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7 immaculate (ī-mākya-lit) -adjective its amazing that while carolyns appearance is always immaculate, her apartment often seems very dirty. dont expect a child to come home from a birthday party with immaculate clothing. children often manage to get as much birthday cake on their clothing as in their mouths. immaculate means a. uncomfortable. b. spotless. c. soiled. 8 plagiarism (plājə-rīzəm) -noun when the author saw a movie with the same plot as one of her novels, she sued for plagiarism. the teacher warned her students that using an authors exact words as ones own is plagiarism. plagiarism means a. creativity. b. the stealing of ideas. c. planning. 9 qualm (kwōm) -noun lorenzo is so honest that he has qualms about telling “little white lies.” for instance, it bothers him to say he likes a friends new haircut when he really doesnt. after hiding kwans bike as an april fools joke, i began to have qualms. what if she thought it was stolen and called the police? qualm means a. a guilty feeling. b. a proud memory. c. a clever plan. 10 retaliate (rī-tālē-āt) -verb when one toddler snatched away the others toy, the second child retaliated by hitting her with a plastic block. when ron refused to pay his younger brother for washing his car, he retaliated by washing it again—with its windows open. retaliate means a. to forgive. b. to take revenge. c. to confuse. matching words with definitions following are definitions of the ten words. clearly write or print each word next to its definition. the sentences above and on the previous page will help you decide on the meaning of each word. 1. an uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is 2. to mix up or confuse (as a story or message); scramble 3. to feel or express delight or self - satisfaction, often spitefully 4. something that weakens, damages, or destroys 5. using someone elses writings or ideas as ones own 6. to plan cleverly; think up 7. to return an injury for an injury; pay back 8. very obvious, often offensively so 9. perfectly clean 10. thin and bony caution: do not go any further until you are sure the above answers are correct. then you can use the definitions to help you in the following practices. your goal is eventually to know the words well enough so that you dont need to check the definitions at all.

Explanation:

• Immaculate: The examples show it means very clean, like Carolyn's appearance or clothing that is free of dirt. So it means spotless.
• Plagiarism: The examples of suing for a similar - plot movie and using an author's words as one's own indicate it is the stealing of ideas.
• Qualm: The examples of Lorenzo not liking to tell white - lies and feeling bad about a prank show it is a guilty or uneasy feeling.
• Retaliate: The examples of a child hitting back and Ron's revengeful car - washing show it means to take revenge.

For the matching part:

1. Qualm means an uneasy feeling about how right or proper a particular action is.
2. To mix up or confuse (as a story or message); scramble has no corresponding word from the given list.
3. To feel or express delight or self - satisfaction, often spitefully has no corresponding word from the given list.
4. Plagiarism means using someone else's writings or ideas as one's own.
5. To plan cleverly; think up has no corresponding word from the given list.
6. Retaliate means to return an injury for an injury; pay back.
7. Very obvious, often offensively so has no corresponding word from the given list.
8. Immaculate means perfectly clean.
9. Thin and bony has no corresponding word from the given list.

Answer:

• Immaculate means: B. spotless
• Plagiarism means: B. the stealing of ideas
• Qualm means: A. a guilty feeling
• Retaliate means: B. to take revenge
• Matching:

1. Qualm
2. (No match)
3. (No match)
4. Plagiarism
5. (No match)
6. Retaliate
7. (No match)
8. Immaculate
9. (No match)