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Wordly Wise 3000 Book 12

Fourth Edition - Answer Key

Lesson 16

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16A Determining Precise Meaning

p. 179

1. a
2. a
3. b
4. a
5. b
6. b
7. a
8. a
9. a
10. b
11. a
12. b
13. a
14. a
15. b

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16B Understanding Word Relationships

p. 180

1. a, c
2. b
3. a, b, c
4. b
5. d
6. b, c
7. a, c
8. a, b
9. c, d
10. b, c

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16C Word Study: Similar Meanings

p. 182

1. authenticity
2. verisimilitude
3. —
4. narcissistic
5. —
6. conceited
7. —
8. flaw
9. foible
10. diverse
11. motley
12. —
13. —
14. illustrate
15. elucidate

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16D Understanding Contextual Meanings

p. 183

(Possible answers; students' sentences may vary.)

1. C
2. C
3. World War II was the most sanguinary war in all of history.
4. C
5. C
6. C
7. The slightest infraction was severely punished.
8. Many young people expatriated to other countries during the economic recession.
9. C
10. Al Capone and his minions ruled Chicago in the 1920s.

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16E Vocabulary in Context

p. 184

(Possible answers; students' sentences may vary.)

1. Most of them enjoyed sybaritic lifestyles.
2. No. The passage says that he was not insouciant.
3. The minions of Pol Pot who burst into Dr. Ngor's operating theater began the concatenation of events that cost Dr. Ngor his relative freedom.
4. Both were sanguinary despots who created holocausts killing millions of people.

End of Lesson 16