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Grade 8, Words of the Week Review 2019

Quiz by Andrew Watts

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  • Q1
    The island south of Australia
    Tasmania
    30s
  • Q2
    to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing
    abet
    30s
  • Q3
    mild and pleasant
    balmy
    30s
  • Q4
    to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severely
    chastise
    30s
  • Q5
    to interpret or read (something confusing or hard to make out)
    decipher
    30s
  • Q6
    unconventional and slightly strange
    eccentric
    30s
  • Q7
    a false or mistaken idea
    fallacy
    30s
  • Q8
    thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren
    gaunt
    30s
  • Q9
    place of safety
    haven
    30s
  • Q10
    having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned
    indifferent
    30s
  • Q11
    to become weak, feeble, or dull; to droop; to be depressed or dispirited; to suffer neglect
    languish
    30s
  • Q12
    A historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources
    memoir
    30s
  • Q13
    a sudden sharp feeling of pain or distress
    pang
    30s
  • Q14
    express sharp disapproval or criticism of (someone) because of their behaviour or actions
    rebuke
    30s
  • Q15
    ridiculous and unpredictable behaviour or actions
    antics
    30s

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