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Unit One
Chapter 2: Ali Outside the Ring
Vocabulary in Context
Directions
Click on the meaning closest to that of the
boldfaced
word. Use the context of the sentences to help you figure out the word’s meaning.
Question
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Question 1.
effervescent
(
ĕ
f
′
ə
r-v
ĕ
s
ə
nt)
-adjective
The teacher could hardly be described as
effervescent
. She droned on about the world economy in a dreary voice, never looking up from her notes.
Marnie is on the way to stardom. When her play opened last night, the critics raved about her “
effervescent
charm,” saying that she “lit up the stage.”
Effervescent
Chris Bowles via Wikimedia Commons
Effervescent
means
a. hard-working.
b. nervous.
c. lively.
Effervescent
Chris Bowles via Wikimedia Commons
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