Weekly Academic Vocabulary Exercises
You will be given an exercise focusing on an aspect of academic vocabulary at the end of each lesson. These exercises are to help you amplify your knowledge of a wide variety of words as well as solidify your grammatical knowledge and improve accuracy.
Week 1: February 13, 2008
KEY: Including, Making Up Groups 1 & 2
- consist of
- comprise
- be composed of
- involve
- encompass
- include
- contain
Week 2: February 20,2008
KEY: Including, Making Up Groups 3 & 4
- constitute
- make up
- form
- comprehensive
- all told
- mainstream
Week 3: February 27,2008
KEY: Excluding, Not Being Part Of
- anomalous
- exception
- egregious
- marginal
- keep out
- exclude
- ban
- filter
- screen
- rogue
- outcast
- alien
Week 5: March 12, 2008
- equality
- parity
- parallel
- echo
Week 6: March 19, 2008
- alike
- identical
- equivalent
- just as
- likewise
- counterpart
- clone
- image
Week 7: March 26, 2008
- disparity
- inequality
- differ
- diverge
- differentiate
- distinguish
Week 8: April 16, 2008
- discrete
- disparate
- heterogeneous
- diverse
- contrast
- discrepancy
- gap
Week 9: April 23, 2008
KEY: Changes, Increases, Decreases
- alter
- modify
- transition
- transform
- redesign
- restructure
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