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Mass Media Week Two Vocabulary
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Bellicose: demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight
Bellicose: The _______ dog, unwilling to let me go, bit at my ankle.
Octogenarian: My grandpa, the _______, had to schedule a hip replacement after sliding into home base at the retirement community's game of "walker baseball."
Abjure: Solemnly renounce
Contempt: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Churlish: rude in a mean-spirited and surly way
Acumen: The detective's _______ helped him to catch the criminal just in time.
Chicanery: the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose
Ascendency: The judge illustrates his _______ over the court room when he bangs his gavel.
Confederate: Robert E. Lee was the General for the _______ army during the Civil War.
Chicanery: The thief's _______ helped him to successfully rob the bank unnoticed.
Auspicious: conducive to success
Abrogate: to repeal or do away with
Abstemious: Sister Wendy the nun is so _______ that she only eats one potato chip per year for a snack.
Abstemious: non-self indulgent
Octogenarian: being from 80-89 years old
Abrogate: The governor will _______ that law once he sees enough signatures on the petition.
Abjure: They _______ their love for each other because they are getting a divorce.
Confederate: of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the Civil War
Acumen: to make good judgements and quick decisions
Auspicious: The Ravens had an _______ football season last year, making it to the Super Bowl.
Ascendency: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
Churlish: The _______ little boy told me that my nose is too big.
Contempt: My _______ for that nasty old woman grows more and more each day that she calls me names.
Mass Media Week Two Vocabulary
Across:3. | My grandpa, the _______, had to schedule a hip replacement after sliding into home base at the retirement community's game of "walker baseball." | 5. | Solemnly renounce | 5. | They _______ their love for each other because they are getting a divorce. | 8. | to repeal or do away with | 9. | The judge illustrates his _______ over the court room when he bangs his gavel. | 10. | The _______ dog, unwilling to let me go, bit at my ankle. | 11. | rude in a mean-spirited and surly way | 12. | to make good judgements and quick decisions |
| 12. | The detective's _______ helped him to catch the criminal just in time. | 13. | the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose | 15. | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | 16. | The thief's _______ helped him to successfully rob the bank unnoticed. | 17. | The Ravens had an _______ football season last year, making it to the Super Bowl. | 17. | conducive to success | 18. | The _______ little boy told me that my nose is too big. |
| | Down:1. | of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the Civil War | 2. | the state that exists when one person or group has power over another | 4. | The governor will _______ that law once he sees enough signatures on the petition. | 6. | being from 80-89 years old | 7. | Sister Wendy the nun is so _______ that she only eats one potato chip per year for a snack. |
| 10. | demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight | 11. | My _______ for that nasty old woman grows more and more each day that she calls me names. | 14. | non-self indulgent | 15. | Robert E. Lee was the General for the _______ army during the Civil War. |
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Mass Media Week Two Vocabulary
Across:3. | My grandpa, the _______, had to schedule a hip replacement after sliding into home base at the retirement community's game of "walker baseball." | 5. | Solemnly renounce | 5. | They _______ their love for each other because they are getting a divorce. | 8. | to repeal or do away with | 9. | The judge illustrates his _______ over the court room when he bangs his gavel. | 10. | The _______ dog, unwilling to let me go, bit at my ankle. | 11. | rude in a mean-spirited and surly way | 12. | to make good judgements and quick decisions |
| 12. | The detective's _______ helped him to catch the criminal just in time. | 13. | the use of trickery to achieve a political, financial, or legal purpose | 15. | lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike | 16. | The thief's _______ helped him to successfully rob the bank unnoticed. | 17. | The Ravens had an _______ football season last year, making it to the Super Bowl. | 17. | conducive to success | 18. | The _______ little boy told me that my nose is too big. |
| | Down:1. | of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the Civil War | 2. | the state that exists when one person or group has power over another | 4. | The governor will _______ that law once he sees enough signatures on the petition. | 6. | being from 80-89 years old | 7. | Sister Wendy the nun is so _______ that she only eats one potato chip per year for a snack. |
| 10. | demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight | 11. | My _______ for that nasty old woman grows more and more each day that she calls me names. | 14. | non-self indulgent | 15. | Robert E. Lee was the General for the _______ army during the Civil War. |
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