Vocabulary Unit 1 Review What do you know?
Antonym Practice What is the best antonym for ingenious? Unoriginal Creative Intelligent Dirty
a. Unoriginal
What is a synonym for the underlined word? The sun receded below the horizon at the day’s end. faded Rose Advanced appeared
a. faded
Give the best antonym for the underlined word. Her rude behavior at the assembly irked me because I had asked her to sit quietly and listen. frustrated Upset pleased irritated
c. pleased
What is the vocabulary word for the definition given? A big, clumsy, slow individual Misgiving Dispatch Libel oaf
d. oaf
What is the vocabulary word for the definition given? To press together Douse Compress Forsake apparel
b. compress
What is the vocabulary word for the definition given? To write or publish a false statement that harms someone’s reputation Besiege Douse Libel apparel
c. libel
What is the best synonym for the underlined word? Although Tiger Woods has won many golf tournaments, his play seemed inept at the Masters this year. Skillful Uncaring Unexpected bumbling
d. bumbling
What is the vocabulary word for the definition given? Suffering from severe hunger Instantaneous Inept Famished denounced
c. famished
What is a synonym for the underlined word? She looked beautiful in her stylish apparel. Accessories Garments cosmetics gift
b. garments
Complete the sentence. I have ______________________ respect for our president’s authority, because his job includes great responsibilities like maintaining a balance among the three branches of government and being the commander of our military. A. ingenious B. Compressed C. Immense D. instantaneous
C. immense
Complete the sentence. As the rock climber dangled from the ledge of a cliff, his climbing partner yelled, “Don’t give up, Charlie! I’m calling for help and will not ______________ you.” A. Recede B. Forsake C. denounce D. compress
B. forsake
Complete the sentence. My tooth had been aching for weeks, but as soon as the dentist filled it, I had __________ relief. A. Receded B. Instantaneous C. Expressly D. denounced
B. instantaneous
What is the best word for the definition given? To extinguish A. Douse B. Compress C. Apparel D. Irk
A. douse
Go back to your assigned seat. Please study your Unit 1 Words tonight!