Unit 12 Vocab review

To _________ something is to stop it from happening.

• punctuate

• consume

• prevent

The feeling that something is worthless is known as __________.

• scorn

• origin

• representative

A sound that can be heard is __________.

• stout

• punctuate

• audible

A typical example of something is a(n) ___________ sample.

• audible

• stout

• representative

To eat or drink, often in large amounts, is to _________.

• glide

• consume

• prevent

The __________ of chewing gum is the gooey sap of a tree.

• origin

• consume

• woe

Overcrowding is a well-known ________ in many big cities.

• punctuate

• stout

• woe

Swans ___________ by so smoothly that it looks like they are not moving at all!

• glide

• consume

• stout

We built a tree house in the branches of that ________ oak.

• stout

• origin

• glide

We ___________ a sentence to make its meaning clear to the reader.

• woe

• punctuate

• consume