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BANA Mixed Up Words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to agree to, to receive | accept |
| exclude, leave out | except |
| access | to give permission or allow to enter |
| assess | evaluate, determine value of |
| excess | more than needed, left over |
| loud approval by cheering or applause | acclamation |
| adapt to new environment or surroundings | acclimation |
| devotee, must follow a strong habit | addict |
| a decree, official proclamation | edict |
| adding to, the part added on | addition |
| latest version, number of times a book/document was revised | edition |
| influence, a feeling | affect |
| (noun) result from something | effect |
| (verb) to make the result happen, accomplish | effect |
| to cause trouble, to be sick | ail |
| a drink, similar to beer | ale |
| passageway, walkway | aisle |
| contraction for "I will" | I'll |
| small land mass surrounded by water, an island | isle |
| two words: all: the whole group and most: the greatest amount | all most |
| almost | very nearly, not quite completed |
| to refer to indirectly | allude |
| to avoid or escape | elude |
| evil, unpleasant, spoiled, defective | bad |
| past tense of bid; issue a command, a greeting | bade |
| (noun) form of security to release one from jail | bail |
| (verb) to remove or empty water from | bail |
| a large package of raw material that is wrapped or tied, evil, anguish | bale |
| plurla of base--lowest part, point of attachment, chief ingredient, a cosmetic, a military center | bases |
| fundamental principal, schedule for preceding | basis |
| plural of bass--male who sings the lowest range of notes | basses |
| (noun) heart sound, musical sounds, regular route usually for police or reporters | beat |
| (verb) hit or strike serveral times, pound, mix quickly, defeat, shine on intensely | beat |
| edible root of a specific plant, red in color | beet |
| room to maneuver, boat's place at a dock, built in bed on a boat or train | berth |
| when being born, origin, from the beginning | birth |
| (past tense of bill)list of charges, menu, or printed program | billed |
| (noun) physical makeup, physique | build |
| (verb) construct, put together, create, develop a basis for | build |
| (noun)flat piece of wood, an organized body of people, surface on which game is played or scores are posted, prepaid meals | board |
| (past tense of bore) (verb) to make a hole with a tool, advance steadily (noun) dull, repetitive, attention not kept | bored |
| (noun) device that slows or stops an object | brake |
| (noun) a crack or opening, beginning of something, an escape, piece of luck, brief time off work, a sudden change | break |
| (verb) separate into pieces, smash, fracture a bone, escape from, detach, find flaw in, lessen effect of, cancel an appointment | break |
| (noun)food made from flour or rice and baked, form of making a living | bread |
| (verb) in cooking, to cover a food with a substance before frying or baking | bread |
| (past tense of breed) to mate, to develop a group within a species | bred |
| about a bride or wedding | bridal |
| (noun) headgear for a horse to control it (verb) slow or check, resent | bridle |
| to pierce a hole in, debate, start a discussion | broach |
| a large piece of jewelry usually pinned on clothing | brooch |
| hiding place, a hidden store of something, area of computer memory | cache |
| (noun) money (verb) converts or turns into smaller forms of money | cash |
| fabric that ships' sails are made from, woven fabric used for oil painting, background of a scene | canvas |
| (noun) an examination, a survey (verb) scrutinize, make a survey | canvass |
| (noun)seat of government of a state, city that is the center of an activity, material wealth that can be used as collateral, an asset, a letter that is in the capital form (capital letter) | capital |
| (adjective) excellent, serious, relating to death, most important | capital |
| refers to a specific building in Washington DC that houses the US Congress | Capitol |
| container made from cardboard to package multiple quantities of an object | carton |
| humorous picture; satirical, political drawing, several continuous drawings with captions depicting a story | cartoon |
| by chance, irregularly, not planned, relaxed, little interest | casual |
| having to do with a cause, relating to an effect | causal |
| bring to an end, discontinue | cease |
| take, grab, have an overwhelming effect on, capture, come to a halt | seize |
| upper part of a room, highest limit | ceiling |
| to close, make waterproof, bind for life | sealing |
| small room, smallest part of an organism, smallest unit of a group of people, a space on a spreadsheet | cell |
| exchange for money, persuade as to worth of something, gain acceptance | sell |
| underground room for storage or protection | cellar |
| vendor, person who sells | seller |
| official counting of population done periodically | census |
| (noun) five faculties of the body that recive stimuli from the outside, a feeling or sensation, ability to think soundly, conveyance of a meaning (verb) grasp, understand | senses |
| business related to milk, place processing milk | dairy |
| personal record of events, appointment book | diary |
| dead, no longer living | deceased |
| having a pathological condition, an illness, an abnornal condition | diseased |
| (noun) a legal order (verb) establish, decide, dictate | decree |
| steps in a process, certification of higher level learning, social rank, a unit of math, classification of injury | degree |
| take away from ,divert, reduce the value of | detract |
| turn attention from, pull in different directions emotionally | distract |
| small drops of moisture | dew |
| perform, carry out, play a part, bring about, travel, meet the needs of | do |
| (noun)a metal piece used to stamp or shape material especially metal; (verb) expires, stop living, fade, and experience suffering | die |
| (noun) a substance that changes something's color; (verb) to change the color of | dye |
| (noun) peple who go underwater for sport or work | divers |
| (adjective) different, having variety | diverse |
| (noun)quantity of a drug, an amount of something unpleasant | dose |
| sleep on and off | doze |
| cardinal number after seven (a cardinal number is a counting number) | eight |
| past tense of eat-take into the body by the mouth, to destroy, erode | ate |
| evoke, arrive at | elicit |
| unlawful, not allowed by custom | illicit |
| to rise from, become apparent | emerge |
| submerge, plunge | immerge |
| qualified for, worthy of choice, available | eligible |
| Unable to make out writing, hard to read | illegible |
| unfit, disqualified | ineligible |
| prevent capture, difficult to describe | elusive |
| deceptive, seems real but false (illusion) | illusive |
| make possible, make able | enable |
| lacking menas, incapable, incompetent | unable |
| to enclose, to attack, to cover | envelop |
| container for a letter, a wrapping | envelope |
| capable of being removed, not permanent | erasable |
| easily angered, short tempered | irascible |
| wandering, inconsistent | erratic |
| increase in size or volume, enlarge on, spread out | expand |
| to use up, to spend, consume | expend |
| able to get larger, talkative, large scale (social) | expansive |
| costly, high priced | expensive |
| funny, humorous | facetious |
| artificial, not genuine | factitious |
| internal dissension, internal disagreement, quarrels | factious |
| imaginary, assumed to deceive | fictitious |
| ease in doing, equipment needed for an activity, building for a specific function | facility |
| happiness, bliss, pleasing manner | felicity |
| (noun) exhibition or market or event benefitting an organization; (adjective) pleasing appearance, free of clouds (weather), promising, follows the rules, free to hunt | fair |
| (noun) fee to ride, food; (verb) get along, to dine, to travel | fare |
| more distant, to a greater distance (physical) | farther |
| in additional or more (non-physical) | further |
| concluding part of play or musical presentation | finale |
| at the end, ultimate, unattainable | finally |
| splendid, in small parts, delicate manner | finely |
| offensive, glaring, outrageous | flagrant |
| pleasant odor, smell good | fragrant |
| knack, elegant style | flair |
| (noun) bright light, suddent flame, burst of emotion, an opening outward; (verb) flame up, become angry suddenly | flare |
| small marks or spots, small pieces | flecks |
| (noun) electrical cable, pliancy; (verb) bend, contract, show off | flex |
| (noun) a light touch, sound made by the contact; (verb) hit lightly, snap, remove by this motion | flicks |
| introduction in a book, preface of a book | forword |
| (noun) player in sports in the front line of defense; (adjective) near the front, eager, progressive, exceptionally advanced; (adverb) towards the front, in the future, a different time | forward |
| an object used to signify a challenge | gage |
| an instrument used to measure, menas of evaluating, thickness or diameter of something | gauge |
| embellish, decorate | garnish |
| withhold part of wages to pay a debt | garnishee |
| herediatary unit of DNA | gene |
| work clothes or pants made of heavy material or denim | jean |
| jeer or taunt derisively | gibe |
| agree with | jibe |
| main idea, point | gist |
| prank, witty remark, joke | jest |
| cover with gold, give false appearance | gild |
| trade association, association of merchants | guild |
| (noun) trace, glow; (verb) glow, shine | gleam |
| gather, collect information in small bits | glean |
| (noun) annoy,a metal covering made from iron bars; (verb) shred, make irritating sound | grate |
| (noun) person who is extraordinary; (adverb) very well; (adjective) large in size, a long distance, important, powerful | great |
| predicted with little information, estimate | guessed |
| invited person, visitor | guest |
| passageway or lobby, building for public gatherings | hall |
| (noun) a distance, a load, the take as in a robbery; (verb) pull, drag or move in a truck | haul |
| sound received by the ear, be told by others, listen carefully | hear |
| in this place, now, at this point | here |
| farther up, advanced in development, in upper range of pitched, elevated in rank | higher |
| employ, use for fee | hire |
| hollow place, deep cavity, squalid surroundings, a predicament | hole |
| complete and entire, full amount of time, healed | whole |
| a measure of time equality sixty minutes, a particular time, a unit of educational credit | hour |
| belonging to us (a possessive pronoun) | our |
| (verb) pass time without working, run car at slow speed without moving; (adjective) not busy, lazy, not in use | idle |
| adored, object used to worship | idol |
| free from legal obligation, ability to resists disease, protected | immunity |
| freedom from punishment | impunity |
| provoke, prompt, set off | incite |
| perception, see inner nature of | insight |
| memorable, irremovable | indelible |
| unfit to eat | inedible |
| live in, fill | inhabit |
| restrain, forbid | inhibit |
| arrogant, rude | insolent |
| protect from, prevent heat or cold from reaching | insulate |
| to extreme, strong | intense |
| aim, meaning | intents |
| contraction of it is | it's |
| possessive of it | its |
| (noun) a preserve made from whole fruit; (verb) put in a tight position, hit hard, cram, overfill | jam |
| sides of a door or window | jamb |
| Past tense of know | knew |
| fresh, original, or not used before | new |
| small part of corn or a nut, essential part | kernel |
| commissioned rank in the military | colonel |
| massage, roll and push into lump of dough | knead |
| something required, obligation, poverty | need |
| perceived, skilled in, experience, fixed in the mind | know |
| refusal, denial, not | no |
| comparative for of late, afterwards | later |
| near the end, second of two people or groups | latter |
| produce, put against, devise plans for, give importance; past tense of lie | lay |
| (noun)animal's lair, position of an object; (verb) tell an untruth, put oneself flat, to exist, to extend (land) | lie |
| caustic liquid from wood ash | lye |
| 1. gray metal used to write with; 2. initiative, first position, dog leash, an example, part in a play, a clue | lead |
| past tense of lead 2 (initiative, first position) | led |
| (noun) an incline, thin, little fat; (verb) rely on, prefer, to cause to tilt | lean |
| secure an interest in, legal hold on property for a debt | lien |
| reduce, belittle | lessen |
| period of instruction, class, a reprimand | lesson |
| brighten, make less heavy | lightening |
| equipment to illuminate, act of illuminating | lighting |
| electrical discharge in the sky, flash in the sky from electrical discharge during a storm | lightning |
| from a limited area, not widespread | local |
| particular location, scene | locale |
| produced, invented, successful | made |
| female servant, unmarried girl | maid |
| principal pipe, largent part | main |
| long hair on horse or person | mane |
| relating to marriage, spousal | marital |
| (noun) miliary officer, city law enforcement officer; (verb) arrange or place in order, organize, place in order | marshal |
| relating to war, characteristic of a warrior | martial |
| edible part of an animal, the essence of | meat |
| (noun) contest; (verb) come together, introduced to, deal with | meet |
| not make contact with, omit, let go, feel loss of | missed |
| fine drops of liquid, haze before the eyes, dimness, moisturize | mist |
| system of right and wrong | morality |
| death rate, rate of failure | mortality |
| relating to the Navy or shipping | naval |
| middle, middle of abdomen (belly button) | navel |
| single item, undivided | one |
| past tense of win--achieve victory, receive prize, reach with difficulty, gain affection of | won |
| possessive of we, belonging to | our |
| the plural form of the present tense of be | are |
| crowded together, compressed | packed |
| agreement, bargain | pact |
| unpleasant sensation, irritation | pain |
| transparent material set in a window | pane |
| measurable factor, boundary | parameter |
| the outer limits, area around the edges | perimeter |
| a divider, a wall, storage space on a hard drive | partition |
| formal written document asking for something | petition |
| proceed, go beyond, allow in, succeed | passed |
| (noun)already happened; (adjective) former times; (preposition) after | past |
| protruding abdomen | paunch |
| (noun) a tool to make holes; (verb) poke or hit, drive or vigor | punch |
| (noun) a pointed top; (verb) bring to its highest point | peak |
| glance, look quickly | peek |
| feeling of sharp anger or resentment | pique |
| (noun) person on the same level; (verb) look at intently | peer |
| platform extending over the water for ships to dock | pier |
| examine with care | peruse |
| chase, accomplish, advance, haunt | pursue |
| hushed, calm | quiet |
| leave, give up | quit |
| to a degree, completely alone or finished | quite |
| (noun) drops of water falling from the sky, a large amount; (verb) pour, give a large amount | rain |
| (noun) rule of a sovereign, large influence over; (verb) prevails, dominate, or act as the ruler | reign |
| (noun) leather straps used to control a horse, a restraint, form of power over people; (verb) hold someone back with invisible power, control | rein |
| setting for play, site of a happening, public display of strong emotion | scene |
| part participle of to see (saw with the eye, mental image) | seen |
| rise quickly, glide, effortlessly | soar |
| (noun) wound, ulcer; (adjective) tender, painful, cause distress or irritation | sore |
| straight-laced, sober | staid |
| past tense of stay--remain, wait, persist, delay | stayed |
| a step | stair |
| (noun) a fixed look; (verb) regard, contemplate, look at fixedly | stare |
| molded, carved or casted likeness of something | statue |
| height, esteem, regard | stature |
| decree, law | statute |
| (noun) end of an animal especially the elongated portion, end of an object, bottom, last place, end of the line, formal dress for men; (verb) to follow, pursue | tail |
| lie, story, gossip | tale |
| renter, occupant | tenant |
| opinion, doctrine, creed, principle | tenet |
| (pronoun) belonging to them | theirs |
| contraction of there is (not recommended for formal essays) | there's |
| followed, left dirt on, watch progress of, a course of study | tracked |
| a piece of land, a group of related organs in the body | tract |
| valley, dale | vale |
| (noun) clother over head or face, screen; (verb) hide, transform, make obscure | veil |
| middle, narrow part of the body above the abdomen | waist |
| (noun) garbage, undigested food expelled by the body; (verb) consume inefficiently, not take advantage of | waste |
| give up, no insist on | waive |
| (noun) a sudden sensation, an upward movement of the water which follows a pattern, trend, mass movement; (verb) move freely back and forth | wave |
| (noun) day to day atmospheric changes; (verb) exposes to the elements, survive, endure | weather |
| conjunction introducing an indirect question; a neutered male goat | whether |
| close fitting garment, a bar connecting two animals or objects, bond | yoke |
| yellow portion of an egg | yolk |
| contraction meaning you are (not recommended in formal essays) | you're |
| possessive pronoun belonging to you | your |
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Mrs. Talbot
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