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This vocabulary quiz focuses on significant terms related to the abolitionist movement and emotive language. Key words include "dilemma," "loathe," "obliged," "stupor," and "belligerent." Each term is accompanied by context clues to help deepen understanding, encouraging the creation of original sentences that illustrate their meanings. By engaging with concepts like abolitionism and emotional intensity, learners will enhance their vocabulary and comprehension skills while making connections to historical and contemporary issues.
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Jip Vocab Quiz 1 Review September 2014
person who advocated for the abolishment of slavery • Abolitionist • Caricatures • Indisputably • Insolent
exhibiting or marked by great intensity of feeling • Fervent • Meek • Transients • Gingerly
a picture that exaggerates peculiarities of things • Menacing • Indisputably • Caricatures • Vigilant
to put in a lower or less important position or rank • Dilemma • Relegated • Obliged • Loathe
not having or showing good judgment; revealing things that should not be revealed; not polite • Fervent • Wryly • Degenerated • Indiscreet
easily frightened or excited • Abolitionist • Belligerent • Cajoled • Skittish
dull, somber, dismal, gloomy • Sullen • Indiscreet • Covert • Menacing
institution to care for the mentally ill • Dilemma • Inept • Asylum • Insolent
lacking skill or ability • Vigilant • Despised • Inept • Diligent
to persuade by flattery or promises • Transients • Cajoled • Incredulous • Relegated
Use each of the following words below to write an original sentence. The sentence must contain CONTEXT CLUES that demonstrate your understanding of the definition. • Dilemma • Loathe • Obliged • Stupor • Belligerent