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vocabulary Unit 11B

vocabulary Unit 11B . 1. proponent 2. quaver 3. recoil 4. recoup 5. reek 6. relentless 7. rivulet 8. squander 9. staccato 10. statute. Unit 11B Vocab Words.

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vocabulary Unit 11B

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  1. vocabulary Unit 11B

  2. 1. proponent 2. quaver 3. recoil 4. recoup 5. reek 6. relentless 7. rivulet 8. squander 9. staccato 10. statute Unit 11B Vocab Words

  3. nan unpleasant smellvto give off unpleasant smells—synonyms:stench, stinkantonyms:perfume, fragrant reek

  4. ADJdetached or disconnectedin sound or style__synonymabrupt, disjointedantonymflowing, continuous staccato

  5. None who puts forward a proposal; one who supports a cause__synonymsadvocate, supporterantonymscritic, foe proponent

  6. na small stream__synonyms:brook, creek rivulet

  7. vTo make up for;to regain__synonymrecover, retrieveantonymslose, forfeit recoup

  8. n.a law__synonyms rule, ordinance statute

  9. vto spend foolishly;to waste__synonymmisspend, dissipateantonymsave, economize squander

  10. vto spring back; shrinknthe act of springing back__synonymflinch; kickbackantonymsadvance, gain ground recoil

  11. vto shake; to tremble;__synonymsvibrate, shiver quaver

  12. nunyielding, harsh,without pity__synonymsmerciless, persistentantonymindulgent relentless

  13. 1. In the speckled band, sleuth Sherlock Holmes points out that “violence does, in truth, __________ upon the violent.”2. The unmistakable __________ of spoiled food greeted us as we entered the long- abandoned cabin.3. Lucretia Coffin Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were among the first _________ of women’s suffrage in the united States.4. The Student body is governed by the ___________ of the university.5. While we could hear the running water, dense vegetation hid the __________ from view. SENTENCES

  14. 6. I think that it Is criminal to _____ our natural resources. 7. We strained to listen, and we heard __________ hoof beats striking the pavement.8. I Plan to __________ my family’s lost fortune by working hard, earning extra money, and investing wisely.9. My voice __________ whenever I try to reach the high notes.10. The novel les miserables recounts ex- convict Jean Valjean’s lifelong flight from a __________ police inspector. SENTENCES

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