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#LEVEL C, UNIT 4B VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, November 4)

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LEVEL C, UNIT 4B 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 high point of land extending into water

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elaborately decorated; showily splendid

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indifferent, bored as a result of having enjoyed many pleasures; apathetic

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to reduce to nothing; to make ineffective or inoperative; to declare legally invalid or void

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showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something

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to read thoroughly and carefully

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to bring together for service or battle; to gather or summon; to amount to, comprise, include; a list of military personnel; a gathering, accumulation

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a person or thing of no importance

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a person or thing turned to for help or advice; the act of seeking help or protection

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to support, nourish, keep up; to suffer, undergo; to bear up under, withstand; to affirm the validity of

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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annul

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blasé

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muster

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nonentity

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ornate

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peruse

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promontory

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recourse

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solicitous

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sustain

SYNONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the SAME as the vocabulary word provided. (9 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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peruse

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recourse

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sustain

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promontory

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solicitous

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muster

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ornate

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nonentity

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annul

ANTONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the vocabulary word provided. (6 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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annul

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muster

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solicitous

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nonentity

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ornate

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blasé

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 children couldn't _____ a full team for baseball and had to recruit mothers to play the outfield.

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He made himself out to be a celebrity in the boxing world when in fact he was a complete _____ .

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World conferences on global warming focus on ways to _____ the effects of greenhouse gases on the environment.

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Emily's latest quilt has an _____ pattern of brightly colored interwoven rings, which is called the wedding ring pattern.

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That plateau needs more steady rainfall to _____ better agriculture.

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I was very _____ toward my grandmother, who was recovering from an operation; I visited her every day and brought her some good books.

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The lost ship's crew rejoiced to see the lighthouse on the rocky _____ that jutted far out from shore into the sea.

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I remember how excited I was about my first airplane trip; since then I've flown so much that I'm quite _____ about flying.

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Uncle Fred will often _____ the entire newspaper looking for the tiniest misspelling that proofreaders have missed.

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After having his case thrown out of state court, the butcher's only _____ was a federal lawsuit.