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#LEVEL A, UNIT 3B VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Thursday, October 13)

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LEVEL A, UNIT 3B 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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to lie in wait for and attack, ambush

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one who is against war or the use of violence; opposing war or violence

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someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained

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a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something

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the landscape, especially its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge

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to make very angry, enrage

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to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end

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a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; to declare or promise in a solemn way

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a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus); to form such a line

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to indicate, point out; to appoint; selected but not yet installed

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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barrage

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designate

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enigma

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infuriate

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pacifist

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queue

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slake

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terrain

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vow

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waylay

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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barrage

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terrain

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infuriate

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vow

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designate

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slake

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waylay

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enigma

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queue

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pacifist

ANTONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the OPPOSITE of the vocabulary word provided. (4 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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queue

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slake

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infuriate

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pacifist

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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He looked at his baby daughter and silently _____ that he would protect her from harm.

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After the congresswoman's unpopular vote on the bill, she faced a _____ of angry letters and phone calls.

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The _____ for the concert tickets was so long that it stretched around the block.

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The smile on the face of the Mona Lisa has been an _____ for centuries; many people think she keeps a secret.

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Often times before the leaders of large companies step down, they _____ someone to take over.

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She tried not to show how _____ she felt when her sister accidentally tore her favorite dress.

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Eager to take pictures of the actress, the photographers stood around the stage door where they would have a chance to _____ her when she exited the theater.

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Many different animals came to the river to _____ their thirst.

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Because of the mountainous _____ , it was difficult for rescue teams to reach the small villages devastated by the earthquake.

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Besides her other claims to fame, Helen Keller was a devoted _____ who worked hard to prevent wars and violence.