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Spring Vocab Review 2
Spring Vocab Review 2
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1
The ________ college graduate in computer programming had her choices of any job she wanted
peerless
dauntless
avaricious
odious
2
His face was twisted into a menacing, __________ smile
olfactory
grotesque
multifaceted
aesthetic
3
The lion was __________ himself on the zebra he killed
entreating
tarrying
gorging
redressing
4
The four-year-old's _________ birthday party was giving his mother a headache
clamarous
incessant
odious
avaricious
5
Eating exquisite dark chocolate filled her with
titillation
excitement
laughter
guilt
pain
6
When a thief framed my father for a crime, my family sought to
avenge
my father's honor
get revenge
to punish
talk incessently
to praise
7
The task of writing a perfect research paper was
burdensome
oppressive
satisfying
natural
delightful
8
When she heard the news about the accident, her face _________
equivocated
gorged
tarried
blanched
9
Nicely apologizing to someone you falsely accused would be one way to do this
chastise
upbraid
redress
incite
10
The prosecutor hoped he could
equivocate
enough to trick the suspect into confessing
scold
wait
use vague language
threaten
11
If you do this at Starbucks on your way to school, you might end up late for school
brandishing
entreating
rebutting
tarrying
12
When teachers do this in class, it can drive students to boredom
brandish
repose
prate
entreat
13
Due to her
tremendous
intelligence, she graduated from college at 16
wicked
specific
small
immense
14
This new policy is like a disease that will only spread complications and despair
anaphora
metaphor
simile
parallel structure
15
When a low-level employee was fired for the company president's error, he was clearly a _______
juggernaut
cacophony
scapegoat
gibbet
16
The ________ data cluster reveals the majority of students missed question 27.
abhorred
aggregate
equivocated
dauntless
17
The little daffodil poking up through the snow is a _________ of spring
harbinger
equivocator
juggernaut
scapegoat
18
Teachers try to
incite
their students to do their homework
arise spontaneously
to exact satisfaction for a wrong
move to action/urge on
to plead for/beg
19
This is the unfortunate mental state of a person who has advanced Alzheimer's disease
apparition
oblivion
incessant
clamorous
20
The wind of change will cry if this legislation isn't passed
diction
personification
rhetorical question
hyperbole
21
We sat on the _______ as we warmed ourselves by the fireplace
beach
abyss
desolation
hearth
22
Her _______ behavior of constantly starting rumors made her despised by everyone
dauntless
clamorous
peerless
odious
23
On my day off from work there are
sundry
things I need to accomplish
a little
various
urgent
unimportant
24
"The Negro is crippled by the manacles of segregation and chains of discrimination"
personification
metaphor
simile
anaphora
25
To make up for my wrongs, I did community service as a _________
exploitation
cacophony
gibbet
penance
26
This will be the result if you get caught lying to and stealing from your parents
incite
entreat
equivocate
chastise
27
America loves a winner. This nation will not tolerate a loser.
metaphor
juxtaposition
personification
allusion
28
When the earthquake hit, I
instinctively
dove under my desk to protect myself.
lively
quietly or silently
greedily
automatically or naturally
29
The play Macbeth is based on a real person but is not weighed down with many historical _______
gibbets
verities
harbingers
aesthetics
30
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
allusion
metaphor
alliteration
hyperbole