventh Grade

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Find the synonym for: HOMAGE

interest

tribute

money

attention

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Find the synonym for: medley

purchase

item

mix

knickknack

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Someone with a SUBTLE mind

cannot think straight

understands the simplest ideas

has suffered brain injury

can understand fine shades of meaning

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The singer OBLIGED her audience with three encores. in this sentence, OBLIGED means

excited

repaid

granted a favor

bored

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Find the synonym for: RUSTIC

broken

sloppy

rusty

rough

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Please OBLIGE me by keeping quiet while I do my math homework. In this sentence, OBLIGE means...

to do a service of a favor

to be loud

to ignore me

to surprise me

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Find the antonym for: SUBTLE

Obvious

ordinary

plain

steady

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The printer and a monitor are two COMPONENT parts of a computer system. This means that a printer and monitor

are less important than the other parts of a computer system

are separate from a computer system

help to form a computer system

are always sold together

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A VOCATIONAL school's main purpose is to

teach recreational activities such as boating

train students for careers

give students a chance to make friends

give students college preparation

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The smell of the sea CONJURES up memories of summer, which means it

brings back memories

does a magic trick

confuses the person's thoughts

describes the memories

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Which is the best example of SUBTLE?

Blurting out the answer in the middle of class

The slight sadness in a piece of music

Telling someone how you really feel about them

The questions for clarification

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Mr. Voss' black shoes COMPLEMENTED his outfit. This means that his shoes

completed his outfit perfectly

were too plain for his outfit

were the best part of his outfit

looked strange with his outfit

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A full COMPLEMENT of trading cards means

a few special cards

about a dozen cards

about 50 cards

the number of cards in a complete set

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Find a synonym for: EMPHASIZED

mentioned

explained

stressed

ignored

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Find the antonym for: IMPROMPTU

tardy

ordinary

planned

dismal

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To speak IMPROMPTU is to

give a lecture to a large group

speak without preparation

say congratulations

make a political speech

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Find the synonym for: pretentious

elegant

mysterious

showy

secretive

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Find the synonym for: WARBLE

bubble

sing

jiggle

dance

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Find the synonym for: LUSH

uncomfortable

dry/dessert-like

exciting

impoverished

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Which of these could be a COMPLEMENT to a summer cookout?

clear blue sky

ants and bugs

a thunderstorm

a phone call