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the handing down of knowledge, beliefs, customs, or the like from one generation to another
reprimand
ritual
boisterous
tradition
in large amounts
boisterous
profusely
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tradition
noisy, energetic, or wild
boisterous
jovial
ritual
profusely
to come to an end because of lack of use
profusely
ritual
jovial
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to express to someone your strong official disapproval of them
tradition
reprimand
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jovial
friendly and cheerful
ritual
boisterous
jovial
profusely
a ceremony or set of acts always performed in the same way
reprimand
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tradition
ritual
If you apologize "profusely," how are you apologizing?
Once and then you forget about it
Only through a text message
Many times and very sincerely
Quietly and quickly
A "jovial" person is someone who is
Very serious about following rules
Usually in a good mood and making others laugh
Often worried about what might go wrong
Interested in being alone rather than with friends
If your interest in a hobby "lapses," what happens?
A) You do it more often because you love it
B) You start teaching others the hobby
D) You buy more equipment for the hobby
C) You stop doing it as much or completely forget about it
A teacher might "reprimand" a student for:
B) Helping to clean up the classroom without being asked
D) Turning in homework on time
A) Getting a perfect score on a test
C) Talking loudly while the teacher is giving instructions
What is an example of an athlete's pre-game "ritual"?
A) Changing the game strategy after each match
B) Eating a specific meal before every game
C) Celebrating differently for each win
D) Trying out different sports equipment each time
Which of these is an example of a "tradition"?
D) Buying the latest sneakers each year
A) Learning how to play a new video game
B) Having pizza every Friday night with your family
C) Changing the wallpaper on your phone
