AsterQuiz 9/3 practice wordsOnline version audience, nervousness, bedding, relief, excitedly, damp, inspect, concentrate, guard, recital, slippers, mirror, dipped, urge, symbols, by Alexa Grice 1 audience a a group of people who gather or tune in to watch, listen to, or read something b To act proudly to get attention 2 nervousness a a temporary feeling of worry, tension, or fear about a specific situation or uncertain event b a strong emotional state of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism caused by a perceived threat, unfair treatment, or frustration 3 bedding a the materials laid on top of a mattress for warmth, hygiene, and decoration b a woven or knitted material, such as cotton, wool, or nylon, used to make items like garments, towels, and curtains 4 reilef a A happy and relaxed feeling after something scary or hard stops. For example, feeling peace after passing a big test. b a paid position of regular employment or a specific task and piece of work that someone needs to do. 5 excitedly a doing something in a way that shows strong happiness, eagerness, or enthusiasm b Lacking interest or enthusiasm 6 damp a having an uneven surface, being approximate rather than exact, or describing a difficult situation b slightly wet, moist, or lacking full dryness. 7 inspect a to look at something or someone very carefully to check its quality, condition, or safety b Commemorate, keep, celebrate 8 consentrate a to misplace an item, fail to win a game, or no longer have something you once possessed b to focus your attention on one thing 9 guard a a person, group, or device that protects, defends, or watches over someone or something to keep them safe from harm or escape b a person, group, or device that protects, defends, or watches over someone or something to keep them safe from harm or escape 10 recital a alone, unaccompanied, or performed by a single person without any companions or assistance b focused concert typically held by a solo musician, vocalist, or dancer, often accompanied by a single piano or small ensemble. 11 slippers a a light, soft shoe that you easily put on and take off to wear inside your home b the back part of the human foot, or the raised bottom rear part of a shoe 12 mirror a a hard, brittle, and typically transparent material made by cooling melted sand and minerals quickly so they do not form crystals b a smooth or polished surface, usually made of glass with a reflective metal backing, that forms an image of whatever is placed in front of it by reflecting light 13 dipped a to mix a substance in a circular motion, experience a strong emotion, or make a slight physical movement b to briefly plunge or lower something into a liquid and take it out again 14 symbol a any object, word, sign, or design that stands for an abstract idea, feeling, or concept beyond its literal meaning b reality, fact, or the literal truth 15 urge a is a painful emotional state of deep regret, dishonor, or the self-believing conviction that you are inherently flawed and unworthy of acceptance b a strong, hard-to-control desire to do something, or the act of strongly advising and persuading someone to take action