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Vocabulary Workshop Level G Review Units 1-3 Answers

Vocabulary Workshop Level G Review Units 1-3 Answers

Vocabulary for Comprehension

  1. A) tell the story of the Chicago fire of 1871
  2. D) inflammatory
  3. D) verified
  4. C) the fire started in or near the O’Leary’s barn
  5. B) acceptance
  6. C) cause and effect
  7. E) incompetent
  8. A) the fleeing population
  9. C) frantic
  10. C) scouting expedition
  11. C) ironic
  12. B) factual
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Two-Word Completion

  1. B) devious . . . dissembling
  2. C) animadversions. . . carping
  3. B) temporize . . . unwonted
  4. C) verdant . . . undulated
  5. A) credence . . . substantiated
  6. D) cavorted . . . halcyon
  7. C) coherent. . . tenable
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Choosing the Right Idiom

  1. h. inexperienced and young
  2. e. renewed energy
  3. a. furious
  4. j. deserving of respect
  5. i. legal
  6. d. a better situation
  7. g. understand
  8. f. in disagreement
  9. b. in the future
  10. c. likely to happen
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Writing with Idioms

  1. gain ground - to make progress or advance.
    Sentence: The new product is starting to gain ground in the market and attracting more customers.
  2. by the book - following rules or procedures strictly.
    Sentence: The manager insisted that we handle the project strictly by the book to avoid any issues.

  3. a full plate - having a lot of tasks or responsibilities.
    Sentence: Between work, school, and family obligations, she has a full plate this month.

  4. set up shop - to establish a business or begin an operation.
    Sentence: After years of planning, they finally set up shop in the downtown area.

  5. in a nutshell - in summary or briefly.
    Sentence: In a nutshell, the meeting was about improving communication within the team.

  6. sound bite - a short, catchy snippet of information or quote.
    Sentence: The politician’s speech was full of catchy sound bites to attract media attention.

  7. ax to grind - having a personal motive or grievance.
    Sentence: He seemed helpful, but I later realized he had an ax to grind and was pushing his own agenda.

  8. bite the bullet - to face a difficult situation with courage.
    Sentence: She didn’t want to move, but she had to bite the bullet and accept the job offer in another city.

  9. par for the course - typical or expected in a particular situation.
    Sentence: Long hours are par for the course in the tech industry, so it's nothing unusual.

  10. get wind of - to hear news or a rumor about something.
    Sentence: The employees got wind of the upcoming layoffs before the official announcement.

  11. with bated breath - waiting anxiously or with suspense.
    Sentence: They waited with bated breath for the results of the competition to be announced.

  12. in the cards - likely to happen or destined.
    Sentence: Although they dreamed of traveling the world, they realized it wasn’t in the cards for them at the moment.

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Denotation and Connotation

  1. decry - − (negative)
  2. congeal - 0 (neutral)
  3. propinquity - 0 (neutral)
  4. distraught - − (negative)
  5. murky - − (negative)
  6. germane - + (positive)
  7. brackish - − (negative)
  8. animadversion - − (negative)
  9. accost - − (negative)
  10. devious - − (negative)
  11. eulogy - + (positive)
  12. coherent - + (positive)
  13. overt - 0 (neutral)
  14. sacrilege - − (negative)
  15. undulate - 0 (neutral)
  16. pejorative - − (negative)
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Expressing the Connotation

  1. negative - verbiage
  2. negative - rudely
  3. positive - piquant
  4. negative - banal
  5. positive - encomium
  6. neutral - dubious
  7. neutral - unfortunate
  8. positive - halcyon
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Challenge: Using Connotation

  1. Sentence: Hearing his unexpectedly critical carping comments changed the team's opinion of their new coach.
    Sample Response: The unfavorable connotation of carping suggests that the coach’s comments were harsh and that the team’s opinion became more negative.
  2. Sentence: The film review emphasized the dramatic histrionic manner in which the lead actor delivered his lines in the final scene.
    Sample Response: The negative connotation of histrionic reveals that the reviewer was critical of the actor's melodramatic performance.

  3. Sentence: The minister remarked on the surprising gift largesse to the church building fund given by an anonymous donor.
    Sample Response: The positive connotation of largesse makes it clear the gift was generous and lavish; one can infer that the minister was grateful for it.

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Classical Roots

  1. creditor - The bank denied her request for a loan when they saw that she had made late payments to a past creditor.
  2. credulity - The wily con artists exploited their victim’s credulity.

  3. credo - The credo of our hiking club is “Take only pictures; leave only footprints.”

  4. credulous - The naïve young man seemed as credulous as a child.

  5. accreditation - The college received accreditation as an institution of higher learning.

  6. creditable - Despite limited rehearsal time, the cast did a(n) creditable job on that play.

  7. credentials - The security guard demanded to see their credentials before they could enter the building.

  8. credibility - At the hearing, a panel of experts questioned the credibility of the advertisement.

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