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Vocab Test: Unit 20

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30 questions
Select the vocabulary word for each definition below.
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a person that studies rocks and soil in order to learn about the history of the Earth

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different from what is normal or average; unusual especially in a way that causes problems

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the art or science of agriculture

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to choose not to do or have something

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the natural features, population, industries, etc. of a region

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to leave the position of being a king or queen; to fail to do what is required by a duty or responsibility

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the condition of having poor and unhealthy behaviors and attitudes within a group of people; the state of being unable to function in a normal way

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of or relating to the natural features, population, industries, etc. of a region

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the science dealing with the earth’s history as recorded in rocks and layers of soil; the rocks, land, and processes of land formation of a particular area

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a condition in the brain that makes it hard for a person to read, write, and spell

Choose if the word combination is a synonym or antonym
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abstain / indulge

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abdicate / give up

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abnormal / irregular

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dysfunctional / defective

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dyslexia / hyperlexia

Choose the missing vocabulary word to complete the analogies.

(The :: means "is to" or "compared to" and the : means "as"
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control:: restrain :
forgo:: _________________

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employee :: resign :
king :: _____________

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sedentary :: active :
typical :: _________________

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rational :: irrational :
functional :: _________________

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stutter :: speak :
_____________ :: read

Read each sentence and choose the word that best fits the sentence.
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Melody's favorite subject in school has always been _________________, as she enjoys learning about the people and features of all different places.

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The science of _________________ deals with the study of the earth’s crust.

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It is very hard to diagnose children with _________________ when they are young and learning how toread.

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The young prince unexpectedly became king when his older brother made the decision to_________________ his position.

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To a layperson, two rocks may look the same, but to a _________________, the rocks may telldramatically different stories.

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The term _________________ refers to plants growing in soil.

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As hard as it may seem, Mrs. Anderson decided she would _________________ from candy and other sweets in order to keep her blood sugar stable.

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Jonah thinks the reason he and Rachel are so in love is that each is as _________________ as the other!

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Mary was worried about the _________________ mole on her leg and made an appointment to see herdermatologist about it.

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The smallest _________________ country in the world is Vatican City at only .2 square miles.