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Vocabulary 1 Synonyms2

In these sentences use a form or tense of the words to match their CAPITALIZED synonyms.

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Stock prices VARY day to day.fluctuate
During the long winters the ARCTIC PLAIN is barren and cold.tundra
The FIRE spread quickly, but thankfully, no one was hurt.conflagration
I enjoy readinf the newspaper because I find it THOUGHT-PROVOKING.stimulating
Her mother always said, FOLLOW your dreams."Pursue
He LIT the campfire with a match.ignited
"We will do whatever is necessary to CORRECT the situation."rectify
The researchers SCRUTINIZED the results of the study prior to making any announcements regarding its outcome.perused
She was an UNRELENTING protester against animal testing and didn't end her boycott until the company agreed to release its monkeys.indefatigable
When he does his homework, he likes to ISOLATE himself.seclude
She had made her dream come true; her name was in lights on the theatre CANOPY.marquee
It isn't always making choices and sometimes I AM UNCERTAIN.vacillate
I'm not sure those dance lessons are helping him out very much; he still looks AWKWARD when he does his routine.ungainly
I find it EXASPERATING when people jostle me to get into the subway.frustrating
As a result of his LESS-THAN-ACTIVE lifestyle, he was 50 pounds overweight.sedentary
This summer she has a job in a factory, putting popsicle sticks in molds all day, and she said the REPETITION is going to drive her crazy.monotony
A native of southern California, he finds Massachusetts COLD.frigid
The best CURE for the flue is to drink lots of fluid and to get some rest.remedy
He HESITATED before asking her out on a date.wavered
The community group was the result of a COMBNATION of different factions from throughout the area.union
When manufacturing consumer goods, it is important to have a measure of STANDARDIZATION to ensure that each item produced is the same.uniformity
Despite the OVERABUNDANCE of TV channels, I can never find anything to watch.profusion
My dad says, "Of course you can't find anything good on, TV is LACKING of anything intellectually stimulating."devoid
Our parents bought our house based on its BEING CLOSE to a good SCHOOL.proximity
He was traumatized at the circus when he was a kid, so he now lives in CONTINUAL fear of little dogs riding bicycles.perpetual
After the hurricane severely damaged the house, we needed to LEVEL it and build a new one.raze
The defendant's lawyer stated, "Given the facts of the case, it is UNQUESTIONABLE that my client is innocent."indisputable
The special-interest group worked to SPREAD rumors about the competing candidate.propagate
The sponge won't hold any more liquid-it's SOAKEDsaturated
We went to an interesting restaurant last night where the cuisine was a BLEND of Cuban and Chinese foods.fusion
Four-foot-three inches tall and 90 pounds, he had no DELUSIONS that he was going to win a round against the boxin'g champ.illusions
My visit to the day spa was REVITALIZING.invigorating
My friend said that bungee jumping in New Zealand was THRILLING, although I'm not sure that I'd want to try it.exhilarating
The crazy king issued a PROCLAMATION stating that all of the country's citizens were required to wear their socks on the outside of their shoes.decree
If you look closely at your arm, you can see the HOLES in your skin.follicles


English Honors II instructor
Stanton College Preparatory School

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