Sophs Blue Class--Vocab Unit 2 homework
Your context clue should use restatement, contrast, or inference (see pp. 9-10 of your vocab book if you need help with these).
Of course, identify yourself according to your first name, last initial, and section color.
e.g. Usually slightly nervous and uncertain, most ninth graders entering St. Mark's are somewhat taciturn during their initial days in school.
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1. I hate when you accidentally swallow the brackish ocean water and have to deal with the taste for the rest of the day
2. It seems that every time I play chess with my brother that he loses because of a gambit that did not pay off.
3. Theater requires you to have good memorization and imagination but also to be very histrionic and emotional.
4. The cause of the building burning down was arson by an incendiary hoping to get rich on an insurance scam.
5. The United States tried to remain neutral, but eventually the maelstrom of World War 2 brought them into the struggle as well.
6. The people in the lower classes of society have a very myopic view of the world because of their financial situation.
7. The purpose of a candid camera is to be hidden, not overt.
8. It is important when dining somewhere fancy to express propriety, so as to not make a fool of yourself.
9. This year in math class we went through chapter 1 and 2 very summarily and it was hard to keep up with the fast pace.
10. Some believe the Hope Diamond is a talisman and are afraid of its power to bring bad luck to whoever owns it.
1. I was accosted by the confrontational kiosk workers at the mall while I was walking to the next store.
2. The avid reader was well-known by the librarians due to his frequent visits.
3. The water was so brackish that it tasted like ocean water.
4. The celerity in which she responded was unlike Susie because she usually takes a few hours to reply.
5. The devious child plotted a sly trick on the innocent new kid without the teachers even realizing.
6. I miss the halcyon times before the Great Depression when life was serene.
7. John complained that he was given a maelstrom of homework since it took him a ridiculous amount of time to complete.
8. Unlike his covert affairs, people were able to easily recognize her overt actions.
9. Although Bill was only trying to be positive and compliment her, his comments were taken the wrong way and were viewed as pejorative.
10. The teacher’s instruction when the fire alarm went off was to exit the building summarily and promptly.
1. The incendiary and controversial speaker became a common subject of conversation on many news stations.
2. Despite the color of the water, it tasted brackish and horrible.
3. Some people believe in lucky talismans or wards against bad luck.
4. The critic’s invidious animadversion caused the painter to give up art.
5. Despite giving a fantastic and histrionic performance, at the meet and greet the singer was shy and timid.
6. After a few minutes of going up and down the undulating hills, I was exhausted.
7. Despite her frequent claims of being an avid fan of the band, she didn’t know the name of one of their most popular songs.
8. Some people consider it sacrilege if you write in the Bible.
9. The young prince protested the general’s plans to use young soldiers as a gambit.
10. The elderly lady could move with surprising celerity when she wanted to.
1. The police report indicated that the victim was accosted behind the bar at approximately 2:46 pm.
2. Although the grandfather was an avid golfer he still was not very good because of his old age.
3. The swampy marsh soon filled with brackish water and the high salinity cause all the vegetation to die.
4. The detour signs from the construction caused us to be devious from our course.
5. When the Native Americans saw the California Condor, with an almost 10 foot wing span, for the first time they thought they were seeing the legendary halcyon.
6. The incendiary starter log really got the fire going in a hurry.
7. Charybdis, the mythological whirlpool of the Strait of Messina, was a maelstrom from which nothing could escape.
8. In England, when in the presence of the queen, the behavior of propriety is to bow or courtesy.
9. The only criticism the teacher had for the one page essay was that it was summarily written.
10. The pitcher kept his talisman, a lucky rabbit’s foot, in his back pocket for every game.
1. The attacks on embassies in the Middle East are due to a movie being produced in the United States that commits a sacrilege in the eyes of the Muslims.
2. The varsity game was scheduled for earlier than usual because the highly favored JV was expected to win with celerity.
3. Being an avid runner myself, one of my favorite things to do in my free time is to go for a run somewhere new and explore.
4. A play without histrionic actors will most likely seem banal and boring to the audience.
5. The investment was a gambit for the company, but, despite the risk, it ended up being very profitable for the company.
6. The search for the wanted incendiary was ended when the police found him trying to set fire to an important government building.
7. The ocean usually violently undulates hours before a storm.
8. The parents decided to give their suppliant son permission to go to the party only because he was asking so humbly and earnestly.
9. When you are upset, a good friend should make comforting and complementary remarks, rather than pejorative ones.
10. The HR director fires people from the company summarily to avoid drawing out the process and making those people more upset.
1. We were incredibly thirsty, but the only water we had was brackish and briny.
2. Clare is an avid reader; once she starts a new book, she can’t put it down.
3. After the football team scored the winning touchdown, the fans began to undulate up and down.
4. The President made an overt and obvious remark towards Congress in his speech.
5. Standards of propriety for the homecoming dance are that dresses should be modest and an appropriate length.
6. The people at kiosks in the mall always accost me when I walk by, urging me to try their products.
7. The captain of the track team ran with great celerity that she finished first without any competition.
8. The overly dramatic actress gave a histrionic speech during her performance.
9. Joe has a myopic view about the situation, believing only one side of the story and not taking into consideration anything else.
10. The new and inexperienced player on the team was disappointed by the animadversion of the coach.
1. The media accosted the rookie pitcher in the clubhouse after his debut in the major leagues to ask him questions.
2. He is such an avid reader that he often finishes his summer reading books within the first week of summer vacation.
3. The water from the lake was too brackish for a person to drink.
4. The occupants of the state of Kansas evacuated with great celerity after receiving a tornado warning.
5. The devious child tricked his parents into letting him go to the party.
6. Some people are myopic while others are farsighted.
7. Nick was very overt in his depression over the loss of his grandmother.
8. The man was accused of committing a sacrilege when he was seen tearing out several pages in the Bible.
9. After his harsh words spoken towards his teacher, he was summarily sent to the Dean’s office.
10. The tracks of the roller coaster undulated up and down.
1. Before the game began, the other team accosted us with a bet as to who will win.
2. Because she spent hours working on the science fair display, she was disheartened by the animadversion of her friend.
3. My grandmother is an avid collector of antique dolls because of her love for them as a young girl.
4. Both litter and pollution have caused the once fresh water stream to become brackish.
5. Sir Thomas More’s book “Utopia” is about an imaginary island with a halcyon government and society.
6. Many people were killed in the maelstrom of the riot after the attack on their country.
7. She apologized in such a suppliant manor that her friend had no choice but to forgive her.
8. During today’s class, the teacher announced many overt hints to the students that there could be a possible pop-quiz sometime this week.
9. During the National Anthem, the propriety is to show reverence to our country by removing your hat or putting your right hand over your heart.
10. Disrespecting the Bible and any religious truths is a sacrilege of the Church.
1. Ocean water is very brackish and unpleasant to drink.
2. Most people do not believe in four leaf clovers and other talisman but I however have a necklace that I believe brings me good luck.
3. My friend is an avid reader and is very enthusiastic when she gets new books to read.
4. Instead of avoiding the confrontation, Bill accosted the teacher about his unfair grade that he received on an essay.
5. The mother disapproved of her son’s girlfriend and she made that clear with animadversions.
6. It is cool to see gymnasts undulate their batons trying to incorporate its wavelike motions to fit into their routine.
7. After my parents told my brother he was grounded for 2 weeks for sneaking out, he made a pejorative remark making his punishment worse and is now grounded for 4 weeks.
8. The teenage girl is very overt about her feelings and doesn’t keep any secrets.
9. My parents often say they miss the halcyon days before they had kids when nothing was chaotic.
10. The boss complemented June on her propriety unlike one of her coworkers who is always making inappropriate jokes.
1. Normally a straight A student, Sarah received animadversion from her parents after failing the test.
2. The avid musician could identify almost any famous composition by only a few chords.
3. When ordering water in a Restaurant it is wise to ask for bottled because some tap water can taste brackish and unpleasant.
4. Before leaving for dinner, the mother made sure to warn the babysitter of her child’s devious ways of staying up past bedtime.
5. When playing chess a gambit can either make or break the game.
6. An experienced actor has their own unique histrionic on-stage personalities.
7. Police found incendiary devices inside the suspect’s home leading to his arrest.
8. His overt intentions of cheating were so obvious it was noticed immediately by the teacher who then gave him a zero on the assignment.
9. Even if you aren’t Catholic sacrilege to Catholic traditions are considered extremely rude.
10. After hearing the hungry boy’s suppliant pleads for food, the man couldn’t resist buying him a meal.
1. Because the Sassafras River leads into the salty Atlantic Ocean, the water tends to be brackish.
2. Attempting to avoid all the traffic on the major highways, she decided to take a devious path to the mall.
3. He is being accused of being an incendiary because he allegedly set the park playground on fire.
4. The alert babysitter reacted with celerity when she heard the baby choking and was able to save her.
5. The avid golfer spent every afternoon practicing for the tournament.
6. Many superstitious people carry around rabbit’s feat or four leaf clovers as talismans.
7. The parade banner undulated as the people underneath alternated between squatting and rising.
8. Your pejorative comment about her bad haircut when she was already unhappy set her into a crying fit.
9. When parents put presents under the tree on Christmas Eve night, they cannot be overt or else the belief in Santa will be ruined.
10. By laughing at the priest during the sermon, the atheist committed a sacrilege.
1. John is an avid collector of museum pieces.
2. The king often slips into a kind of default histrionic mode while raving about betrayal and ordering the execution of those whom he believes have deserted him.
3. As I entered the mall on Black Friday a maelstrom of holiday shoppers engulfed me.
4. The pathway back to her house was so devious and winding that I became dizzy and lost.
5. The unfriendly alligator slid off the bank into the brackish water.
6. Due to her myopic vision, Jane was unable to see the television without her glasses.
7. The teacher questioned the propriety of Sean’s sloppy attire at such an important function.
8. Sam’s overt happiness was a joy for all to see.
9. Ivan started the first round of the chess championship by opening with a “kings gambit”.
10. During the halcyon years of Queen Victoria’s reign, the notion of propriety was taken to such extremes that even table legs were referred to as “limbs” and were often cover with table leggings.
1. The author was disappointed to hear so many animadversions from unsatisfied readers after he released his first book.
2. I am always very disgusted after feeling the brackish taste of the salty, swallowed ocean sea.
3. I was surprised by the celerity of the quick sled gliding over the snow.
4. My little sister often comes up with devious ways to frame me for things and get me in trouble.
5. The one-act plays are the most histrionic and over-acted shows all year.
6. Katniss and Peeta twisting the rules of the Hunger Games and both coming out as victors was a very incendiary event that caused uprisings throughout Panem.
7. Sometimes placing something in an overt place ends up being the hardest to find, even though its right out in the open.
8. In some religions, you can commit a terrible sacrilege just by placing your bare hands on a sacred book.
9. Long speeches aren't always needed, because short speeches can summarily explain a view-point without going to in depth.
10. Some people where a snake's fang as a talisman for good luck.
1. The incendiary gas eventually caused the entire building to burst into flames.
2. She had celerity with the way she moved throughout the crowd.
3. The histrionic dancers moved the crowd to tears with their spectacular use of emotion
4. In the museum, the devious children tried to sneak away and touch some of the artifacts.
5. After reading a good book for hours on end, I began to fear that I my eyes could become myopic
6. I was always terrified of the maelstrom that Ursula created in The Little Mermaid
7. Some people are too overt with their animadversions of people.
8. She responded to his suppliant proposal with tears and many yesses.
9. The popcorn at the movie theater was too brackish for my personal taste
10. From an early age, the young scholar seemed to be an avid learned.
1. Instead of constantly giving him animadversion, give him a compliment for once.
2. He claims to be an avid reader, but I have never seen him reading any books.
3. She finished her math test with celerity, but her friend took the entire period.
4. He was able to get away with stealing the candy because he is very devious and sly.
5. It was a calm and halcyon day until the destructive tornado struck the small town.
6. I knew that he would be myopic in this argument because he is biased towards one side.
7. It is an overt fact that his favorite college football team is Notre Dame because of how much he talks about them.
8. It makes no sense for people to believe in a talisman, because there is no such thing as magic.
9. The stock market is undulating and fluctuating every day, constantly going form low to high.
10. I believe any remark made about a person’s ethnicity is extremely pejorative.
1. The wealthy man was accosted by at least three or four homeless men throughout his visit to New York City.
2. The man was such an enthusiastic, or avid movie watcher, that I wouldn’t be surprised if he has seen every movie that was ever made.
3. When the emergency call was made, it was carried out by the firemen with such celerity, that they were on the scene within 4 minutes.
4. If one drinks brackish, or salty water, it is a fact that they will become more dehydrated than they were before they consumed the liquid.
5. The woman took a very devious, or indirect course to the beach, which ended up taking her three times the distance and time to arrive than it could have.
6. An incendiary ignited the enormous forest fire in California, and now is in prison under charges of arson.
7. The old man was myopic, or nearsighted, therefore he was required to where prescription glasses while driving.
8. It is not a good idea to travel to the Middle East at this time, because there is a good chance you would find yourself in the center of a maelstrom of Muslim rioters.
9. One is legally allowed to carry a firearm on your person in Delaware without a permit, as long as it is overt, and not concealed.
10. When addressing the Queen of England, acting proper and in a state of propriety is certainly expected.
1. Tom did not appreciate his mother’s pejorative remarks about his girlfriend, he thought she was a great girl.
2. The avid fisherman was down at the lake every single weekend.
3. The townspeople sued the water company after the water supply was contaminated with brackish water.
4. After his controversial remark, the politician’s campaign staff reacted with extreme celerity to issue an apology.
5. The coach accosted his team when he thought that they were not giving 100 percent effort.
6. People who work around incendiary materials should wear nonflammable safety gear at all times.
7. The con artist worked in devious ways to trick people into giving him money.
8. Nobody wants to vote for a president with a myopic view of the world.
9. In the pirate movie a boat gets sucked into a maelstrom in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, never to be seen again.
10. After the player was arrested he was summarily released from the team, management was done dealing with him.
1. Critics sometimes have to make animadversions of a film if they don’t like it.
2. Brackish water is not clean to drink and tastes like salt.
3. Fire trucks usually come with celerity because if they don’t get there quickly enough, the building might burn down.
4. Since the road was closed, we had to use devious and indirect roads and got lost.
5. To make the play, you need to use very histrionic techniques.
6. Nine-one-one had to be called because an incendiary caused the house to go up in flames.
7. Because of Allison’s myopic vision, she could not read the sign without her glasses.
8. Due to the teacher’s pejorative comment addressed to the student, he was fired.
9. You could be accused of committing a sacrilege if you drop the American flag on the ground.
10. Some people use horseshoes as a talisman thinking that it will bring them good luck.
1. Parade route participants may not mingle with or accost parade route spectators.
2. The student who got straight A’s was an avid learner.
3. The lifeguard said not to drink the brackish seawater.
4. The experienced teacher graded the papers with great celerity.
5. The early, aggressive discounts are an opening gambit in what’s expected to be a positive selling season for toys.
6. His comments set off a maelstrom of criticism.
7. Sometimes even wise people become blind to the simple overt observations.
8. I always wear my lucky talisman.
9. He was summarily discharged from the navy after his disgraceful actions.
10. The geoid surface is said to undulate about the ellipsoid surface.
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