1. Scanty Adjective Meager; sparse The teenager ’ s salary was scanty; he would never have enough money to buy a new car working for minimum wage.

2. Clamor Verb To loudly cry out; to shout The fans clamored their cheers of happiness when their team won the game.

3. Volition Noun Choice; option I made the volition to go to college immediately after high school.

4. Surmise Verb To suppose; to guess I surmised that the students would not be prepared for the quiz.

5. Consolidate Verb To combine; to unite I consolidated my money into one checking account.

6. List Ten Review Many argue that abortion is not a practical __________ for teenage pregnancy. The young sisters ____________ their money in order to buy their mother a present for her birthday. The portions of the dinner were __________, so we went out for ice cream later on to satisfy our lingering hunger. Olivia __________ that her mother would tell her “ no ” before the question was even asked. The students __________ the answer in the review game before hitting their buzzer.