Vocabulary Test Unit 10 Week 3

What does the word nominated mean?

• Rejected from a team or event

• Selected to compete in a contest

• Proposed as a candidate for an honor or award

• Chosen at random without permission

What does prominent mean?

• Quiet and unnoticed

• Hidden from view

• Important or famous

• New and unknown

What does projection mean?

• A shadow on the wall

• A guess based on future events

• A loud announcement

• An estimate of what might happen based on current data

What does sputtering mean?

• Making soft popping sounds while heating

• Yelling loudly

• Boiling without steam

• Cooling off quickly

What does devoted mean?

• Angry or frustrated

• Very loving or loyal

What does revolutionary mean?

• Traditional or old-fashioned

• Causing a complete or dramatic change

• Very boring or unimportant

• Small and easy to fix

What does immigrated mean?

• Traveled for vacation

• Left a country temporarily

• Came to live permanently in a new country

• Moved from one city to another

What does efficient mean?

• Wasting time and energy

• Fast, but messy

• Done with maximum productivity and minimal waste

• Expensive but useful

What is a rival?

• A partner in a group

• Someone who cheers you on

• A person who copies your work

• A competitor for the same goal or prize

What are competitors?

• People who work together in a factory

• People who compete in an athletic contest

• Coaches who lead a team

• Teachers who assign challenges