1. Vocabulary Unit 5 White 3 Students January 2009

2. Vacant: (adjective) Sentence: Word Partners: Opposite : The parking lot is vacant on Sunday. vacant building, parking lot vacant building, parking lot full Definition: empty, not in use empty, not in use

3. Tempt: (verb) Sentence: Word Partners: Other : I don’t go to game stores often because they tempt me to spend too much money. was tempted, tempt me to was tempted, tempt me to tempting (adjective) Definition: invite someone to do something bad or not right. invite someone to do something bad or not right.

4. Emphasize: (verb) Sentence: Word Partners: Other : Mr. Mohamed emphasized his main points by pounding on the car. emphasize idea, opinion emphasize idea, opinion emphasis (noun) Definition: to show that something’s important to show that something’s important

5. Logical: (adjective) Sentence: Word Partners: Opposite : Rain is a logical expectation in April. logical person, explanation, excuse logical person, explanation, excuse confusing, unclear Definition: clear, makes sense

6. Delay: (verb, noun) Sentence: Word Partners: Opposite : When I am not home, my mom delays lunch until I arrive. delay the trip, the flight, dinner delay the trip, the flight, dinner on time, be on time. Definition: wait until later

7. Benefit: (verb, noun) Sentence: Word Partners: Opposite : It will benefit you if you study for the test. benefit from, benefit greatly benefit from, benefit greatly hurt Definition: be helped by

8. Rival: (noun) Sentence: Word Partners: Opposite : Our biggest rival is that team. rival team, players, biggest rival rival team, players, biggest rival friend Definition: opponent, enemy opponent, enemy

9. Satisfy: (verb) Sentence: Word Partners: Other : I’m not very hungry, just a sandwich will satisfy me. me, him, you me, him, you satisfying (adj.), satisfied Definition: be enough for be enough for