PART OF SPEECH
BREVITY
NOUN
from chapter 11, page 138
DEPRECIATION
di pre she a' shen
Chapter 11, pg 138
IMPAIR
to make imperfect, damage, harm
chapter 10, pg 129
SYNONYM FOR REALM
domain, duchy, bailiwick, jurisdiction ( get one of these words)
from unit 8 pg102
The ______ to the Constitution describes the purpose of our national government
a) candid
b) institute
c) realm
d) preamble
d) preamble
from unit 10 pg130
MONOLOGUE
NOUN
from chapter 9, page 112
ASSURANCE
a shur' ens
chapter 8, pg 100
OBTRUSIVE
forward; undesirably prominent; thrust out
chapter 10 pg 130
ANTONYM OF HORDE
few, handful ( get on of these words)
from unit 9 pg111
AN OPERA SINGER NEEDS A _______ FOR THE DRAMATIC AS WELL AS A GOOD VOICE.
a) flair
b) envoy
c) aspire
d) insurance
a) flair
from unit 9 pg111
RIVULET
NOUN
from chapter 11, page 140
EXTEMPORANEOUS
ek stem pe ra 'ne es
from unit 10 pg129
STACCATO
detached or disconnected in sound or style
chapter 11, pg 140
SYNONYM OF LANGUID
lazy, listless, slack, lethargic (get on of these words)
from unit 10 pg129
As a rule of thumb, editors and readers appreciate writing that is _____ and forceful.
a) sterling
b) concise
c) demure
d) venture
b) concise
from unit 11 pg 138
CHIDE
VERB
from chapter 10, page 128
PREAMBLE
pre' am bel
chapter 10, pg 130
PUGNACIOUS
quarrelsome, fond of fighting
from unit 8 pg101
ANTONYM OF RECOIL
advance, proceed, gain around (get one of these words)
d) expedient
from unit9 pg 111
SAY BOTH PARTS OF SPEECH OF
AUXILIARY
ADJECTIVE and NOUN
from chapter 9, page 110
MONOLOGUE
man' e lag
chapter 9, pg 112
EMANCIPATE
to free from slavery; to release or liberate
from unit 10 pg129
ANTONYM AND SYNONYM OF AUXILIARY
syn: (adj) additional (n) reserve, accessory
ant: (adj) main, primary, principal
(get one of these words)
from unit 9 pg110
Congress will never ratify that bill with ______ controversy
a) rabid
b) repugnant
c) mire
d) relentless
c) mire
from unit 10 pg130