Vocabulary Tier II

WORDLIST

research, allocate, phenomenon, emerge, period, cite, source, accumulate, ultimate, available

Week 1

1) "The scientists have stopped the research because of lack of funding." The word RESEARCH means:

study

painting

report

record

2) "To make sure that the team wins, each team player has been allocated a specific task by the coach." The word ALLOCATED means:

done

given

pushed

sent

3) "Snowstorm in Texas is an unusual phenomenon that might mean climate change." The word PHENOMENON means:

disadvantage

effect

occurence

chance

4) "This morning I saw a butterfly emerging from the cocoon." The word EMERGED means:

changing

hiding

coming out

swapping

5) "Her work makes her spend long periods away from home." The word PERIOD means:

year

time

month

minute

6) "She loves to cite some African proverbs that I've never heard before, she can tell them word by word." The word CITE means:

offer

quote

learn

teach

7) "So far, the newspaper seemed to be the best source of information, anyway." The word SOURCE means:

understanding

step

origin

reason

8) "The comic books he had accumulated over 5 years filled his closet from top to bottom." The word ACCUMULATED means:

looked

guessed

scattered

collected

9) "The people will make the ultimate decision who to choose as the next president of the United States." The word ULTIMATE means:

first

uncertain

second

final

10) "Don't wait for me for dinner because I won't be available tonight." The word AVAILABLE means:

present

away

occupied

busy

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

grant, method, constitute, relevant, equip, source, emphasize, technique

Week 2

1) "I grant you the keys to my apartment, it is yours now!" The word GRANT means:

take

give

deserve

survive

2) "Traveling by train is one of the safest methods of transport."The word METHOD means:

mistake

amount

way

quality

3) "Economy travelers constitute most of the airline's business." The word CONSTITUTE means:

uncover

transform

make up

discover

4) "The books you read should be relevant to your interests." The word RELEVANT means:

forming

reliable

understanding

5) "Her work makes her spend long periods away from home." The word PERIOD means:

year

time

month

minute

6) "All the police officers were equipped with shields to guard themselves." The word EQUIPPED means:

guarded

WORDLIST

obvious, proportion, rigid, motive, flexible, enable, occur, survey

Week 3

1) "It's obvious that she's upset, everyone at the party can see it." The word OBVIOUS means:

distracted

clear

believable

hidden

2) "My mom said I had to put a balanced ratio, or a proportion, between oil and vinegar to create the tasty dressing." The word PROPORTION means:

leisure

agreement

ratio

different

3) "If you hit your head on a hard, or rigid, surface, see a doctor." The word RIGID means:

soft

gentle

loud

hard

4) "She loves to cite some African proverbs that I've never heard before, she can tell them word by word." The word CITE means:

offer

quote

learn

teach

5) "His silly action that appears to have no motive is considered as teenage practical joke." The word MOTIVE means:

warning

effort

reason

danger

6) "She went up to him and with a quick, flexible energetic movement dropped on her knees.." The word FLEXIBLE means:

constant

awkward

steady

stretchy

7) "She enables all of the smartphone features to make the video conference available." The word ENABLES means:

block

receive

hold

turns on

8) "The comic books he had accumulated over 5 years filled his closet from top to bottom." The word ACCUMULATED means:

scattered

guessed

collected

sent

9) "The couple's separation occurred right after they had a serious argument." The word OCCURRED means:

happened

started

raised

hosted

10) "Our project on community development will be a great success if we survey our neighbors and find out the opinion of the majority." The word SURVEY means:

think

interview

note

approve

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

outcome, military, overseas, ignorant, assigned, eliminate, compile, emerge, evident

Week 4

1) "The editor expects a better outcome of fresh writing pieces from the journalists." The word OUTCOME means:

task

result

work

way

2) "Snowstorms in Texas is an unusual phenomenon of climate change." The word PHENOMENON means:

effect

disadvantage

chance

occurrence

3) "The military is here to protect the nation and its people." The word MILITARY means:

independence

administration

profession

armed services

4) "She loves going overseas and visiting other countries." The word OVERSEAS means:

nationwide

museums

out of the country

evermore

5) "It's hard to deal with ignorant people when they don't know what they are talking about." The word IGNORANT means:

uninformed

well-known

lazy

relaxed

6) "Our teacher assigned us an essay right before the weekend. " The word ASSIGNED means:

achieved

collected

gave

mentioned

7) "You should be very determined if you want to eliminate bad habits and have a healthy lifestyle." The word ELIMINATE means:

add

change

remove

switch

8) "My mom tried to compile all photos from our vacation in Canada into one album." The word COMPILE means:

save

recall

see

collect

9) "This morning I saw a butterfly emerged from the cocoon." The word EMERGED means:

changing

coming out

hiding

swapping

10) "It is evident that he is a hard worker based on his successful work." The word EVIDENT means:

at ease

painful

constant

obvious

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

encounter, rigid, revenue, mature, assign, accumulate, emphasize

Week 5

1) "Traveling by train is one of the safest methods of transport." The word METHOD means:

amount

mistake

quality

way

2) "Her work makes her spend long periods away from home." The word PERIOD means:

year

month

time

minute

3) "Their teacher emphasized that the students need to be honest on their exams." The word EMPHASIZED means:

looked

pointed out

extended

understood

4) "My encounter with an old friend this morning was unexpected." The word ENCOUNTER means:

crash

meeting

find out

enter

5) "It's obvious that she's upset, everyone at the party can see it." The word OBVIOUS means:

clear

believable

break down

hidden

6) "If you hit your head on a hard, or rigid, surface, see a doctor." The word RIGID means:

free

hard

soft

gentle

7) "The revenue that the company made from selling their products was far beyond what the managers originally hoped for." The word REVENUE means:

chance

opportunity

income

8) "The comic books he had accumulated over 5 years filled his closet from top to bottom." The word ACCUMULATED means:

guessed

scattered

sent

collected

9) "Cassandra is only 15 but she's very tall and already quite mature." The word MATURE means:

careful

modest

adult-like

confident

10) "Our teacher assigned us an essay right before the weekend. " The word ASSIGNED means:

achieved

gave

collected

mentioned

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

relevant, emphasize, assign, edit, evident, attain, modify, involve, apparent, accommodate

Week 6

1) "The books you read should be relevant to your interests." The word RELEVANT means:

forming

reliable

understanding

2) "Their teacher emphasized that the students need to be honest on their exams." The word EMPHASIZED means:

looked

extended

pointed out

understood

3) "Our teacher assigned us an essay right before the weekend. " The word ASSIGNED means:

achieved

collected

gave

mentioned

4) "I edited our video, so it is more interesting now." The word EDIT means:

point

roll

improve

delete

5) "It is evident that he is a hard worker based on his successful work." The word EVIDENT means:

at ease

painful

constant

obvious

6) "In order to attain success in life, one should work and study hard." The word ATTAIN means:

welcome

reach

seek

7) "I asked the tailor to modify my old jeans so they are more fashionable." The word MODIFY means:

spin

change

give back

quick

8) "Please don't get involved into this argument, it's better to stay out of it. " The word INVOLVED means:

called

shouted

become a part of

silenced

9) "From the type of clay used, it's apparent that vases found in Rome were made locally." The word APPARENT means:

remarkable

authentic

important

obvious

10) "In order to accommodate all the guests in the living room, the host threw away an old bench." The word ACCOMMODATE means:

live

fit in

respect

give up

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

brief, construct, framework, encounter, pursue, route, revenue, available, mature, expert

Week 7

1) "My father has just had a brief two minute conversation with the postman about the weather today." The word BRIEF means:

long

interesting

boring

short

2) "In order to construct something, you need to build and create something." The word CONSTRUCT means:

knock down

build

repair

restore

3) "My secretary will provide a framework, or an outline, for next week's discussions to all the participants." The word FRAMEWORK means:

appointment

reminder

alarm

outline

4) "My encounter with an old friend this morning was unexpected." The word ENCOUNTER means:

crash

meeting

find out

enter

5) "I'm optimistic that I can pursue my goal to be an NBA player." The word PURSUE means:

beat

break down

reveal

6) "The route to the mountains was hard, but the destination was rewarding." The word ROUTE means:

flight

vehicle

road

car

7) "The revenue that the company made from selling their products was far beyond what the managers originally hoped for." The word REVENUE means:

chance

opportunity

income

8) "Don't wait for me for dinner because I won't be available tonight." The word AVAILABLE means:

present

away

occupied

busy

9) "Cassandra is only 15 but she's very tall and already quite mature." The word MATURE means:

careful

modest

adult-like

confident

10) "I want to be an expert in the field of ecology because I love nature and deeply care about our planet." The word EXPERT means:

passionate

intense

famous

skillful

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

research, license, differentiate, injure, conduct, inherent, accomodate, apparent, demonstrate

Week 8

1) "The scientists have stopped the research because of lack of funding." The word RESEARCH means:

painting

study

report

record

2) "If you want to drive a car, you need to get a license first" The word LICENSE means:

control

facility

permit

talent

3) "I really need to think hard about how to differentiate koala bears from panda bears." The word DIFFERENTIATE means:

notify

choose

tell apart

guess

4) "The athlete injured his ankle climbing up the hill." The word INJURED means:

weakened

worsened

contracted

hurt

5) "My father has conducted several music concerts in the Opera House, he was a performer." The word CONDUCTED means:

performed

listened

watched

enjoyed

6) "The patients should know about the risks inherent in every surgery." The word INHERENT means:

worrying

complicated

built-in

uneasy

7) "If you go to Greece, my family will be there to accommodate you." The word ACCOMMODATE means:

serve

stay

host

control

8) "Based on the type of clay used, it was apparent that vases found on the market were made locally." The word APPARENT means:

remarkable

important

authentic

obvious

9) "To make sure that the team wins, each team player has been allocated a specific task by the coach." The word ALLOCATED means:

done

sent

given

pushed

10) "The salesperson would happily demonstrate how to use the product because he really wants you to buy it." The word DEMONSTRATE means:

refuse

continue

deal

show

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

constitute, phase, relevant, source, ultimate, involve, expert, topic, apparent, fundamental

Week 9

1) "Economy travelers constitute most of the airline's business." The word CONSTITUTE means:

transform

uncover

make up

discover

2) "Each phase phase of life, from infancy to adulthood, brings something new and exciting." The word PHASE means:

stage

start

twitch

problem

3) "The books you read should be relevant to your interests." The word RELEVANT means:

reliable

forming

understanding

4) "So far, the newspaper seemed to be his best source of information, anyway." The word SOURCE means:

reason

origin

step

clue

5) "The people will make the ultimate decision who to choose as the next president of the United States." The word ULTIMATE means:

first

final

uncertain

second

6) "Please don't get involved into this argument, it's better to stay out of it. " The word INVOLVED means:

called

shouted

become a part of

silenced

7) "I want to be an expert in the field of ecology because I love nature and deeply care about our planet." The word EXPERT means:

famous

intense

passionate

skillful

8) "Mr. Wilson said that the tropical rain forest will be a topic of this week's essay." The word TOPIC means:

notch

subject

sign

detail

9) "From the type of clay used, it's apparent that vases found in Rome were made locally." The word APPARENT means:

remarkable

authentic

important

obvious

10) "Fundamental, or basic, principles remain the same when it comes to learning." The word FUNDAMENTAL means:

basic

spare

extra

secondary

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

attain, modify, successor, seek, whereas, volume, ideology, meticulously, edit, institution

Week 10

1) "In order to attain success in life, one should work and study hard." The word ATTAIN means:

welcome

reach

seek

2) "I asked the tailor to modify my old jeans so they are more fashionable." The word MODIFY means:

spin

change

give back

quick

3) "She has been appointed successor to the retiring school principal." The word SUCCESSOR means:

responsibility

chooser

follower

failing

4) "I seek new opportunities and projects every day, that is why I always listen and keep my eyes open." The word SEEK means:

obtain

look for

travel

sleep

5) "In the kitchen, my mother works slowly and precisely; whereas, I tend to rush things and make mistakes." The word WHEREAS means:

for now

while

since

because

6) "I will pick the jug which has larger volume than the one I purchased before." The word VOLUME means:

capacity

cost

handiness

scope

7) "My uncle told me that a country should has one ideology so that people could have similar beliefs." The word IDEOLOGY means:

future

people

mode of transport

a set of beliefs

8) "My mom meticulously cleaned my room so that everything was sparkling clean" The word METICULOUSLY means:

thoroughly

several

whatever

dangerously

9) "I edited our video, so it is more interesting now." The word EDIT means:

point

roll

improve

delete

10) "After graduation from college, my sister decided to work at the educational institution herself." The word INSTITUTION means:

post office

police academy

farm house

organization

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

purchase, significant, sum up, file, ministry, conflict, environment, controversy, ratio, parameters

Week 11

1) "When my mother goes to the farmer's market, she usually purchases some fresh fruits for the family." The word PURCHASE means:

press

ask

sell

buy

2) "Graduating from college and getting a degree was a significant achievement in her life." The word SIGNIFICANT means:

minor

important

slight

similar

3) "In mathematics, to sum up means to get a total of all the parts?" The word SUM UP means:

look

find

multiply

add

4) "I put the papers you requested into the blue file." The word FILE means:

note

folder

table

room

5) "The ministry of agriculture is planning to increase sustainable farming." The word MINISTRY means:

department

people

village

citizens

6) "To manage the conflict between my brothers over a new toy, my parents had to hide it." The word CONFLICT means:

run

abandon

argument

discard

7) "Who doesn't love to breathe fresh air in a green and clean environment?" The word ENVIRONMENT means:

desert

rock

home

nature

8) "The parents had a controversy over the custody of children during the divorce." The word CONTROVERSY means:

disagreement

media

publication

popularity

9) "The ratio of girls to boys at my class is 3 to 4." The word RATIO means:

full

total

proportion

balance

10) "Our teacher sets the parameters that guide the student to finish their projects well." The word PARAMETERS means:

soil

inquiry

fence

standards

Time is Up!

Time's up

WORDLIST

final, phase, summary, individually, exhibits, involve, tense, topic, contradict, fundamental

Week 12

1) "Her decision is already final, she cannot change her mind anymore." The word FINAL means:

logical

doubtful

fixed

careful

2) "Each phase phase of life, from infancy to adulthood, brings something new and exciting." The word PHASE means:

stage

start

twitch

problem

3) "The teacher asked me to write a summary of the story, but I didn't read it and I don’t know what to write." The word SUMMARY means:

opinion

case

argument

sum-up

4) "When the teacher asked me to complete the project individually, I didn't know what to do because I was used to working in groups." The word INDIVIDUALLY means:

couple

triple

by myself

lonely

5) "The exhibits that were offered at the Museum of Natural History has taught me a lot about evolution." The word EXHIBITS means:

analyses

concerts

displays

spots

6) "Please don't get involved into this argument, it's better to stay out of it." The word INVOLVED means:

called

shouted

be a part of

silenced

7) "He has difficulty moving his legs in the morning because he has tense and sore muscles." The word TENSE means:

nice

relaxed

loose

stiff

8) "Mr. Wilson said that the tropical rain forest will be a topic of this week's essay." The word TOPIC means:

critic

subject

sign

detail

9) "Our recent findings contradict all previous evidence that we found, now our experiment has to be started all over again." The word CONTRADICT means:

fill

value

go against

show

10) "Fundamental, or basic, principles remain the same when it comes to learning." The word FUNDAMENTAL means:

basic

spare

extra

secondary

Time is Up!

Time's up

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