Vocabulary Unit 7 and 8 Review

Vocabulary Unit 7 and 8 Review

Part I- Define the following words:

1. jettison

2. inordinate

3. bestial

4. counterpart

5. effrontery (both definitions)

6. ephemeral

7. pertinacious (both definitions)

8. picayune

9. allege

10. fatuous

11. echelon

12. countermand

13. badinage

14. raze

15. recant

16. slough

17. indigent ( both definitions)

Part II- synonyms: list all the synonyms for the following vocab words

1. embellished

2. alleged

3. irrefutable

4. paucity

5. saturated

6. garish

7. slough

8. pertinacious

9. countermanded

10. echelons

11. bestial

12. furtive

Part III-antonym-list all the antonyms for the following vocab words.

1. paucity

2. demur

3. effrontery

4. jettison

5. razed

6. fatuous

7. countermand

Part IV- Original Sentence-create your own original sentence for each of the following words! (Use them correctly)

1. allay

2. convivial

3. picayune

4. inordinate

5. raiment

6. arrant

7. recants

8. portends

9. exacerbate