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Unit 6 Level B
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Homework Schedule: Monday: Completing the Sentence, Synonyms and Antonyms (CTS, S&A) Tuesday: Choosing the Right Word, Word Associations (CTRW, WA) Wednesday: Parts of Speech worksheet Thursday: Flashcards with Synonyms and Antonyms Next Test:
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anonymous (Adj) unnamed, without the name of the person involved (writer, composer, etc); unknown, lacking individuality or character
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The person on the phone wished to remain anonymous
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(v) To nibble, graze; to read casually; to window shop
browse (v) To nibble, graze; to read casually; to window shop
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The young lady walking down the street was browsing in the store windows.
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(n) A person easily tricked or deceived; (v) to deceive
dupe (n) A person easily tricked or deceived; (v) to deceive
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A successful magician would be able to dupe you.
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(Adj) active, energetic, forceful
dynamic (Adj) active, energetic, forceful
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Superman was a dynamic superhero.
Superman was a dynamic superhero.
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(v) To root out, get rid of, destroy completely
eradicate (v) To root out, get rid of, destroy completely
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Abraham Lincoln eradicated slavery.
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frustrate (v) To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement
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While doing his taxes, the man became very frustrated because his numbers were not adding up properly.
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(adj) stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel
grim (adj) stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel
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This character is known as the grim reaper. Do you know why?
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(adj) not capable of being copied or imitated
inimitable (adj) not capable of being copied or imitated
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The young comedian was known for his inimitable style.
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This artwork is inimitable.
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makeshift (n) A temporary substitute for something else; (adj) crude, flimsy, or temporary
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This is a makeshift ceiling fan.
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The boy used the box to create a makeshift fort.
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marginal (adj) in, at, or near the edge of margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for purpose
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The company’s profit was marginal at best.
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(adj) waiting to be settled; (prep) until
pending (adj) waiting to be settled; (prep) until
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The sale of this house is currently pending.
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prescribe (v) To order as a rule or course to be followed; to order for medical purposes
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When you are sick, a doctor prescribes medication for you.
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(n) Something seen in advance; (v) to view beforehand
preview (n) Something seen in advance; (v) to view beforehand
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Sometimes, the cable company will offer you a free preview of a channel.
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(Adj) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known
prominent (Adj) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well-known
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The World Trade Center was at one time a dominant fixture of the New York City skyline.
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quaint (adj) odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made
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This is a quaint cradle.
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(adj) unwilling, holding back
reluctant (adj) unwilling, holding back
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The girl is being reluctantly dragged out to the dance floor.
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scrimp (v) To handle very economically or stingily; to supply in a way that is small, short, or scanty
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Scrooge was once known for scrimping and saving his money.
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(v) To trap, catch; (n) a trap or entanglement
snare (v) To trap, catch; (n) a trap or entanglement
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A person might use this to snare a wild cat.
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(adj) greatest, highest, farthest; (n) the extreme limit
utmost (adj) greatest, highest, farthest; (n) the extreme limit
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After winning the Superbowl, the Pittsburgh Steelers had my utmost respect.
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vengeance (n) Punishment in return for an injury or wrong; unusual force or violence
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Cruella Deville sought vengeance against the puppy thieves.
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