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Vocabulary Power Plus • Level Three – Lesson 16
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3. Don’t _____ the authority of the police officer
3. Don't
_____
the authority of the police officer
ticketing
you.
ticketing you.
6.6. "This
“Thismedicine
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explained
Nurse
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Nurse Meri.
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Todelight
delightwith
withsomething
somethingpleasing
pleasingororamusing
amusing
8. Synonym for joking, witty, amusing
8. Do
Synonym
fora(n)
joking,
witty,
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you have
_____
foramusing
any particular type of
dog?
10. Do you have a(n) _____ for any particular type of
14. Synonym
for imperceptible, indiscernable
dog?
17. "I take it back."
14.Detective
SynonymFurlowe
for imperceptible,
indiscernible
18.
missed quite
a(n) _____ clue
while
he
was
investigating
the
crime
scene.
17. “I take it back.”
19. The elegant princess _____ to converse with
18. insignificant
Detective Furlowe
missed quite a(n) _____ clue
peasants.
20. The
children's
book featuredthe
a(n)
_____
plant that
while
he was investigating
crime
scene.
dreamed of becoming a human.
19. The elegant princess _____ to converse with insignificant peasants.
20. The children’s book featured a(n) _____ plant that
dreamed of becoming a human.
Down
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Impressive but meaningless language
1. Impressive but meaningless language
2.2. Pertaining
to finances
finances
Pertaining to
4.4. A sign in the middle
middle of
of the
the desert
desertthat
thatsays,
says,"Ocean
“Ocean
Ahead"
Ahead”
5. The _____ sign on the lawn said, "Big, Large, Huge
5. The
_____ sign on the lawn said, “Big, Large,
Dog."
Dog.”
9. Huge
Antonym
for rigid, inflexible
11.
Complaining;
grumbling
9. Antonym for rigid,
inflexible
12. A likely antagonist in a crime show
11.
13. Complaining;
A film like thisgrumbling
would probably be rated R.
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Relevant;
fitting
12. A likely antagonist in a crime show
16. A coward; a traitor
13. A film like this would probably be rated R.
15. Relevant; fitting
16. A coward; a traitor
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Answer Key
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3. Don’t _____ the authority of
the police officer ticketing
you. [FLOUT]
6. “This medicine will _____
your rash,” explained Nurse
Meri. [PALLIATE]
7. To delight with something
pleasing or amusing
[REGALE]
8. Synonym for joking, witty,
amusing [JOCULAR]
10. Do you have a(n) _____ for
any particular type of dog?
[AFFINITY]
14. Synonym for imperceptible,
indiscernible [IMPALPABLE]
17. “I take it back.” [RECANT]
18. Detective Furlowe missed
quite a(n) _____ clue while
he was investigating the
crime scene. [SALIENT]
19. The elegant princess _____
to converse with insignificant peasants. [DEIGNED]
20. The children’s book featured
a(n) _____ plant that
dreamed of becoming a
human. [SENTIENT]
Vocabulary Power Plus • Level Three – Lesson 16
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desert that says, “Ocean
Ahead” [SPECIOUS]
5. The _____ sign on the lawn
said, “Big, Large, Huge Dog.”
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3. Don't _____ the authority of the police officer
1. Impressive but meaningless language [BOMBAST]
16. A coward; a traitor
ticketing you. [FLOUT]
2. Pertaining to finances [FISCAL]
6. "This medicine will _____ your rash," explained
4. A sign in the middle of the desert that says, "Ocean
[RECREANT]
Nurse Meri. [PALLIATE]
7. To delight with something pleasing or amusing
[REGALE]
8. Synonym for joking, witty, amusing [JOCULAR]
10. Do you have a(n) _____ for any particular type of
dog? [AFFINITY]
14. Synonym for imperceptible, indiscernable
[IMPALPABLE]
17. "I take it back." [RECANT]
18. Detective Furlowe missed quite a(n) _____ clue
while he was investigating the crime scene.
[SALIENT]
19. The elegant princess _____ to converse with
insignificant peasants. [DEIGNED]
20. The children's book featured a(n) _____ plant that
dreamed of becoming a human. [SENTIENT]
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Ahead" [SPECIOUS]
5. The _____ sign on the lawn said, "Big, Large, Huge
Dog." [REDUNDANT]
9. Antonym for rigid, inflexible [MALLEABLE]
11. Complaining; grumbling [QUERULOUS]
12. A likely antagonist in a crime show [MISCREANT]
13. A film like this would probably be rated R.
[SALACIOUS]
15. Relevant; fitting [GERMANE]
16. A coward; a traitor [RECREANT]