Vocabulary Terms Unit 4

College admissions counselors carefully ______ each student's application and transcript.

The term is used correctly: "Arriving late to work because you overslept is an extenuating circumstance."

"The writer appeared to be at the apex of his career and earnestly considered just giving up."

The best way to halt the __________ effects of smoking is to quit altogether.

If you fail to meet the terms and conditions outlined in the contract, the agreement is rendered null and void.

"The man made the impetuous decision to accept the job without fully reading the contract."

Encountering a disagreement with a coworker is ________. It's bound to happen, so it's wise to be prepared.

Susan's fould mood was a(n) _______, as she is usually a bright, cheery person.

The ______ mother could tell that her daughter was lying.

"The boy's parents sent him to bootcamp in an attempt to _____ his poor behavior."

"Other witnesses corrborated the man's testimony, which helped him win the case."

Remember, only include _____ sources when contructing a research-based project.

By providing ______, you're justifying your plan or proposed course of action.

A pragmatic solution involves devising a detailed, step-by-step approach.

John felt _____ when a source he found through Google supported his farfetched conspiracy theory.

The job _______s lifting heavy objects and operating various types of forklifts.

The term is used correctly in the following sentence. "Susan spread spurious rumors about the girl out of jealousy."

The solution you outline in your essay should at least ________ the issues afflicting your industry.

The myth of alligators living in the sewers of NYC was ______ when local authorities conducted a thorough inspection.

The student making a perfect score on the SAT was a(n) ______.