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Vocab Unit 2 Jeopardy Eng 4

Vocab Unit 2 Jeopardy Eng 4. Words that are hard to say. Definitions. Synonyms. Antonyms. Complete the Sentence. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. Definitions 1 100 Points.

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Vocab Unit 2 Jeopardy Eng 4

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  1. Vocab Unit 2JeopardyEng 4

  2. Words that are hard to say Definitions Synonyms Antonyms Complete the Sentence 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

  3. Definitions 1 100 Points What means… protection?

  4. Definitions 1 100 Points aegis

  5. Definitions 1 200 Points Which word means… A confused struggle?

  6. Definitions 1 200 Points melee

  7. Definitions 1 300 Points What means…. To inform of ??

  8. Definitions 1 300 Points apprise

  9. Definitions 1 400 Points Which word means… Fond of or inclined to drink?

  10. Definitions 1 400 Points bibulous

  11. Definitions 1 500 Points Which word means…. Having a ruddy complexion ?

  12. Definitions 1 500 Points sanguine

  13. Synonyms 100 Points Vassals of the king of France

  14. Synonyms 100 Points a servant; a minion

  15. Synonyms 200 Points Water-conserving plants indigenous to the desert

  16. Synonyms 200 Points Endemic Endemic means “a plant native to a region”

  17. Synonyms 300 Points The entirely uncritical claque

  18. Synonyms 300 Points Fan club!

  19. Synonyms 400 Points The ruler’s paternalism

  20. Synonyms 400 Points benevolence

  21. Synonyms 500 Points Compiling a lexicon of financial terms

  22. Synonyms 500 Points dictionary

  23. Words that are hard to say! 100 Points Charitable; dependent on charity

  24. Words that are hard to say! 100 Points eleemosynary

  25. Words that are hard to say! 200 Points Given to tears or weeping

  26. Words that are hard to say! 200 Points lachrymose

  27. Words that are hard to say! 300 Points To darken or obscure; to confuse or bewilder

  28. Words that are hard to say! 300 Points obfuscate

  29. Words that are hard to say! 400 Points A substandard or ungrammatical usage

  30. Words that are hard to say! 400 Points solecism

  31. Words that are hard to say! 500 Points The quality of appearing to be true, real, likely or probable

  32. Words that are hard to say!500 Points verisimilitude

  33. Antonym 100 Points A lachrymose expression What is the opposite of lachrymose?Lachrymose means “given to tears or weeping”…so the opposite is??

  34. Antonym 100 Points Merry or happy

  35. Antonym 200 Points Deracinate the tribe What is the opposite meaning of deracinate? Deracinate means “to pull up by the roots; to uproot, or dislocate; to eliminate all traces of SO the opposite would be…

  36. Antonym 200 Points To NURTURE the tribe (help the tribe; build it up)

  37. Antonym 300 Points A letter distinguished by its solecisms Solecisms means “bad grammar; a breach of etiquette” SO If the letter has bad grammar, what would the opposite be?.

  38. Antonym 300 Points Correct usage

  39. Antonym 400 Points Sanguine about the future What does sanguine mean? “of a naturally cheerful, confident, or optimistic outlook” So the opposite view of the future would be…

  40. Antonym 400 Points Pessimistic

  41. Antonym 500 Points Obfuscate the issue What does Obfuscate mean? “To confuse or bewilder” So the opposite means….

  42. Antonym 500 Points Clarify the issue

  43. Complete Sentence 100 Points The founders of Chicago’s Hull House, one of the nation’s first _______ institutions, were active in promoting political reform as well as social welfare projects.What are the important words? Which word has to do with welfare or charitable organizations??

  44. Complete the sentence 100 Points eleemosynary

  45. Complete Sentence 200 Points Usually the White House will _____ members of Congress of classified information solely on a “need-to-know” basis. (they “inform” members on a need-to-know basis)

  46. Complete Sentence 200 Points apprise

  47. Complete Sentence300 Points At the party, the ____ old actor regaled listeners with hilarious stories of his on-and off- stage exploits. (What does the word “exploits”connote?) (Is he a reliable guy?)

  48. Complete Sentence 300 Points bibulous

  49. Complete Sentence 400 Points After World War I, Palestine was placed under the _____ of a United Nations mandate. (At that time, Palestine needed protection; sponsorship)

  50. Complete Sentence 400 Points aegis

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