Vocabulary Unit 5Vocabulary Unit 5

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Vacant: Vacant: (adjective)(adjective)

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The parking lot is The parking lot is vacantvacant on on Sunday.Sunday. vacant building, parking vacant building, parking

lotlot full

Definition:Definition: empty, not in useempty, not in use

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Tempt: Tempt: (verb)(verb)

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I don’t go to game stores often I don’t go to game stores often because they because they tempttempt me to me to spend too much money.spend too much money.

was tempted, tempt me towas tempted, tempt me to

tempting (adjective)

Definition:Definition: invite someone to do invite someone to do something bad or not right.something bad or not right.

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Emphasize: Emphasize: (verb)(verb)

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Mr. Mohamed emphasized his Mr. Mohamed emphasized his main points by pounding on the main points by pounding on the car.car.

emphasize idea, opinionemphasize idea, opinion

emphasis (noun)

Definition:Definition: to show that something’s to show that something’s importantimportant

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Logical: Logical: (adjective)(adjective)

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Rain is a Rain is a logicallogical expectation in expectation in April.April.

logical person, logical person, explanation, excuseexplanation, excuse

confusing, unclear

Definition:Definition:clear, makes senseclear, makes sense

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Delay: Delay: (verb, noun)(verb, noun)

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When I am not home, my mom delays lunch until I arrive.

delay the trip, the flight, delay the trip, the flight, dinnerdinner on time, be on time.

Definition:Definition:wait until laterwait until later

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Benefit: Benefit: (verb, noun)(verb, noun)

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It will benefit you if you study for the test.

benefit from, benefit benefit from, benefit greatlygreatly hurt

Definition:Definition:be helped bybe helped by

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Rival: Rival: (noun)(noun)

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Our biggest rival is that team.Our biggest rival is that team.

rival team, players, rival team, players, biggest rivalbiggest rival

friend

Definition:Definition: opponent, enemyopponent, enemy

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Satisfy: Satisfy: (verb)(verb)

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I’m not very hungry, just a I’m not very hungry, just a sandwich will satisfy me.sandwich will satisfy me.

me, him, youme, him, you

satisfying (adj.), satisfied

Definition:Definition: be enough forbe enough for

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