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Name _____________________________

Date ___________________ Key #1 (Answer ID 10286187)

Word List aberration abhor abolish abominable abort abound abridge absolve abstain absurd abuse abysmal accelerate accentuate access accolade accord accost acknowledge acme acquiesce acquit acrimonious acuity acumen

Matching

Match each definition with a word.

1.   a. Unequivocally detestable.   b. Exceptionally bad or displeasing.      abominable	2.   Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.   _________________
3.   a. Inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense.   b. Completely devoid of wisdom or good sense.   _________________	4.   To agree or express agreement.   _________________
5.   a. To stress, single out as important.   b. Put stress on; utter with an accent.   _________________	6.   a. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.   b. Allow to have.   _________________
7.   a. Very great; limitless.   b. So deep as to be unmeasurable; unfathomable.   _________________	8.   a. Refrain from voting.   b. Choose to refrain.   _________________
9.   a. Cruel or inhumane treatment.   b. Improper or excessive use.   _________________	10.   a. Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.   b. Behave in a certain manner.   _________________
11.   Marked by strong resentment or cynicism.   _________________	12.   a. Grant remission of a sin to.   b. Let off the hook.   _________________
13.   a. A tapering point.   b. Shrewdness shown by keen insight.   _________________	14.   A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.   _________________

 

Name _____________________________

Date ___________________ Key #2 (Answer ID 20551720)

Word List aberration abhor abolish abominable abort abound abridge absolve abstain absurd abuse abysmal accelerate accentuate access accolade accord accost acknowledge acme acquiesce acquit acrimonious acuity acumen

Matching

Match each definition with a word.

1.   a. Obtain or retrieve from a storage device; as of information on a computer.   b. The right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership).      access	2.   Do away with.   _________________
3.   Speak to someone.   _________________	4.   a. Be abundant or plentiful; exist in large quantities.   b. Be in a state of movement or action.   _________________
5.   Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.   _________________	6.   Marked by strong resentment or cynicism.   _________________
7.   a. Very great; limitless.   b. So deep as to be unmeasurable; unfathomable.   _________________	8.   a. Cruel or inhumane treatment.   b. Use foul or abusive language towards.   _________________
9.   a. Pronounce not guilty of criminal charges.   b. Behave in a certain manner.   _________________	10.   Find repugnant.   _________________
11.   a. Refrain from voting.   b. Choose to refrain.   _________________	12.   A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.   _________________
13.   a. Report the receipt of.   b. Accept as legally binding and valid.   _________________	14.   a. Unequivocally detestable.   b. Exceptionally bad or displeasing.   _________________

 

Answer Key Key # 1 (10286187)

1	abominable
2	abridge
3	absurd
4	acquiesce
5	accentuate
6	accord
7	abysmal
8	abstain
9	abuse
10	acquit
11	acrimonious
12	absolve
13	acumen
14	accolade

 

Answer Key Key # 2 (20551720)

1	access
2	abolish
3	accost
4	abound
5	abridge
6	acrimonious
7	abysmal
8	abuse
9	acquit
10	abhor
11	abstain
12	accolade
13	acknowledge
14	abominable