LEVEL C, UNITS 7-9 VOCABULARY TEST REVIEW (due date: Friday, February 25)

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60 questions

LEVEL C, UNITS 7-9 VOCABULARY TEST REVIEW

- 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. (60 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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a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from

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to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to

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foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual

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thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking

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a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

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lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

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to ward off, fend off, evade, avoid; a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

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showy and flashy but lacking in good taste

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a person who switches to an opposing side or party

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to roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance; a wet, muddy, or dusty area used by animals as a sort of bath; a state of moral or physical collapse

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the highest point

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to make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests lack of importance or value

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a belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles

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to remove by cutting; an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service

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lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance

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preying on, plundering, or piratical

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to destroy, lay waste, ruin; ruinous damage, destruction

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a way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue

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not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest

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to move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

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to join at one end or be next to; to support, prop up

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clothes, apparel, garb; to dress, adorn, or bedeck

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a very close friend, chum, buddy

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going in different directions; different from each other; departing from convention, deviant

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thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren

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to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out

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to plunge straight down; a weight fastened to a line

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to cause anger, irritation, or bitterness (with the suggestion that the pain grows worse with time)

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a person who collects or removes usable items from waste materials; an animal that feeds on refuse or dead bodies

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self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain

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to be of use or benefit to; to make use of; to take advantage of; to profit or benefit; use, benefit, or value

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puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic

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hatred, ill-will

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very earnest, emotional, passionate; extremely hot

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to pass through or gain entrance to gradually or stealthily

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capable of being grasped by the senses or mind

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to declare publicly or officially

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an agent, substitute; a written permission allowing one person to act in another's place

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to limit, be sparing or frugal; a limit or restriction; a fixed share of work or duty; a period of activity

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tireless, continuing with vigor

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in a turned or twisted position or direction; wrong, out of the right or hoped-for course

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a short club used as a weapon; to strike with a heavy club; to use force or strong arguments to gain some point

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to warm by rubbing; to wear sore by rubbing; to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy, irk; to strain or press against; a sore or injury caused by rubbing

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dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster

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to advance beyond the usual or proper limits, trespass

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to ward off, resist; to get along, manage

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air, manner; appearance; expression

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having to do with punishment

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the greatest in strength or power; most common

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a person who leads a life shut up or withdrawn from the world

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suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn

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to end resistance, give up, throw in the towel

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to make unclean or dirty, destroy the purity of; to march in a single line or in columns; a narrow passage; gorge, canyon

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charming, tending to soften unfriendliness or suspicion

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in bad humor, discontented, annoyed

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to furnish, equip, provide with funds or some other desirable thing or quality

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freedom from punishment

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related to the matter at hand, to the point

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something wonderful or marvelous; an unusual feat; a child or young person with extraordinary ability or talent

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fame, glory