English I Week 2 Vocabulary

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Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. Define amalgamate. v. to combine (wrong answers: v. to sharpen , v. to waste time , v. to harass)
  2. Define demented. adj. mentally ill; insane (wrong answers: adj. very old , adj. pertaining to a major crime )
  3. Define hone. v. to sharpen (wrong answers: v. to combine , v. to harass, v. to waste time )
  4. Define beleaguer. v. to harass (wrong answers: v. to dwadle, v. to eat or swallow greedily , v. to sharpen)
  5. Define gorge. v. to eat or swallow greedily (wrong answers: v. to combine , v. to sharpen , v. to waste time )
  6. Define antiquated. adj. very old (wrong answers: adj. mentally ill; insane, adj. pertaining to a major crime)
  7. Define opiate. n. a narcotic used to cause sleep or relieve pain (wrong answers: n. an exaggerated portrayal of features , v. to combine , v. to waste time)
  8. Define caricature. n. an exaggerated portrayal of features (wrong answers: n. a narcotic used to cause sleep or relieve pain , v. to combine , v. to sharpen )
  9. Define dally. v. to waste time (wrong answers: v. to combine , v. to sharpen , v. to harass)
  10. Define felonious. adj. pertaining to a major crime (wrong answers: adj. mentally ill; insane , adj. no longer used or useful )
  11. Write a compound sentence using one of the vocabulary words listed.
  12. Write a compound sentence using one of the vocabulary words listed.

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