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Pre- Dp Lesson 3 Test Wednesday, Sept. 1 st. Edifice (n) – a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building. Ambidextrous ( adj ) – equally skilled with either hand Belated ( adj ) – delayed Animate (v) – to give life or motion to Knead (v) – to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture
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Pre-Dp Lesson 3Test Wednesday, Sept. 1st • Edifice (n) – a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building. • Ambidextrous (adj) – equally skilled with either hand • Belated (adj) – delayed • Animate (v) – to give life or motion to • Knead (v) – to work dough or clay into a uniform mixture • Chauvinist (n) – one having fanatical devotion to a country, gender, or religion, and displaying contempt for other countries, the opposite sex, or other beliefs.
Egalitarian (adj) – promoting equal rights for all people • Berserk (adj) – in a state of violent or destructive rage. • Ostentatious (adj) – marked by a conspicuous, showy, or pretentions display. • Delude (v) – to mislead; to fool
Exercise 1 • My father almost went ________ when I told him I had dented his car. • The _______ woman could write bother left-and right-handed. • The fast-talking salesman could not _____ us into buying the dilapidated truck. • He did not dislike women, but he was a _____ when it came to hiring women for management positions. • The palace was not just a home; it was an _____ that created envy among foreign rulers.
It is easier to ____ dough with an electric mixer than by hand. • The ______ charity ball cost the guests $2,000 a plate. • A trip to the ice cream parlor helped to ______ the sullen child. • The equal rights amendments for women was founded on __________ principles. • Joan sent a ______ birthday card to her sister.