Wordly Wise 3000 Book 11 Lesson 1-10 Select Vocabulary Test

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What does 'environs' mean?

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The surrounding area or environment of a particular place.

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Use 'aggrieved' in a sentence.

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He felt aggrieved by the unfair decision.

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What is the meaning of 'periphery'?

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The outer limits or edge of an area or object.

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Use 'modicum' in a sentence.

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She had a modicum of respect for his opinion.

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What does 'prodigious' mean?

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Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.

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Use 'environs' in a sentence.

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The museum was located in the city's environs.

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What is a synonym for 'aggrieved'?

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Wronged or offended.

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Use 'periphery' in a sentence.

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The security lights were placed at the periphery of the property.

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What is the opposite of 'modicum'?

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Abundance or excess.

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Use 'prodigious' in a sentence.

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The prodigious amount of work required extra help.