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In a physics experiment, a student uses a long wooden plank to lift a heavy rock. Which vocabulary word best describes the point where the plank rests on a smaller, stable rock to create leverage?
In a physics experiment, a student uses a long wooden plank to lift a heavy rock. Which vocabulary word best describes the point where the plank rests on a smaller, stable rock to create leverage?
- Decorous
- Lagoon
- Fulcrum (correct)
- Efflorescence
A group of tourists behaved rudely towards the staff at the historical site. Which vocabulary word best describes their behavior?
A group of tourists behaved rudely towards the staff at the historical site. Which vocabulary word best describes their behavior?
- Proffer
- Contemptuously (correct)
- Decorous
- Efflorescence
During a coastal cleanup, volunteers found a shallow body of water nearly enclosed by a sandbar. Which vocabulary word best describes this geographical feature?
During a coastal cleanup, volunteers found a shallow body of water nearly enclosed by a sandbar. Which vocabulary word best describes this geographical feature?
- Efflorescence
- Fulcrum
- Lagoon (correct)
- Proffer
During a formal dinner, a guest extends a beautifully wrapped gift towards the host. Which vocabulary word best describes the guest's action?
During a formal dinner, a guest extends a beautifully wrapped gift towards the host. Which vocabulary word best describes the guest's action?
At the botanical gardens, the roses reached their peak with vibrant colors and lush blossoms. Which vocabulary word best applies to this display?
At the botanical gardens, the roses reached their peak with vibrant colors and lush blossoms. Which vocabulary word best applies to this display?
Flashcards
Lagoon
Lagoon
Shallow water body separated by a barrier.
Proffer
Proffer
To present or offer something.
Efflorescence
Efflorescence
Flowering or blooming process.
Decorous
Decorous
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Fulcrum
Fulcrum
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Study Notes
- Lagoon: A shallow body of water is separated from a larger one by a barrier like sandbars or coral reefs.
- Proffer: To offer something by holding it out.
- Efflorescence: The process of flowering or blooming.
- Decorous: Behaving in a proper or correct way.
- Fulcrum: The support or point on which a lever pivots.
- Contemptuously: Showing disdain or a lack of respect.
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