Vocab. Review Week of 12/10-12-14

Question 1

n. highest level or degree

Accepted Answer

pinnacle

Question 2

Many believe that composers such as Beethoven and Mozart represent the ____ of classical music.

Accepted Answer

pinnacle

Question 3

adj. satisfied (usu. in hunger)

Accepted Answer

satiated

Question 4

Your selfish actions do not ____ your feelings for me.

Accepted Answer

validate

Question 5

If we work together, we should be able to lift and then __________ the couch.

Accepted Answer

bolster

Question 6

The lost campers quickly ______ their supply of food.

Accepted Answer

depleted

Question 7

adj. able to bring about or be suitable for

Accepted Answer

conducive

Question 8

Backpacking abroad can be fun, but don’t be ________ about money.

Accepted Answer

imprudent

Question 9

v. to support, strengthen, or fortify

Accepted Answer

bolster

Question 10

adj. not cautious or prudent; rash

Accepted Answer

imprudent

Question 11

v. to belittle or speak down to

Accepted Answer

disparage

Question 12

v. to (over)use over time (usu. resources)

Accepted Answer

deplete

Question 13

I felt ____ after eating a snack.

Accepted Answer

satiated

Question 14

v. to command orders

Accepted Answer

prescribe

Question 15

v. to prove to be reasonable

Accepted Answer

warrant

Question 16

Wanting to look cool in front of your friends doesn’t ____ breaking the law.

Accepted Answer

warrant

Question 17

The noisy students hardly made the campus library ________ to studying.

Accepted Answer

conducive

Question 18

The directions for our essay ____ a length of at least ten pages.

Accepted Answer

prescribe

Question 19

A good boss is stern but never ______ his or her employees.

Accepted Answer

disparages

Question 20

v. to prove or declare valid

Accepted Answer

validate

Questions 20