Vocabulary Quiz for The Rover Boys on the River

I. Give the definition for the following vocabulary words:

lurk

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resolution

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flotilla

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induce

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buffet - v.

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calamity

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II. Correctly spell the vocabulary words defined below:

raise to a more important or responsible job or rank

a noisy and often unruly disturbance

to defeat or subdue by force

one that gives support, especially financial support

celebrating a success or victory

surround an enemy with hostile forces

III. Use the following vocabulary words in a complete sentence:

annex

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drench

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hostile

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chaplain

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dignity

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Vocabulary exercises adapted from Robinson Curriculum, Copyright 1995-2002 Oregon Institute of Science and Medicine

Quizzes copyright 2005 Butch Walker

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