Unit 10 Level E Vocab Quiz

Question 1

to affirm openly; to state belief in; to claim, pretend; declare, proclaim

Accepted Answer

profess

Question 2

His hardworking peers disapproved of the _____'s use of time just loafing around.

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wastrel

Question 3

He _____ his brother's new headphones so much that he "borrowed" them for his trip.

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coveted

Question 4

The general provided the _____ with extra armor because of their position.

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vanguard

Question 5

The runner felt accomplished but pretty _____ after the Tough Mudder competition.

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disheveled

Question 6

Forcing the culprit to clean up the toilet paper from the trees seemed like apt ______.

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retribution

Question 7

The _____ of the cheeseburger ad was so powerful that we pulled over and ate at the McDonalds.

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allure

Question 8

Seeing may seem _____ to the blind, but there are ways to help them visualize their settings.

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insuperable

Question 9

a period of relief or rest; lull, breather

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respite

Question 10

His parents looked at him _____ when he suggested dropping out of school to be a rock star.

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askew

Question 11

an unsuitable or misleading name

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misnomer

Question 12

He regretted his fashion choices - bell bottoms and a mullet - ____ when he saw photos.

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lamentable

Question 13

He couldn't calm down the _____ customer who only wanted to argue.

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contentious

Question 14

Students running for Stud Gov want to be _____ for their classmates.

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exponents

Question 15

full, deep, or rich in sound; impressive in style; resonant, resounding

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sonorous

Question 16

Her _____ demeanor was due to the beautiful weather and the fact that she had no work to do!

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blithe

Question 17

Her mom threatened to take away her phone unless she _____, so she obeyed.

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acquiesced

Question 18

She was _____ when the picnic she had planned was rained out.

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crestfallen

Question 19

given to much talking, tediously chatty; talkative, loquacious

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garrulous

Question 20

He nearly got motion sickness from driving on the ____ mountain road.

Accepted Answer

sinuous

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