Tangerine Vocabulary
You will have a vocabulary quiz each Monday on five Tangerine words,
and five Prefixes to prepare you for the PSAT.
Please pay close attention to the dates below.
Quiz: Monday, Feb. 11
Tangerine Vocabulary
relentlessly (pg. 16) vicious (pg. 17) surpassed (pg. 19) dominant (pg. 19) sensational (pg. 21) |
Prefixes (page 503 textbook)
a–, an– = not, without ab– = away from ante– = before anti– = opposite ben–, bon–, eu– = good |
Quiz: Monday, Feb. 18
Tangerine Vocabulary
boasted annoyance 25 prompted 26 briskly 26 scowling 36 |
Prefixes (page 503 textbook)
circum– = around co–, con–, col–, cor– = with contra–, counter– = against de–, ex– = out of, away from extra– = beyond, outside |
Quiz: Monday, Feb. 25
Tangerine Vocabulary
bombarded 41 intact 41 irregularities 42 shantytowns 42 solemnly 49 |
Prefixes (page 503 textbook)
homo– = same
hyper– = above hypo– = under il–, im–, in–, ir– = not inter– = between |
Quiz: Monday, March 4
Tangerine Vocabulary
principal 54
perimeter 55 migrant workers 63 prowled 73 partitioned 73 |
Prefixes (page 503-504 textbook)
intra– = within
mal–, mis–, ne– = bad peri– = around poly– = many post– = after |
Quiz Monday, March 11
Tangerine Vocabulary
affliction 73 peered 73 intervened 76 vandalized 76 panicking 79 |
Prefixes (page 504 textbook)
pre– = before pro– = big, much re–, retro– = back, again se– = apart sub–, suc–, suf– = below |
Quiz Monday, March 18
Tangerine Vocabulary
hastily 84 thoroughly 86 coincidence 87 ominously 89 |
Prefixes (page 504 textbook)
super–, sur– = over, above syn–, sym– = together, with trans– = across, beyond ultra–, outr– = beyond vice– = in place of |