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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

Question 2
2.

something that came before something else and may have influenced or caused it

Question 3
3.

a statement about what will happen in the future

Question 4
4.

occurring in the southern United States before the Civil War

Question 5
5.

something that is done to prevent possible harm or trouble from happening in the future

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

Question 7
7.

the outside edge of an area or surface; the total length of the lines that form a shape

Question 8
8.

the profession of examining people’s eyes to find out if they need eyeglasses or medical treatment

Question 9
9.

an instrument that is used to measure air pressure and predict changes in the weather

Question 10
10.

the distance through the center of a circle or sphere from one side to the other

Choose if the word combination is a synonym or antonym
Question 11
11.

precaution / safeguard

Question 12
12.

symmetry / unevenness

Question 13
13.

forecast / hindsight

Question 14
14.

diameter / perimeter

Question 15
15.

postpone / suspend

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 :: _________________

Question 17
17.

dermatology :: skin :
_________________ :: eyes

Question 18
18.

grass :: area :
fence :: _________________

Question 19
19.

uneven :: irregular :
even :: _________________

Question 20
20.

cancel :: never :
later :: _________________

Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
Question 21
21.

List two authors from the _______________ South.

Question 22
22.

According to the _______________, tomorrow will be colder than usual with a chance of snow.

Question 23
23.

My family has both Irish and German _______________.

Question 24
24.

Marley was totally bummed that they had to _______________ the opening of the new mall due to a safety check fail.

Question 25
25.

As a/an _______________, Karyn hung a sign that read “Wet Paint” so that no one would sit on the bench.

Question 26
26.

You can find _______________ in many living creatures.

Question 27
27.

The homebuyers walked the _______________ of the yard to get a better feeling of its size.

Question 28
28.

Many people with arthritis know when the weather is going to change before the _______________ indicates so.

Question 29
29.

I have a/an _______________ appointment tomorrow, and I’m going to get contact lenses.

Question 30
30.

The _______________ of the plate is measured from one side to the other through the middle of the plate.