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3.11 - BVS.Ch.10 - Pg. 54 -55

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Acute
Anonymous
Apprehensive
Arrogant
Bestow
Donor
Phobia
Prominent
Prudent
Recipient
Acute
Anonymous
Apprehensive
Arrogant
Bestow
Donor
Phobia
Prominent
Prudent
Recipient
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Acute
Anonymous
Apprehensive
Arrogant
Bestow
Donor
Phobia
Prominent
Prudent
Recipient
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Question 12
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A person who gives or contributes

Question 13
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Frightened ; uneasy ; anxious

Question 14
14.

a continuing, abnormally extreme fear of a particular situation or thing.

Question 15
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Cautious ; careful ; Wise

Question 16
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Severe ; sharp ; intense

Question 17
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Filled with self-importance ; overly proud and vain

Question 18
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Very noticeable ; obvious

Question 19
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Created or given by an unknown or unidentified person

Question 20
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To give, as an honor or gift ; award

Question 21
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A person who recieves

Question 22
22.

Write a sentence using the term, "acute"

Question 23
23.

Write a sentence using the term, "prudent"

Question 24
24.

Write a sentence using the term, "bestow"

  • My headache pains were so acute that they felt like needles in my head.
  • Gil joked, "This painting looks like something my two-year-old son would do." Then he felt acute regret when he learned the artist was standing behind him.
very great
mild
slow
  • Many anonymous works are very famous. For example, the author of the Christmas carol "God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen" is unknown.
  • Laura tore up an anonymous note that said that her teenage daughter had cheated on a test. "If the writer was too ashamed to sign the note," said Laura, "why should I believe it?"
short
having an unknown author
poorly written
  • Ginny was apprehensive as she approached the cow, not knowing if it would try to bite or kick her.
  • It is natural to be apprehensive when making a major purchase, such as a car or a home. Only the wealthy can afford to be calm at such times.
fearful
irritated
confident
  • Having been a very spoiled child, Becky turned out to be a very arrogant grownup.
  • One of the most arrogant people I know paid the state extra money to get a custom license plate that reads "IMBEST."
polite
quiet
showing too much self-importance
  • The manhattan School of Music bestowed an honorary degree on a famous musician who had never gone to college.
  • At the science fair, the judges bestowed the first prize on Vincent, whose experiment showed that dogs are colorblind.
to take
to prepare
to award
  • Our Soccer team is seeking donors to contribute money for new uniforms.
  • The man's twin sister was a donor of his new kidney.
one who receives
one who gives
one who doubts
  • My roommate has joined a group that helps people with phobias because she wants to overcome her extreme fear of even the smallest spiders.
  • Ned's fear of flying is so severe that he won't even step onto an airplane. He says he’s in no rush to cure his phobia since driving is cheaper anyway.
an illness
an extreme fear
bad temper
  • Crystal's long black hair is so prominent that it's the first thing you notice about her.
  • The Big Bird balloon was the most prominent one in the parade because it was so large and such a bright yellow.
cheerful
expensive
obvious
  • Sidney has learned the hard way that it's not prudent to tease our ill-tempered dog.
  • Prudent as always, Meg thought carefully before finally deciding which of the used cars would be the best buy.
relaxed
courageous
careful and wise
  • The actress Katharine Hepburn was the recipient of the four Academy Awards. She received the fourth one nearly fifty years after the first one.
  • Rashid was the annoyed recipient of forty pieces of spam on the same day.
one who gives
one who receives
one with good luck
Question 11
11.

List all of the words that you are very confident about that you know and understand.