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#LEVEL C, UNIT 2A VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, September 16)

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LEVEL C, UNIT 2A 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 provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing; an oversupply

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with extreme care or caution

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declared openly and without shame, acknowledged

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to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift

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in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity; the state of being disguised; a person in disguise

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giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly

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overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

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to make as small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before

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energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination

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reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals

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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avowed

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bountiful

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congested

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enterprising

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gingerly

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glut

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incognito

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minimize

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veer

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wanton

SYNONYMS

DIRECTIONS:
1. Select the word that means the SAME as the vocabulary word provided. (8 points)
*You may only select one option for your answer.
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enterprising

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congested

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gingerly

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wanton

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minimize

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avowed

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glut

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bountiful

ANTONYMS

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

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incognito

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minimize

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glut

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enterprising

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gingerly

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avowed

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congested

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bountiful

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 Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving by sharing with the Indians a _____ feast of meat, fish, squash, corn, and potatoes.

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Larry tries to _____ the seriousness of his illness by telling everyone that he is just fine.

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She tasted the soup very _____ because her friends had warned her that it was very hot and spicy.

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Police were looking for an _____ person who impersonated a famous banker by wearing similar clothes and imitating his voice.

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Stores hire extra staff to handle the _____ of returns that come in soon after the Christmas season.

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After the flood, the phone lines were _____ with calls from worried relatives seeking information about their loved ones.

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Martin Luther King Jr.'s many speeches and actions proved that he was an _____ believer in nonviolence.

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The motorcyclist _____ to avoid hitting the stalled car on the foggy highway.

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It is very _____ of you to start your own business and be successful with hard work and persistence!

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Police are authorized to issue a ticket to anyone who litters or shows a _____ disregard for the cleanliness of the neighborhood.