1. IVS: CHAPTER 4 WORDS: DETERRENT INNOVATION IMPLICATION REVITALIZE
INEQUITY SPARSE
INFIRMITY SUBJECTIVE
INFRINGE SUCCINCT

2. IVS: CH. 4 - TEN WORDS IN CONTEXT:
1. Deterrent (dĭ-tûr'ənt) - noun
As a deterrent to burglars, my father put a sign on our lawn that says, "Beware of pit bull."
a. reward b. prevention c. reason
2. Implication (ĭm-plĭ-kā'shən) - noun
When the boss said that company profits were down, the implication was that nobody would be getting a raise.
a. minor fault b. demand c. something suggested

3. 3. Inequity (ĭn-ĕk'wĭt-ē) - noun
Most Americans consider it an inequity that some millionaires pay less in taxes than ordinary citizens do.
a. injustice b. physical weakness c. question
4. Infirmity (ĭn-fûr'mə-tē) - noun
Rick uses a wheelchair, but he doesn't let his infirmity keep him from traveling.
a. relationship b. disability c. secret

4. 5. Infringe (ĭn-frĭnj') - verb
When my mother is doing her homework, no one is allowed to infringe on her quiet time.
a. interfere with b. protect c. recognize
6. Innovation (ĭn'-ə-vā'shən) - noun
When commercial bakers first offered sliced bread, it was considered an exciting innovation.
a. something new b. weakness c. imitation

5. 7. Revitalize (rē-vīt'ə-līz') - verb
When Dwight is tired after work, he finds a brief nap revitalizes him for an evening out with friends.
a. refresh(es) b. amuse(s) c. tire(s) out
8. Sparse (spărs) - adjective
Unfortunately, the turnout for the team's first pep rally was sparse. Organizers hope to have better attendance at the next one.
a. long b. thin c. crowded

6. 9. Subjective (səb-jĕk'tĭv) - adjective
Mary, a highly subjective judge of her son's abilities, feels he's brilliant in every respect. The boy's father, however, has a less emotional view of him.
a. one-sided b. boring c. impersonal
10. Succinct (sək-sĭngkt') - adjective
Your telegram should be succinct so that you get your message across clearly without paying for more words than necessary.
a. wordy b. prejudiced c. brief and clear

7. IVS: CH. 4 - MATCHING WORDS WITH DEFINITIONS:
Injustice; unfairness; an instance of injustice
Inequity
A new custom, method, or invention; something newly introduced
Innovation
Based on personal opinions, feelings, and attitudes; not objective
Subjective
Something that discourages or prevents a certain action
Deterrent
Expressed clearly in a few words; to the point; concise
Succinct
To renew the strength and energy of; restore to a vigorous, active condition
Revitalize
A physical weakness or defect; ailment
Infirmity
Distributed thinly; not thick or crowded
Sparse
To intrude or trespass on; to go beyond the limits considered proper
Infringe
An idea that is communicated indirectly, through a suggestion or hint
Implication