Wordly Wise book 8 Lesson 11

To detect with the eyes.

OR

To recognize or identify as separate and distinct: Discriminate.

OR

To come to know or recognize mentally.

• exemplify

• impersonate

• discern

• renoun

She was a(n) _____ author who sold many autographed books about Harry Potter.

• embellish

• exemplify

• ornate

• renown

Her grandmothers furniture was _____ with lots of wood carvings so we couldn't sell it at a garage sale.

• grotesque

• embellish

• renown

• ornate

I wanted to _____ the fish story by adding details because what actually happened was boring and unexciting.

• discern

• embellish

• malevolent

• ornate

The valedictorian will _____ what an excellent student should be by getting good grades.

• impersonate

• grotesque

• exemplify

• ornate

She knew the money was a forgery because she was able to _____ a true bill.

• exemplify

• discern

• grotesque

• embellish

It can be a challenge for some people to ___________ the difference between real news and fake news.

• embellish

• impersonate

• malevolent

• discern

To make beautiful with ornamentation: Decorate.

OR

To heighten the attractiveness of, by adding decorative or fanciful details: Enhance.

• exemplify

• malevolent

• embellish

• ornate

He was arrested for ___________ a police officer.

• exemplifying

• impersonating

• discerning

• embellishing

During the school play, she had to ___________ a famous historical figure.

• impersonate

• renown

• exemplify

• grotesque