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Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Vocabulary Lesson 1
Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.

1.   laudatory
 Full of or giving praise.  
 Based on or having the nature of an illusion.
2.   illusory
 Based on or having the nature of an illusion.
 Plausible but false.
3.   spurious
 Plausible but false.
 Invariably occurring or appearing.  
4.   inevitable
 Incapable of being avoided or prevented.  
 An unavoidable event.  
5.   ignominy
 Lacking warmth and generosity of spirit.  
 A state of dishonor.  
6.   brittle
 Lacking warmth and generosity of spirit.  
 A feathered plume on a helmet.
7.   cede
 Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
 Distinctive and stylish elegance.
8.   cogent
 Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way.  
 Powerfully persuasive.  
9.   infatuated
 Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped.  
 Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.  
10.   panache
 Intended to deceive.  
 A feathered plume on a helmet.

 

Answer Key 0334100
1.   laudatory
 Full of or giving praise.  
 Based on or having the nature of an illusion.
2.   illusory
 Based on or having the nature of an illusion.
 Plausible but false.
3.   spurious
 Plausible but false.
 Invariably occurring or appearing.  
4.   inevitable
 Incapable of being avoided or prevented.  
 An unavoidable event.  
5.   ignominy
 Lacking warmth and generosity of spirit.  
 A state of dishonor.  
6.   brittle
 Lacking warmth and generosity of spirit.  
 A feathered plume on a helmet.
7.   cede
 Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
 Distinctive and stylish elegance.
8.   cogent
 Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way.  
 Powerfully persuasive.  
9.   infatuated
 Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped.  
 Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.  
10.   panache
 Intended to deceive.  
 A feathered plume on a helmet.


 

Name _____________________________
Date ___________________
Vocabulary Lesson 1
Select the definition that most nearly defines the given word.

1.   illusory
 A state of dishonor.  
 Based on or having the nature of an illusion.
2.   panache
 Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
 Distinctive and stylish elegance.
3.   spurious
 Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.  
 Intended to deceive.  
4.   inevitable
 Plausible but false.
 Incapable of being avoided or prevented.  
5.   infatuated
 Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way.  
 Invariably occurring or appearing.  
6.   brittle
 Incapable of being avoided or prevented.  
 Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped.  
7.   cede
 Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
 An unavoidable event.  
8.   laudatory
 Powerfully persuasive.  
 Full of or giving praise.  
9.   ignominy
 A state of dishonor.  
 Relinquish possession or control over.
10.   cogent
 Having the power to influence or convince.  
 Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way.  

 

Answer Key 0629571
1.   illusory
 A state of dishonor.  
 Based on or having the nature of an illusion.
2.   panache
 Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
 Distinctive and stylish elegance.
3.   spurious
 Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.  
 Intended to deceive.  
4.   inevitable
 Plausible but false.
 Incapable of being avoided or prevented.  
5.   infatuated
 Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way.  
 Invariably occurring or appearing.  
6.   brittle
 Incapable of being avoided or prevented.  
 Having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped.  
7.   cede
 Give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
 An unavoidable event.  
8.   laudatory
 Powerfully persuasive.  
 Full of or giving praise.  
9.   ignominy
 A state of dishonor.  
 Relinquish possession or control over.
10.   cogent
 Having the power to influence or convince.  
 Arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way.