CR Unit 1 Vocabulary Part B

Question 1

She has never once thrown a punch at someone since she detests violence and is a _________.

Accepted Answer

pacifist

Question 2

Definition: a platform raised above the surrounding level

Accepted Answer

rostrum

Question 3

The class understood the assignment and had not a single _______.

Accepted Answer

qualm

Question 4

The cat sat in front of her, hoping that the girl would ______ thier back.

Accepted Answer

stroke

Question 5

Holden forgot the sports equipment, so the team decided to ________ him.

Accepted Answer

ostracize

Question 6

Definition: in an advanced state of decomposition and having a foul odor

Accepted Answer

putrid

Question 7

The man was very ______ when flirting with the woman.

Accepted Answer

suave

Question 8

It's ________ that Ms. McDonald will give us a new set of vocabulary words on Monday.

Accepted Answer

probable

Question 9

Forensics studied the dead body in a _______.

Accepted Answer

morgue

Question 10

Holden says that everyone is a ______.

Accepted Answer

phony

Question 11

The Emancipation Proclamation _______ slaves in the 1860s.

Accepted Answer

liberated

Question 12

It's almost as if Holden is trying to _____ up everyone he meets.

Accepted Answer

rile

Question 13

Definition: additional proof that something that was believed is correct

Accepted Answer

verification

Question 14

It was a _________ agreement to make the school lunches taste better.

Accepted Answer

unanimous

Question 15

The teacher's voice was so boring and _______ to listen to.

Accepted Answer

monotonous

Questions 15