Vocabulary Unit 3
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Quiz Date: Thursday Oct. 22
Word
Part of
Speech
context
n.
factor
n.
ignorance
n.
sufficient
adj.
framework
n.
motive
n.
primary
adj.
correspond
v.
minor
adj.
reside
v.
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3
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Definition
The circumstances or facts
that surround a particular
thing or event
A cause that helps bring
about a result; an element
of a decision
A lack of knowledge or
awareness of a subject
As much as is needed,
enough
A basic structure or system
A reason that causes
someone to act
First or highest in order;
main
To match up or be
consistent with
Small or not important
To live in one place for a
long time; to dwell
Name:
Used in a sentence
Synonym
Eva uses math in the context of her job
as an accountant.
circumstances
Comfort in one of many factors to
consider when buying new shoes.
element, part
His ignorance of the city’s parking laws
caused him to get a ticket.
The turtle had sufficient water in his tank
for everything he needed.
The Constitution is the framework for the
United States government.
Tyler’s motive for running was to catch
the bus, he did not want to be late again.
Lemons are the primary ingredient in
fresh lemonade.
The shape of the box must correspond to
the shape of the hat.
A paper cut is a minor injury that should
not stop you from writing.
Serena and her family reside in a large
red house.
unawareness
enough,
adequate
structure,
skeleton
reason,
rationale
main, chief,
prime
agree with
slight, small,
unimportant
live in,
occupy
Antonym
understand
ing
inadequate
secondary
major,
important