LEVEL A, UNIT 10A VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, March 4)

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LEVEL A, UNIT 10A VOCABULARY PRACTICE

- Every answer will be found on the definitions page, so use the resource as a guide. -

DEFINITIONS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that matches the definition provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
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without legal force or effect; no longer binding

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to pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitively; to be nosy about something

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to express definitely or systematically; to devise, invent; to state as a formula

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arousing hatred; disgusting, detestable

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a result, effect; importance

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something that serves as a reminder

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a wide, unobstructed view of an area; a complete survey of a subject; a continuously passing or changing scene; a range or spectrum

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able to deal promptly and effectively with all sorts of problems; clever in finding ways and means of getting along

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coming after; following in time, place, or order

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to give out in small amounts; money, food, or other necessities given as charity; a small portion

PARTS OF SPEECH

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the part of speech for each vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
*If there is more than one part of speech, select multiple options.
*If a secondary part of speech is not listed below (ex. participial), it does not need to be included.
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abominable

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consequence

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dole

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formulate

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memento

1

null and void

1

panorama

1

pry

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resourceful

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subsequent

SYNONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the SAME as the vocabulary word provided. (10 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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resourceful

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dole

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pry

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panorama

1

abominable

1

memento

1

subsequent

1

null and void

1

formulate

1

consequence

ANTONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the vocabulary word provided. (5 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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abominable

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null and void

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resourceful

1

subsequent

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consequence

COMPLETING THE SENTENCES

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence provided. (10 points)
*You may only put one word in each box for your answer.
*Each vocabulary word will only be used one time.
*Look to see if the word requires a suffix to be added (example: -ed, -s, -es, -ing).
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From 1929 to 1935, the Unites States was in the grip of the Great Depression; in _____ years, however, the economy improved.

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A forged (fake) signature on a contract is normally grounds for making it legally _____ .

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The judge considered the convicted criminal's crimes _____ , and she gave him the maximum prison sentence.

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Last summer, Keira took a survival tactics course; she learned how to be _____ if she were stranded in the wilderness.

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Sir Isaac Newton _____ the third law of motion, expressing for the first time that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.

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As a _____ of their long friendship, she gave her a picture of them both at graduation.

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From the top of the hill, we enjoyed a sweeping _____ of the surrounding countryside.

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It's difficult to _____ him away from the basketball court to do his chores, because he will do anything to stay and shoot baskets.

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One _____ of hiking too rapidly up very high mountains is altitude sickness, which can cause lightheadedness or nausea.

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The teacher did not like to see writing paper go to waste, so he _____ out only enough for one day at a time.