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Why the whales came home vocab quiz 1

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    vocabulary
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  • True or false: surge means to burn brightly.
    False; surge means to rise and move as in waves
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  • If I am used to something then I am
    paired with it
    accustomed to it
    up to it
    afraid of it
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  • What must a rugby player be accustomed to?
    sleeping through a match
    easy no sweat matches
    light running with little contact
    a lot of contact and vigorous exercising
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  • If something is made softer or less loud then we say it is
    mutated
    meek
    mauled
    muted
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  • A shingle is :
    hard substance covering your tooth
    thin piece of wood for a roof
    a fee paid for instruction
    firework that burns slowly
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  • which of the following can be dull
    a knife
    all of these
    an appetite
    a movie
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  • shroud means to
    avow
    cover
    cleave
    repel
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  • A loom is
    lose a charge on your phone
    weave on a textile machine
    search for something on a trail
    take up something new
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  • To loom is
    to watch video all day
    to teach someone to use a loom
    to playful joke with someone
    to stand over someone in a threatening way
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  • swell means
    rotate
    puncture
    bulge
    clasp
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  • What might cause swelling
    ice cream on the tongue
    a massage on the shoulder
    a pat on the back
    a sting of a bee
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  • If I am lacking sensation in my hand then my hand is
    plumb
    numb
    crumb
    dumb
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  • surge is to _________ as slump is to decrease.
    crease
    ease
    increase
    grease
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  • An obscure answer is one that is
    suspect
    right on
    redundant
    vague
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  • Which of the following would mot likely huddle
    politicians
    raindrops
    pen pals
    players
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  • impenetrable means
    spoken with emphasis
    tasteless
    impossible to understand
    provocative
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