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1 Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1
Write the word and part of speech. Write the definition. You may choose to write the sentence, too. We’ll come up with synonyms and antonyms together. NOTE: Be sure to title the page Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1. There are 10 words per unit; please number and keep up with the words every single day. You’re responsible for learning these words, what they mean, and how to use them as we complete our warm up, review, and assessment activities.

2 Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1
Delirious (adj.): a disturbed state of mind, caused by excitement, insanity, fatigue, etc. After working two long shifts back-to-back, Joe was delirious with exhaustion. Synonyms: Antonyms: 2. Unify (verb): to unite, bring together, or join as one After the upheaval of the coach’s sudden firing, the new coach will seek to unify his players.

3 Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1
Write the word, part of speech, definition, synonyms, and antonyms! 3. Intangible (adj.): cannot be touched or held; not having a physical presence Because he possesses intangible qualities, such as self- motivation and honesty, Keith was quickly promoted to manager. Synonyms: Antonyms: 4. Opulent (adj): demonstrates great wealth or extravagance The opulent lifestyle of the executive was evident in the luxurious homes and high-priced cars he owned.

4 Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1
Write the word, part of speech, definition, synonyms, and antonyms! 5. Cryptic (adj): having a meaning that is difficult to understand or obscure Detective Raines struggled to decode the cryptic message sent by the kidnapper. Synonyms: Antonyms: 6. Altercation (noun): a noisy dispute or argument An altercation between the two teams broke out after the umpire made several questionable calls.

5 Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1
Write the word, part of speech, definition, synonyms, and antonyms! 7. Whet (verb): to sharpen or stimulate Helen’s brief trip to Europe served to whet her appetite for more international travel. Synonyms: Antonyms: 8. Intrepid (adj.): describes one who is fearless or bold In spite of the dense fog, the intrepid explorer continued his climb up the mountain.

6 Test Prep Vocabulary Unit 1
Write the word, part of speech, definition, synonyms, and antonyms! 9. Superfluous (adj): beyond what is necessary; excessive The teacher’s explanation was superfluous as the students already understood the directions. Synonyms: Antonyms: 10. Emulate (verb): try to equal by imitating Many kids try to emulate their idols by copying their fashion, mannerisms, and lifestyle choices.


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