Amplify ELA 6A vocab practice

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What does 'foul' mean in the context of food?

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Disgusting

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What does 'merciless' imply about a character's behavior?

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The character is likely to show no pity or compassion.

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Which word best fits in the sentence: 'The teacher's _______ voice could be heard throughout the school'?

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Resounding

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Choose the correct sentence using the word 'apprehensive'.

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She was apprehensive about the upcoming test.

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What does 'apprehensive' mean in the context of starting at a new school?

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It means nervous or uneasy, which fits because starting at a new school can be worrying.

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Define 'vocabulary'.

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The set of words known and used by a person.

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What is the meaning of 'context'?

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The circumstances or setting surrounding a word or event that help clarify its meaning.

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What does 'delicious' mean?

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Tasting very good; pleasing to the taste.

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What does 'expensive' mean?

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Costing a lot of money.

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What does 'famished' mean?

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Extremely hungry.