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Vocab Test: Unit 16
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Select the vocabulary word for each definition below.
Question 1
1.
to decide that something which had been planned for a particular time will be done at a later time instead
forecast
optometry
antecedent
antebellum
symmetry
perimeter
barometer
diameter
precaution
postpone
Question 2
2.
something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it
forecast
symmetry
optometry
antebellum
postpone
barometer
antecedent
precaution
diameter
perimeter
Question 3
3.
a statement about what will happen in the future
precaution
barometer
perimeter
diameter
optometry
postpone
antecedent
symmetry
forecast
antebellum
Question 4
4.
occurring in the southern United States before the Civil War
antebellum
precaution
forecast
symmetry
perimeter
antecedent
barometer
diameter
postpone
optometry
Question 5
5.
something that is done to prevent possible harm or trouble from happening in the future
postpone
antebellum
optometry
antecedent
perimeter
diameter
forecast
barometer
symmetry
precaution
Question 6
6.
The quality of something that has two sides or halves that are the same or very close in size, shape, or position
forecast
barometer
antebellum
symmetry
antecedent
postpone
precaution
optometry
diameter
perimeter
Question 7
7.
the outside edge of an area or surface; the total length of the lines that form a shape
barometer
antebellum
antecedent
perimeter
forecast
optometry
diameter
postpone
precaution
symmetry
Question 8
8.
the profession of examining people’s eyes to find out if they need eyeglasses or medical treatment
antebellum
antecedent
forecast
barometer
optometry
diameter
symmetry
precaution
perimeter
postpone
Question 9
9.
an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather
symmetry
diameter
barometer
forecast
perimeter
antecedent
postpone
antebellum
precaution
optometry
Question 10
10.
the distance through the center of a circle or sphere from one side to the other
perimeter
barometer
optometry
antecedent
diameter
antebellum
postpone
forecast
precaution
symmetry
Choose if the word combination is a synonym or antonym
Question 11
11.
precaution / safeguard
synonym
antonym
Question 12
12.
symmetry / unevenness
synonym
antonym
Question 13
13.
forecast / hindsight
antonym
synonym
Question 14
14.
diameter / perimeter
synonym
antonym
Question 15
15.
postpone / suspend
synonym
antonym
Choose the missing vocabulary word to complete the analogies.
(The :: means "is to" or "compared to" and the : means "as"
Question 16
16.
temperature :: thermometer :
air pressure :: _________________
barometer
diameter
optometry
Question 17
17.
dermatology :: skin :
_________________ :: eyes
postpone
symmetrical
optometry
Question 18
18.
grass :: area :
fence :: _________________
perimeter
antebellum
diameter
Question 19
19.
uneven :: irregular :
even :: _________________
precaution
barometer
symmetry
Question 20
20.
cancel :: never :
later :: _________________
antecedent
postpone
forecast
Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
Question 21
21.
List two authors from the _______________ South.
antebellum
postpone
antecedent
precaution
Question 22
22.
According to the _______________, tomorrow will be colder than usual with a chance of snow.
precaution
postpone
antecedent
forecast
Question 23
23.
My family has both Irish and German _______________.
postpones
antebellums
precautions
antecedents
Question 24
24.
Marley was totally bummed that they had to _______________ the opening of the new mall due to a safety check fail.
forecast
postpone
antecedent
precaution
Question 25
25.
As a/an _______________, Karyn hung a sign that read “Wet Paint” so that no one would sit on the bench.
antecedent
antebellum
precaution
forecast
Question 26
26.
You can find _______________ in many living creatures.
optometry
symmetry
diameter
perimeter
Question 27
27.
The homebuyers walked the _______________ of the yard to get a better feeling of its size.
optometry
symmetry
diameter
perimeter
Question 28
28.
Many people with arthritis know when the weather is going to change before the _______________ indicates so.
optometry
barometer
symmetry
diameter
Question 29
29.
I have a/an _______________ appointment tomorrow, and I’m going to get contact lenses.
barometer
optometry
diameter
symmetry
Question 30
30.
The _______________ of the plate is measured from one side to the other through the middle of the plate.
barometer
symmetry
perimeter
diameter