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Celeste Moncrieff

Quiz About Vocabulary . Celeste Moncrieff. Instructions. Read the question Click on the answer Don’t click on anything else or it may go to the wrong slide. Question 1. Bombast n oun. b. Pompous language . a. Boast . c. Empty threat d. Outburst. Question 1- Answer.

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Celeste Moncrieff

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  1. Quiz About Vocabulary Celeste Moncrieff

  2. Instructions • Read the question • Click on the answer • Don’t click on anything else or it may go to the wrong slide

  3. Question 1 Bombast noun b. Pompous language a. Boast c. Empty threat d. Outburst

  4. Question 1- Answer • Correct! • B: Pompous language that has little meaning • Latin bombax(cotton) • “They fill the news with threats and bombast”

  5. Question 2 Minuscule adjective Very small b. Delicate c. Unworthy d. Exact

  6. Question 2- Answer • Correct! • A: Very Small • “A minuscule pension” • Latin minusculus

  7. Question 3 Urban adjective Relating to…. a. Social poise b. The city c. Barriers d. Gardens

  8. Question 3- Answer • Correct! • B: Relating to or characteristic of the city • “This was before I had any real knowledge of the nature and urban economy” • Latin urbs(city)

  9. Question 4 Candor noun a. Wordiness b. Humor c. Frankness d. Ambition

  10. Question 4- Answer • Correct! • C: Frankness; quality of being open or honest • “The campaign season should be a time of candor” • Latin candere(to shine)

  11. Question 5 Deem verb a. To seem b. Correct c. Insist d. Believe

  12. Question 5- Answer • Correct! • D: To believe; judge • “On issues he deems critical, Bradley will follow his own instincts • Old English deman

  13. Wrong! • Try Again! Try Again!

  14. Quiz About Vocabulary Celeste Moncrieff

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