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