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#LEVEL C, UNIT 6A VOCABULARY PRACTICE (due date: Friday, December 2)

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LEVEL C, UNIT 6A 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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forewarning or foreboding of a future event

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to pronounce distinctly; to express well in words; to fit together into a system; able to use language effectively; expressed clearly and forcefully

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able to hold, keep, or recall; retaining knowledge easily

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embarrassed, ashamed, or nonplussed

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to exclude from a group, banish, send away

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to wave or flutter showily; to display in a conceited, offensive way

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an effect or consequence of some action or event, result; an echo or reverberation

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a person or thing carrying the blame for others

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an imperfection, flaw, or blemish of some kind; to desert a cause or organization

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cordial, pleasantly cheerful or warm

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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abashed

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articulate

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defect

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flaunt

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genial

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ostracize

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premonition

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repercussion

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retentive

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scapegoat

SYNONYMS

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

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articulate

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premonition

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genial

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scapegoat

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ostracize

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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articulate

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repercussion

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flaunt

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genial

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ostracize

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abashed

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retentive

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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I'm afraid of the _____ if I change the rules, so I'll avoid criticism by leaving everything the way it is.

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Our _____ hosts not only welcomed us warmly but offered us a delicious meal to help us recover from our long trip.

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The catcher could not help feeling _____ over dropping the ball and costing his team the victory.

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Thousands of bikes were recalled when purchasers reported a _____ in the handlebar attachment that caused the bolt to break.

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No one enjoys being made a _____ unjustly and being blamed for problems that are not his or her fault.

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Our neighbors love to _____ their fancy new cars by parking them on the street rather than in the garage.

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By hard work and repetition, she went from a hesitant, mumbling speaker to an _____ orator.

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My mom says I have a _____ ear for music; I can play anything if I hear it once.

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Two days before the accident, Sebastian had a _____ that something bad was going to happen.

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Two members of the school chess club that were caught cheating were _____ from the club for the rest of the year.