WORKSHEET #96
Let’s practice some expressions from the
episode #96 of Dr. Jedidiah’s Diary
1. His fashion is strictly edited, off_____
and gorgeous in a refined, luxurious and expensive way. (*meaning “unusual;
unconventional”)
2. Gary said the purse was an invaluable
designer handbag, but I thought it looked no more than a dime a
_____________. (*meaning “things that are very common, abundant, easy to
find, and generally low in value or specialness”)
3. Tim was so wh_________ over Kate
that he never left her side. (*meaning “completely controlled by one’s
girlfriend or boyfriend”)
4. The
resident was suspicious, confirmed the check was a ph_______ and did not
deposit the check. (*meaning “not genuine; fraudulent”)
5. Mary
handled the difficult situation with the utmost mans_________. (*meaning
“gentleness, mildness, and meekness of manner, often in dealing with others”)
6. He g__________
as he stepped into the icy water. (*meaning “a sudden, sharp inhalation of
breath caused by shock, pain, surprise, or difficulty breathing”)
7. “I don't know why they like my stupid
book so much," he h__________brags. (*meaning “noun/ verb: disguised
boast masked as a complaint, self-deprecation, or false modesty to appear
relatable while showing off”)
8. Ryan doesn’t
trust Anna because Anna was always lying through her _________. (*meaning
“to say something completely untrue”)
9. She c_______d
and sung a lullaby to the baby for a while after changing his diaper. (*meaning
“to speak in a soft, gentle voice; to murmur”)
10. This is
an O.___. (*meaning “someone or something that is an original or originator
and especially one that is highly respected or regarded”) muscle car built
just for street racing.
11. Sierra is
skilled in the art of m_______di and can create stunning designs. (*meaning “the practice of making designs
on someone’s hands with henna; central
to South Asian celebrations, especially weddings, symbolizing luck, prosperity,
and joy”)
12. Jessica’s
gown was of gray __________ré, ornamented with pearly beads. (*meaning
“ripple-like pattern (Moire effect is a visual perception that occurs when viewing
a set of lines or dots that is superimposed on another set of lines or dots,
where the sets differ in relative size, angle, or spacing”)
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