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The Wave by Todd Strasser vocabulary review
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1
She was so politically _______ that aspiring politicians were always asking her to advise them.
trivial
heinous
astute
enhance
2
Mr. Ross felt that having a bodyguard would _______ his image as the leader of the Wave.
enhance
intrigue
heinous
dexterity
3
Even Robert, who usually ignored Mr. Ross found the Wave so _______ that he participated.
somber
eerie
exhilarating
detrimental
4
Many students felt that Hitler's _______ acts were in the past & would never happen again.
incredulous
heinous
exhilarating
trivial
5
It didn't seem to bother Mr. Ross that their _______ answers required no critical thinking.
assessment
pretense
trivial
eerie
6
CONFIDENT is to CERTAIN as _______ is to SKEPTICAL
brigade
heinous
incredulous
enhance
7
As a spellbinding speaker, Hitler was able to _______ his audience into thinking as one.
trance
mesmerize
trivial
brigade
8
I think she likes Brian and just doesn't want to _______ him by seeming too brainy.
enhance
mesmerize
somber
intimidate
9
Laurie was forced to agree with Carl's _______ of the situation.
assessment
somber
symptom
brigade
10
There was a split-second hesitation, & then the class rose in _______ & answered in one voice.
usurp
astute
unison
incredulous
11
Ben Ross dressed in a suit to _______ the seriousness of his classroom experiment.
somber
accentuate
intrigued
murmur
12
ANESTHESIOLOGIST is to SLEEP as HYPNOTIST is to _______
accentuate
usurp
intimidate
trance
13
On the second day of the experiment, Ross thought the silence that filled the room was _______.
trivial
eerie
heinous
usurp
14
LOUD is to SOFT as SHOUT is to _______
murmur
dexterity
exhilarating
contagious
15
IMMOBILE is to STAGNANT as GLOOMY is to _______
eerie
exhilarating
somber
intrigued
16
Mr. Ross lacked the manual _______ necessary to load the film projector.
pretense
mesmerize
dexterity
accentuate
17
HIT is to SMASH as TAKE is to _______
pretense
incessant
usurp
mesmerize
18
The students realized that neglecting their studies would be _______ to the Wave.
detrimental
contagious
enhance
pretense
19
David often came over in the evening, usually on the _______ of studying with Laurie.
dexterity
murmur
symptom
pretense
20
You know, the funny thing is, I feel myself getting caught up in it too. It's _______.
contagious
intimidate
unison
trance
21
CAPTAIN is to COMPANY as COLONEL is to _______
somber
trance
brigade
assessment
22
The anonymous letter was a _______ to Laurie that something was wrong.
murmur
symptom
assessment
astute
23
The students' _______ chatter and lack of responsibility proved they needed discipline.
accentuate
exhilarating
incessant
pretense
24
Mr. Ross was _______ by the questions his history class had posed.
intrigued
enhanced
contagious
assessment