Julis vocabulary Unit 10
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| bellow | to make a sound similar to that of a bull, roar | yell, bawl, holler | whisper, murmur
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| beneficiary | one who benefits from something, person who is left money or property in a will | recipient heir | (blank)
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| botch | to repair or atch poorly; make a mess of, bungled job | foul up | (blank)
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| clutter | to fill or cover in a disorlderly way, mess | litter, confusion | order, tidiness, neatness
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| dilapidated | falling apart, ruined, run-down | in disrepair, deteriorated | shipshape, trim
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| dismantle | to take apart, to strip something | (blank) | (blank)
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| farce | a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings, broad or far-fetched humor | buffoonery, mockery | tragedy, melodrama, tearjerker
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| futile | not successful, failling to have any result; useless, unimportant | fritless, vain, ineffective | successful, effective
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| grueling | very tiring, calling for an extreme effort | exhausting, punishing, taxing | easy, effortless
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| hospitable | offering friendly or generous treatment to guest | gracious, cordial, courteous | unfriendly, cold, icy, chilly
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| lair | the home r den of a wild animal, any hideout | nest,burrow, hideaway | (blank)
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| lavish | overly generous, extravagant, abundant | excessive | stingy, meager
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| notorious | widely known because of bad conduct | disgraceful, infamous, disreputable | unkown obsucre, respectable
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| pamper | to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easygoing toward | coddle, cater to, indulge | abuse, maltreat, mistreat, discipline
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| parasite | an organism that lives in or on another organism; one who lives off another person | sponger, freeloader, leech | (blank)
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| shirk | to avoid or get out of doing work, neglect a duty; to sneak, slink | duck, sidestep | fulfill, perform, shoulder, take on
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| surplus | an amount beyond what is required, excess, ore than what is needed or expected | glut, surfeit, overage | shortage, lack,
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| timidity | the state of being easily frightened | fearfulness, faintheartedness | fearlessness, boldness, intrepidity
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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