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LEVEL B, UNIT 13B VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, May 6)

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LEVEL B, UNIT 13B 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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a narrative of heroic exploits; a long, detailed account

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a violent stirring or movement; noisy confusion, excitement; a stirring up of public enthusiasm

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to love and respect deeply, honor greatly

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extremely funny, causing loud amusement

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to humble oneself, act in a fearful and servile way; to lie face downward; to indulge in something base or unworthy

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to make or become smaller, reduce in size

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arranged in order of time of occurrence

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the great size or importance of something

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to change continually; to move up and down

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of or like a mother

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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agitation

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chronological

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diminish

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fluctuate

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grovel

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hilarious

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magnitude

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maternal

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revere

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saga

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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revere

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agitation

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fluctuate

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maternal

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grovel

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diminish

1

saga

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chronological

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hilarious

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magnitude

ANTONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the vocabulary word provided. (7 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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magnitude

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diminish

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hilarious

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fluctuate

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agitation

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revere

1

maternal

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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The broken gas gauge _____ from full to empty as the truck bumped along the dirt road.

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Not turning in your homework will greatly _____ your chances for a passing grade.

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The stand-up comic's routine was _____ and the audience went wild with laughter.

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When he was humiliated publicly, he refused to _____ and left the room with his head held high.

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Movies with a hero like Luke Skywalker can be viewed as space-age _____ .

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Our social studies teacher gave us a list of important events in American history and asked us to put them in _____ order.

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It is hard to appreciate the _____ of the Grand Canyon until you actually look down into it.

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Their _____ increased when the fans heard that the rock group was approaching.

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The woman's strong _____ instinct motivated her to stay up all night long with the sick child.

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The young Native American boy _____ the traditions of his people, which were taught to him by his grandparents.