Wordly Wise 3000 Book 11
Fourth Edition - Answer Key
Lesson 13
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13A Understanding Meanings
p. 143(Possible answers; students' sentences may vary.)
- C
- C
- Cuisine is a style of cooking.
- Crass behavior shows lack of sensitivity to others' feelings.
- C
- C
- A libation is a drink used especially for a celebration or ritual.
- C
- Concurrent events take place simultaneously.
- C
- Platitudes are trite statements.
- C
- Extemporaneous remarks are those made with little or no preparation.
- C
- C
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13B Using Words
p. 144-
a. debase b. debase c. debase
- b. platitude
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b. enjoined c. enjoined
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a. concurrent c. concurrent
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a. travail c. travail
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a. context b. context
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a. reconcile b. reconcile c. reconcile
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a. sunder b. sunder c. sunder
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13C Word Study: Word Parts
p. 145(Definitions are examples; students' answers may vary.)
- advent, a coming or arrival
- proclivity, a strong leaning toward something
- itinerant, traveling from place to place
- opprobrium, scornful treatment or contempt
- unequivocal, leaving no room for misunderstanding
- domicile, one's home or place of residence
- antithetical, being in direct opposition
- attrition, a gradual reduction in strength
- reconcile, to reestablish a friendly relationship
- multifarious, having many forms
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13D Images of Words
p. 147- 1. a, c
- 2. b, c
- 3. a, b
- 4. a, b, c
- 5. a, b
- 6. a, c
- 7. b, c
- 8. a, c
- 9. a, b, c
- 10. a, b
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13E Vocabulary in Context
p. 148(Possible answers; students' sentences may vary.)
- The violent Watts riots of 1965 provided the genesis of Kwanzaa. Maulana Karenga felt a need for change.
- Answers will vary.
- For many, there was a general malaise that reflected both physical and spiritual deprivation.
- People are encouraged to settle their differences with friends, family, and colleagues.
- Sample response: Spending a lot of money would emphasize the material rather than the spiritual aspect of the holiday.
- African American cuisine is served at a special meal. Libations are offered as part of a ceremony near the end of the festival.
- Sample response: No, the ideas in these principles are not trite. They encourage people to think about the spiritual aspects of their lives.
- The principles encourage positive thinking, community, and working to help others.
- People are urged to take care of each other and leave their communities more beautiful and beneficial than they were before.
- No, the feast occurs on the sixth day, but the candle lighting occurs on the first.
End of Lesson 13
