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Daily Language Practice Grade 10 – Week 23

Daily Language Practice Grade 10 – Week 23. 1. Chan Thomas a eminent geologist estimates that there has been 300 world floods and that there will be 300 more. Vocabulary Grade 10 – Week 23. heterogeneous – (adj) dissimilar gamut – (n) range perspicacious – (adj) acutely perceptive, shrewd

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Daily Language Practice Grade 10 – Week 23

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  1. Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 23 1. Chan Thomas a eminent geologist estimates that there has been 300 world floods and that there will be 300 more.

  2. VocabularyGrade 10 – Week 23 heterogeneous – (adj) dissimilar gamut – (n) range perspicacious – (adj) acutely perceptive, shrewd analogous _ (adj) comparable, similar maladjusted – (adj) poorly adjusted; disturbed Idiom: the distaff side - women

  3. Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 23 2. South american Water Hogs can weigh up to 50 lbs; they are the worlds largest rodents.

  4. VocabularyGrade 10 – Week 23 phenomenon – (n) unusual occurrence mortality – (n) death decade – (n) ten years susceptible – (adj) easily affected, unusually liable neurotic – (adj) suffering from a nervous disorder Idiom: on the qui vive – on the alert

  5. Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 23 3. Hetty Green was not only a shrewd and successful businessperson but also an eccentric tightwad whom once withheld medical treatment from her son. Because she didn’t want to pay no hospital bill.

  6. VocabularyGrade 10 – Week 23 pedagogue – (n) teacher enunciate – (v) to utter; proclaim inordinate – (adj) excessive irascible – (adj) irritable introspective (adj) looking into one’s own feelings Idiom: to get one’s back up – to become angry

  7. Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 23 4. Gila monsters are large poisonous lizards whose tails hold substantial reserve food supplies that it can live off of for months.

  8. VocabularyGrade 10 – Week 23 perpetuate – (v) to cause to continue mandate – (n) an authoritative order or command compensatory – (adj) serving to pay back neutralize – (v) to counteract catastrophic – (adj) disastrous Idiom: to bring home the bacon – to earn a living

  9. Daily Language PracticeGrade 10 – Week 23 5. Hitler had two Mercedes Benz cars specially equiped for his personnel use they were fitted with bulletproof glass and 2000 pounds of armor plate.

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