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Vocabulary Cartoons Practice

Ignorant, unenlightened

BENIGHTED

What part of speech is it?Adjective

Something left to someone in a will.

BEQUEST

Noun

A group of animals, an assemblage

BEVY

Noun

Lacking flavor or zest, dull

BLAND

Adjective

A place or scene of noisy uproar and confusion

BEDLAM

Noun

A small, inexpensive trinket

BAUBLE

Noun

To trade; to give back and forth; to bat to and fro

BANDY

Verb

To stop short and refuse to proceed

BALK

Verb

A curtain of artillery fire; any overwhelming attack, as of words or blows

BARRAGE

Noun

The unlawful beating of a person; act of beating or pounding

BATTERY

Noun/Verb

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When going on a hike through the woods, Marcie ________(ed) when she saw a bear.

BAWK(ED)

Balk Bandy Barrage Battery Bauble Bedlam Benighted BequestBevy Bland

When working on a team test in math, it is a good idea to ______________ ideas.

BANDY

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The ___________ of insults about his new haircut was too much to take, so Charlie decided to get his head shaved the next day.

BARRAGE

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We went on a safari and saw a ________ of lion.

BEVY

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Nick’s new car was a _________ from his grandfather.

BEQUEST

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She was so ____________ she thought the deer crossing signs were posted to tell the deer where to cross the street, instead of to tell drivers when to be cautious.

BENIGHTED

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The bus driver was arrested for __________ after he hit the sassy female passenger.

BATTERY

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If my daughter is well-behaved when we are at the store, at the end of the trip she usually receives a _________.

BAUBLE

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During the terrorist attack, New York City was in complete ____________.

BEDLAM

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My husband cooked dinner, but I couldn’t eat the food because it was so ________.

BLAND