English 2 Unit 2 Vocabulary Quiz - - Mitchell Schertz | Library

Instructions

Use the word bank to complete the quiz:
Inept               Meander
Mnemonic     Ostentatious
Palpable         Pervade
Repudiate      Slovenly
Supersede     Vanquish

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a device such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations that assists in remembering something.

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To take the place or move into the position of

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Intended to attract, notice, and impress others

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Having or showing no skill; clumsy

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Spread or diffuse through

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Capable of being perceived, handled, or touched

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Refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid

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To defeat thuroughly

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To move or cause to move in a spiral or circular course

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Negligent of neatness; habitually dirty and unkempt

Use the wordbank to complete the following sentences:
Ostentatiously  Meander   
Pervasive            Mnemonic
Repudiated         Palpable
Superseded         Slovenly
Ineptitude           Vanquish

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The CEO _______ flaunted his wealth by arriving in a private helicopter to the company's annual meeting.

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The politician _______  the allegations of corruption against him, stating that they were baseless and unfounded.

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His _______ appearance and unkempt hair made him stand out from the well-dressed crowd.

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The _______ influence of social media can be seen in the way people communicate and interact with each other.

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She used a _______ device to help her remember the periodic table of elements.

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The tension in the room was _______ as the two opposing sides engaged in a heated debate.

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Blake _______ the line with his $1,000 fast pass.

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If there were no school, teenagers would have nothing to do but _______ around in the desert.

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The brave knight was determined to _______ the evil dragon and save the princess from its clutches.

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Blake's _______ at drawing cost his team 10 points in pictionary.